Archive for February, 2009

More OmniGraffle Stencils

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

I just made a quick stop by Graffletopia to see what was new, and found three new stencil sets of interest to the sound and props guys doing pit layouts and system diagrams in OmniGraffle:

Yamaha Gear

Musical Instruments

Stage Sound

The first and last are a little two photo-realistic for my tastes for system diagrams, but they may be of use to others, and the instruments would do really well for pit diagrams!

–Andy

Quick Tip for Notating Scripts in Microsoft Word

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Hey guys,
This is actually two in one. First, a little known Word fact–if you add in lines, arrows, etc as drawing elements in Word, they’ll maintain their relationship to the text you place them near, even if they’re floating above the text, and not in-line with the text.

Upgrading

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Hi everybody,
At the prodding of my hosting service, I’m doing a long-overdue upgrade to the version of WordPress that runs the site. So if it looks weird for a day or so, that’s why! I’ll need to do some work, I believe, to restore the template, although I might just do a re-design I’ve wanted to for a long time. We’ll see…

–A