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This remains one of my favorite designs ever. It was flexible (I changed the photo on the left a lot), personal, and had an edge to it. The original used early dhtml to flip the innards, but over time that changed to simple html.
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Robin Leach flipped me off
Portal parody
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This was a period where I was more interested in exploring my visual side than my verbal side. I redesigned the homepage every couple weeks as a way to exercise my design muscles and try out new styles. This was a lot of fun.
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Sketchy
Bitbet
Shadows
Powischewitz
Webzine '98
Rave
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This was the first design I did specifically for powazek.com. I wanted a homepage, but I wanted something different. I wanted to dole out personal information piece by piece. I wanted to make the visitor work for it.
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Playing with pixels
Fish story
Thoughts
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This is not my oldest homepage there were about three versions before this, but those are lost to the digital ether. This is the oldest thing I still have online, and I keep it to remind myself of a time when the web was a simpler place.
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I'm a vegetarian
Tolerance
Journalism
Gallery
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Powazek.com has been many things over the years. The material here started out at ucsc.edu when I was a student, then moved to hotwired.com/staff when I got my first real job, eventually migrating to this domain.
This site has been a homepage, a series of design experiments, a quasi-weblog, and a business calling card. And the evolution probably won't stop here.
You can explore the last five years of powazek.com faces by clicking on the screenshots to the left. Enjoy!
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