Archive for December, 2009

Helvetica Font = Big Business Logos

by El Gatoon DesignDecember 30thhas no comments yet!

I’ve always been a font-hog. I’ve collected literally tens of thousands of fonts in the pursuit of just the “right” font. I find that in my design I tend to fall back towards the old fave standards often and helvetica is right at the top. When you think of big-business branding and logos, visions of [...]


David Seahs Compact Calendar 2010

by El Gatoon Tech NewsDecember 30thhas no comments yet!

David Seah has always been a guru at design and GTD to me. He comes up with the greatest printable stuff for making your day/week/month/year run much smoother. The new Compact Calendar is a printable calendar based on an Excel spreadsheet, designed to be easy to use in impromptu planning by yourself or with a [...]


Firefox 3.5: The World’s Most Popular Browser

by El Gatoon Tech NewsDecember 27thhas no comments yet!

Firefox 3.5 is now the most popular browser worldwide, edging past Internet Explorer 7, according to analytics site StatCounter. The timing has favored FF3.5, however: IE7 usage has died off as people upgrade to IE8, meaning that Internet Explorer’s (Internet Explorer) market share is currently spread equally across IE7 and IE8. Add together all versions [...]


Tarpon Springs year in review

by El Gatoon MewsingsDecember 26th has one comment already!

TARPON SPRINGS – The city’s economic roller coaster ride promises to continue into the new decade. For many 2009 was the worse of times in recent memory, as Tarpon Springs, its business community and residents weathered ripples from the nation’s economic storm, hoped for the best and prayed for redevelopment. Continue reading at TBO.com…. Tarpon [...]


Sawgrass Tiki Bar site redesign

by El Gatoon ProjectsDecember 25thhas no comments yet!

We’re honored to be chosen to handle the complete redevelopment of SawgrassTikiBar.com. Previously they had just a one-page static site with the basics. (shown below). Sawgrass Tiki Bar has a very strong Facebook presence and we wanted to seamlessly carry that over to the new site using some of the Facebook API tools. The new [...]