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My name's Ben Stock, and I'm a 22-year-old freelance designer from Kansas City. When I'm not glued to my Mac (rarity), I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, listening to Tupac or Bach (their names rhyme coincidently), and doing what other semi-normal, self-employed, full-time students do. Check out my website if you're interested in hiring me for any kind of custom design work.

Inspired By Chris Coyier’s CSS-Tricks

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I was recently reading a post by Chris Coyier on his informative website, CSS Tricks, and I had to try out his cool animation ideas (they’re accomplished using nothing but CSS and a hint of jQuery). Here’s what I came … Continue reading

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I Must Be Crazy

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I’ve decided to fix up this little blog I never update because I feel like the poor guy deserves the same respect the rest of my site gets. The catch is, I’m going to work on it while it’s “live.” … Continue reading

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How to Use Dual Monitors on Mac OS X

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I just set up a second monitor to give me some extra screen real estate, and I’m in awe of how easy it was to setup. Step 1: Plug it into back of iMac. Step 2: Turn it on. Step … Continue reading

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How to Create a Time Machine Replacement Icon in OS X

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When creating icons for use with Leopard, there are a few things that one must know before embarking on the journey. The first of which is that application icons have the dimensions of 512 pixels wide by 512 pixels high. … Continue reading

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