2008-03-31

假日的意义-<罗马假日>

刚看完罗马假日……结尾的时候,情不自禁哭得唏哩哗啦.

虽然是黑白影片,虽然偶尔几个画面有些许的抖动,相对于整部趋于完美的电影本身而言,这些岁月的印记,似乎更增加了它的珍贵.

她出落得精致美丽,举手投足透露出优雅和尊贵,她是万人仰慕尊宠的公主.同时,她的率真顽皮也能够在看似庄重沉闷的环境淋漓表现,遁形的高跟鞋和惊惶失措的公爵们,这些在她看来,都是新鲜有趣的.

然而,花样的年纪,对这个世界充满了太多的惊喜与渴望,或许她要的,不是一尘不变看似光鲜的境遇,不是每晚一样的睡前餐点,不是永远排得满满当当的日程表,她想要的,也许只是顺其自然的表达.

所以出逃的24小时,是她人生最自然放松的短暂而美好的时光.虽然,他其实很拮据,但他无意之间却满足了她所有"不可达成而又无聊的愿望",她用问他借的钱,剪短了之前的公主长发,放肆地坐在街边吃冰淇淋.张开好奇的双眼看这个她曾经想要放肆享受的世界.

出于职业惯性和对新闻捕捉的敏锐度,为了独家,他带着单纯而直接的初衷友好地陪在她的身边,始料不及的,却是他们竟然一见钟情了.感情的事,分不清对错是非,既然发生了,就顺其自然吧,他带她放肆而冒险地逛了一天,这样刺激的经历,是她永生难忘的.

结尾前的3分钟,他取消了之前抢独家爆料的念头,他的摄影师朋友也懵懂地帮他一起敷衍了杂志社主编,新闻见面会,她踌躇着靠近他的那一段,她的心一定是从彻底失望的悲凉里,突然被唤醒到爱一个人的最颠峰状态,转折点,只是摄像师手里那个打火机相机和他把偷拍到的关于他和她的所有记忆转赠回她的这一段,短短几十步,她的内心一定经历了痛苦的挣扎,被欺骗,害怕被中伤,小心翼翼,再到由衷地窝心,感激,彻底被一个人折服.

他给了她短暂又漫长的24小时,她给了他一次面对自己的机会.呼之即出的是爱,挥之不去的也是爱,成就一个人精神升华的强大也源于爱,或许,爱的本质不一定非要粘在一起,各自丰富彼此的生命,就足够了.

对于明智女人要作的选择,如果她能够从一个男人那里,看到一个别样精彩的世界,那么,他一定是她下半生预备停靠的彼岸;如果透过他,看到的只是混沌,或者更糟,那么就没有太多的必要去考验自己开天辟地的本领了,当年女蜗娘娘造出了人,却是盘古先生开的天劈的地,这种劈新的能力,女人的柔弱,最好还是不要扛的好.

字体收集档

有这样一个可爱的人,作了一件,顶重要的事情,至少,在我头大着翻字体的时候,他的出现,就尤为重要了.

http://wyx.nbtvu.net.cn/jmm/Computing/indexComputing.htm#09

9 best practices for email design

9 best practices for email design

March 2nd, 2008 by Verne

Designing for an email is still quite far off from designing for a browser. In fact, email reader standards are pretty historic in the sense that (a) it requires designers to degrade their modern coding practices and (b) there really are no true standards.

Fortunately, there are bodies in place that are working on standardizing the way emails are being rendered. But something tells me that we shouldn’t hold our breath (after all, we haven’t even fully standardized the experience within browsers yet). So in the mean time, here are some basic best practices to follow when designing for emails that will ensure your work displays as intended.

1. Go old school with your HTML

Go old-school on your HTMLScrap everything you’ve learned in recent years about tableless CSS structures and revert back to the HTML that your grandma grew up with (a little exagerated but it seems that long since we’ve used tables). Forget about positioning divs with CSS and rely on trusty table cells to lay out your content as many email readers will not render positioning instructions properly or at all. Be safe, be old school.

2. Use inline style tags

Email Standards Project Acid TestMost major email readers, whether they’re online, like Gmail and Hotmail, or desktop applications, like Outlook and Thunderbird, will ignore everything between the <head></head> tags, including your style definitions (whether you do it via <link> or <style></style> tags). This means you should style your HTML using inline styles. Be careful though – there are many CSS properties that will not render properly, like the aforementioned position property. A detailed report on how various major email readers performed against an Acid Test (which tests a handful of common CSS properties) can be found here.

3. Don’t rely on using background images

Gmail’s Acid Test performance shows no background imagesUsing background images has become an essential tool on the designer’s belt. However, there is such an inconsistency between which browsers will actually display background images that it’s best to not rely on them. As an Outlook 2007 user, I know as a fact that no background images are displayed (this is true for Gmail as well). On the other hand, readers like AOL Webmail and Windows Live Mail (not Hotmail) will render background images correctly. Since it’s too difficult to predict what reader your audience is using, your use of background images should only be for enhancement and not as something your entire design depends on.

4. Consider your images blocked by default

Many email readers block images by defaultFor security purposes, many email readers will block images embedded in an email by default. The reader must opt-in on each email to display the images (though some may allow readers to set their preference). What this means is that you should rely on your images to communicate your message. Avoid replacing too much text with images and make sure your email design still gets the point across even when images are not displayed.

5. Use the ALT attribute for images

Use the ALT attribute to communicate your blocked image’s messageTo avoid completely losing the message on an image when images are blocked, fill out the ALT attribute for each of your images. This ensures that the important content from the image (i.e. the text) is still passed along. This also helps in cases where the reader is using a text-only email client, as the image will be replaced by the ALT attribute.

6. Use absolute paths

Use absolute paths when referencing imagesThis one’s a no-brainer but make sure to use absolute paths when referencing images. Relative paths (i.e. /images/my-image.jpg) will break as the email reader won’t know what the path is relative to. Your image paths should look like this instead: http://www.mywebsite.com/emails/images/my-image.jpg. This is so simple that it can often be accidentally overlooked so make sure to double check your image paths before you transition from draft to final.

7. Be considerate of file sizes

Be considerate of file sizesLoading up your email design with large images will slow down the download process on the reader’s end and may deter them from reading it all together. In some cases, exceptionally large emails may also be flagged for spam and viruses. To minimize these risks, optimize your images so that they have the smallest possible file size. This may require you to play around with JPG, GIF, and PNG formats to see which gives the highest image quality with the smallest file size. Where possible, use plain text to communicate your message.

8. Avoid rich media and forms

Avoid embedding rich media like FlashIn a browser, using Flash, animated GIFs and forms add interactivity to the user experience. In an email, it bulks up the file size, raises security flags, or just doesn’t work. If there are interactive components attached to your email campaign, you are far better off linking the reader to a live site than to attempt to embed them into the email itself. It’s an extra step but at least you can be sure that your rich media and forms will work.

9. Design for smaller spaces

Design your emails with appropriate widthsJust like designing for a web browser, you need to be considerate of screen resolutions and window sizes. In addition to this, email readers often have added sidebars and navigations on both sides of where your email content is displayed, further decreasing the amount of space you have to play with. Be safe and keep the width of your email design at least within 800px (we commonly use 750px).

If you’re running an email campaign and would like to learn more about best practices for email designs, speak to us. We’d love to help you.

Source: http://www.vdotmedia.com/blog/9-best-practices-for-email-design/

换了又换

写完标题,忍不住傻笑起来. 这个标题跟一部韩剧有相似之处.

我把背景播放器换了又换,颇有心得,却没力气写了……

倒是最有必要写个所谓的"教程"出来,看看菜鸟是怎么百折不挠把这个问题给解决的,哈哈.

2008-03-29

好玩又无奈的游戏

我居然就这么,在微雨的电脑前,坐了一整夜.

难得的是,一整个晚上都没有浪费.

EDM更新的工作还真是浩大,浩大到让我一眼看不到边际.

扫完3个页面了,剩下来的事情似乎更多,渐渐…有点讨厌这样的境遇.

我被呆板又精致的代码符足足折腾了一整夜,orz…

想吐.偶还是呼呼去吧.哪怕2小时也好,…或者Boss的电话直接吼不醒我,俺也有幸成为GLS一组类

hiyaya

2008-03-27

梦的延续

[b]To: C

需要被证明的,往往首先被怀疑,所以,我从不求证我们之间的友情到底是怎样的… …

From: 不长痘只长斑 の +[/b]

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+推荐歌曲: 梦的延续—–玉置浩二+
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收到她昨天晚上11点多给我的回信,说些莫名其妙又很好玩的话.

我知道,她孤单;我也知道,她在重生,她在快乐地找回自己,然后重生.

重生,继而裂变.多少人吆喝着重生,却真正有多少,胜利重生?这个过程,宛若脱胎换骨一番.摈弃人生太多的习惯和依赖,抛却自己之前就事而持的态度.太难,重生的结局,也太完美.

寒假回到千里之外的家,收到她的短信问候,接着是难以掩饰的悲伤.半玩笑半认真劝她赶紧去约会,拿新欢敷旧伤.她回的消息很认真,整整3屏,一字一句表明她不屑这么做的种种原因,我知道,她个性太强,这一点,我们很像.

所以,我也拿出有够敬业的精神,足足按了上百字的短信给她,总体看来,结构搞得像比喻句排比下来的议论文,或者散文?严格意义上,就是很认真地胡诹了一把.短信一直没删,因为觉得当时按的时候累得手指麻木,思维逻辑马马虎虎,存文件夹里,作为人生的自我勉励吧! -.-

"在我看来,拿新欢敷旧伤很有科学根据,你现在的身体细胞里都有关于某的变异因子,虽然很微量却还是能促使整个细胞乃至组织乃至器官乃至你整个人不自觉地间歇性失常.其实人的潜意识里也不想这样.只有遇到新的喜欢的人,大脑才能产生波长和频率都不同于以往的生物电流,它的出现将激发你的细胞产生新一轮的除陈排异技能–因为咱的细胞也是喜新厌旧d.通过这样一次轮回,人的肌体相当于重生一次,脑细胞更新速度不是很快,但也不慢,只要让自己别那么虔诚地每隔一个记忆周期就唤醒它一次,之前的片段就会被曝光,到时就算再要温习,也只是一卷废胶片,残存的或许已经足够.该着眼的,是眼前."

刚忙完手边残留的工作,顺便发疯,给她回了封自己也不知所云的邮件.或许,有些话,还是心照不宣吧.只知道,有些感情,来不及呵护;有些人,丢了会心疼.

坚持吖,C,如果全世界都变了,我和痘痘都不会离开你的.哈哈.

2008-03-24

Warawara

Sometimes, we can do nothing but waiting……
+推荐歌曲: 我爱你,再见—-朴树+

r在日文中发中文"l"的音,所以Kyra在日文中念ki la,照此来,今天聒噪的标题,就可以念作walawala"哇啦哇啦",这个词汇很形象,沪上经常拿它来形容一种别样的热闹.这里,借用一下下,嘻!

-懒-性-不-改-
凌晨1点半去睡,睡之前就被baby提醒说小心今天爬不起来上班会迟到.我死命硬顶一句不会,…结果不然,我在春日晨暖的阳光里,恬睡到8点,睁眼就是惊愕,心跳骤然加速,一天的开场,太过刺激了.

反省2分钟,睡前定过闹钟的,好像还定的是6:45am,不得了的起床时间啊,终于还是没能打败我的懒惰,15分钟定闹,也还是没能一路从第一次响铃把我从睡眠里拉回.-.-#

-C->HK-
C去HK了,一次完美的商务旅行,不完美的或许只能是让她一大清早就很没想法的酒店无线网.

手机上跳出一串陌生数字,第一时间便猜到会是她,心有灵犀的成分占85%,对她够熟悉占14%,还有那0.999999999999999%归属天机不可泄漏之列.:p

半梦半醒之间的我,转动有点笨滞的大脑,给她的几个建议都被她无情给咔掉了,只好,安慰几句,要了酒店的名,百度搜索,然后爬到人家主页上去写SOS的mail,刚写到签名的时候,电话再度响起,C说,可能因为信号覆盖的问题,她抱着本本走到电梯口的时候信号就满格了,-.-#暗…受刺激…

-E/E Office-
填完表格,笃定帮C电话到C-trip确认出票.嗲mm服务生软绵绵的客服声音,仿佛要把时间给凝固起来,以至于电话完毕抬头一看,号码只是滚动了5个,orz…15分钟14个服务台,居然只跳了5个号,只好闷不吭声,低调看明亮的大窗,顺便再看看窗上投影的帅哥的模糊脸庞,耳边,他的日语说得warawara,我把短信回了一个,又一个.

终于到偶的号咧,如释重负从座位上站起来,走到办理窗口,结果却……美丽却板着脸的公务员小姐,说她不确定其中1份材料是不是符合要求,让我到处长那边去确认.结果处长先生的前面,歪歪扭扭排了9个人,每个人都鸬鹚一样伸直了脖子往窗口眺望,脚步,却向前移动得很慢.

邻桌一位加拿大的男子,一直不停打电话,然后一直不停有各种纸张从传真机发来,里面那位大眼睛的lady,却依然板着脸,微启双唇冷冷地指着页面上某些地方说it's unbelievable.听得我有点晕.

在僵持了将近4小时之后,终于,她勉为其难为他亮了盏绿灯.男子慢慢转身,长舒一口气.

在目视处长先生找订书机,打电话确认,走到旁边的窗口去亲自吩咐,以及10次无理由起身走开之后,我,连同身后将近10人的队伍,被告知移动到旁边的窗口,冷美人开始接手回答所有的疑难问题.我是继加男后的第一个-.-#

事情最终解决,却不如愿,打了点折扣,只好阿Q地劝慰自己,还好啦还好啦,如果不是他们作出让步,事情解决起来就更棘手,相比时间VS时间+金钱+几率+陪笑脸+查找无厘头证明材料…来说,实在是稳赚不赔的了.

所以,也才会在Pudong-Puxi的Taxi上,突然跳出一个想法:这年月,有权才是王道啊!

-饭ing-
见过Jenny,结束今天外出日程的最后一项,Taxi回公司,楼下买了寿司,真正开吃的时候,刚好下午5点.想不清楚,这到底算是中饭,下午茶,晚饭前,晚饭中的哪一顿,所以会在登陆MSN的时候,发消息给X说"饭ing…"

享受美食的时候,刚好一缕阳光斜斜地照进屋里,打印机旁的桌上,暖暖透亮,一阵顽皮,从大包底翻出相机,关了闪光灯拍下.

-幸与不幸-
下班回家,刚好走到公车站,公车刚好要开,司机似乎有意跟我玩笑,车子徐徐往前开,我着急地加紧步伐赶,最后,他终于停下车,让我有幸成为终点站发车时刻最后一个登车的乘客,投了币,在车子最后一排,找到最后1个空位.窃喜……

迷糊着熬了将近40分钟,车子终于开到距离我下车1站的地方,刚准备起身,车子由于路面颠簸+司机比较酷不想避让,而剧烈地把乘客七零八落集体往上抛.
车厢里骚动一阵,原先站立的乘客,借着惯性加速度+重力势能,半蹲缓冲ing…座位上的比较好玩,反馈多样化,有的揉揉意外撞痛的头,有的若无其事后仰继续呼呼大睡,只不过,起身的时候,都不约而同拿手安抚刚刚不小心受轻伤的PP.

-秀色-
脑残了,居然没食欲.公司里只啃了2个寿司卷就再也吃不下,带回家,点亮台灯重新从包里拿出来,左看右看还是不想吃.得,送进冰箱!

导图片的时候,看到Lohas杂志背面的模特也在,呜呼,秀色可餐也!

突然想起来,下午在E/E Office的时候,曾玩笑着跟X说身边有个长得很帅的日本男,后来warawara不知道咋d,他回我消息:你有帅哥可看,还吃饭干吗? 过江的隧道里,乌漆嘛黑的车子里,我居然很认真地回他说他假设不成立,帅哥不是阳光,而我也不是植物,没了饭的供养,偶会翘辫子.

此比喻比的虽然极尽寒之能事,却也坚定了吾回啃生物之信心也!

2008-03-23

换肤

谢谢ACME的blog皮肤,耐心教妮子怎么设置,还很慷慨给出flash音乐播放程序.—-虽然经过妮子N次尝试后,发觉这个脚本好像不能被我站的服务器读取?!

大洗了一天,房间整理干净了,心情好得不得了.

临近结束的时候,随手抓了相机,拍下眼前可爱的手机座.取名"废墟上的宝贝".太久不专心,扫描线也不会了,唉.可悲啊可悲.幸好,还有百度可以依赖.

2008-03-19

真的吗?

今天boss突然说,想要养一只狗狗.

我半信半疑,转身看他.显然,他不是玩笑的样子,虽然接下来他就玩笑说这样一来,家里的剩饭就可以多个小家伙一起来消耗.

顺便,boss就提到了之前他朋友曾经带来寄养了几天的Mifan宝宝,呵呵,那个可爱的小博美犬,很开心地在屋子里跑来跑去,围着人亲热地转圈.也许,人到了一定年纪有些地方暂时还不能如愿的时候,狗狗,就成了暂时的一个心理寄托,至少它很乖,至少它不多话,至少它对你有够依赖,却也不会用它的心事来聒噪于你.

为人,就复杂得多了.简单纯粹,未必不好.也未必就是生存的要义.

很赞同boss想要养狗狗的打算,哈哈,至少,我喜欢狗>>>>>>>>猫.

—-纯属无聊之作—-

等待-不期而遇

我关起耳朵,不去介意周遭的一切喧嚣.

公车上,幸运地坐到最后一个位子,闭上疲倦的眼,沉睡在闷热拥挤杂味迂回的车厢.

<圈套>3季+剧场版悉数啃完了,被阿部宽搞笑的风格折磨伤了,老对着电脑突然狂笑.@.@片尾曲不错,鬼束的月光,后来百度一百才知道,那个solo piano的版本更赞哪……

Google的确是个好东西,无所不能,对于国外很多的网页,可以听到自己搜寻太久的音乐,却也因为人家很牛的网页而无所下手无法下载.只好,慨叹一声,俺.放弃也!!!

然而,有首曲子,是怎样,也不可能放手的.

Will Smith主演的The Pursuit of Happyness(当幸福来敲门),一部很不错的片子,片中Will演的那个丈夫的妻子离家出走,他一个人可怜地开始粉刷墙壁的时候响起的短短十几秒翻唱版本的 ,我开始激动,不仅为他的曲折生活,更重要,我想,是因为找到了一个完美的新版本,听太多Carpenter的版本,这样的声音和情调,完全,是震撼极的,耳朵,瞬间就上瘾了……

终于发现,这曲原来是George Benson演绎的,就,让我们记住这个完美的版本吧!!!This Masquerade (Compilation Version)

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