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CTRL-H to Reading Mode
CTRL-L to full Screen Mode
Shift-CTRL-H or View-Automatically Scroll provides a lazy way of reading a PDF.
Number keys change the speed of scrolling.
For added laziness, get an OCZ NIA and assign a couple number keys to it.
Adobe - Adobe Acrobat: Create PDF file, edit PDF file, convert PDF to word, convert PDF to doc
How about asking 3-4 questions upon entering a web site, and then having the web site adjust its style to match your mood? Kind of like a choose your own adventure novel. (did you skip ahead on those things too?)
A mood board helps establish the branding, design components, typography, imagery, and color palettes that will be incorporated in the design. Much the way an interior designer will initially put together a swatch panel showing the fabrics and colors that will be used in designing a room, the mood board establishes the aesthetic direction of the site up front without negatively impacting the flow or structure of the site.
Website Mood Boards: A Successful Precursor to Visual Prototyping | 404 Creative
Could be the next step to social web sites…
Why not bring this into the real world and adjust lighting and sound in a club or bar to match the crowd’s mood? Kind of like those mood rings or hypercolor shirts…. but wireless and with extra intelligence.
Not sure why mood boards got me thinking about this… maybe sometimes colour and imagery speaks louder than words.
Note to try these mini-lectures on the iPad.
FORTUNE -- Sal Khan, you can count Bill Gates as your newest fan. Gates is a voracious consumer of online education. This past spring a colleague at his small think tank, bgC3, e-mailed him about the nonprofit khanacademy.org,
Analyzing the books a person reads tells a lot about the person. In this case, reviewing what they write for patterns and trends tells even more.
The pair digitized 14 of her novels and used textual analysis software to determine the richness and size of the vocabulary used, as well as phrases often repeated and an increase in the use of indefinite words, an indicator of the disease.
U of T research tops N.Y. Times' 2009 Ideas list - University of Toronto -- News@UofT
This has interesting applications for those that want to understand more about cognitive studies and how writing displays the symptoms of physical issues.
The paper is here.
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~ian/
Some of the software used is here.