The Pirate’s (B)log Book
Diagrams and other important news from the gliffy team
Category Archives: Flowchart
Movember
My wife has forbidden me from growing a mustache — regardless of the fact that my growing a mustache could actually save lives! Yes, it’s true. My (or your) lip-cozy could be at this very minute raising funds and awareness … Continue reading
They’re Isnt a Chance Id Get it Wrong
I am a professional writer. Occasionally, I click send on an email only to glance at it again and release a long, horrible, Skywalker-esque “noooooooooooooooo!’ I’ve missed an apostrophe. Luckily, thanks to the flowchart created over at the Oatmeal, this … Continue reading
Gliffy Original: How to Buy a Television
So you need a new television? No problem! Just go down to the local electronics shop, choose one impulsively and then spend the rest of the year with buyer’s remorse. Or maybe that doesn’t sound like a good plan to … Continue reading
Movie Madness
Yeah, Randall Munroe at xkcd has done it again. This time his webcomic features a quintet of flowcharts tracking the character paths in popular films: Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, 12 Angry Men, and Primer. You really … Continue reading
An Easier Way to Make Floor Plans
Look, friend. I don’t want to tell you how to go about your business. There are all kinds of different ways to live and who’s to say which is right and which is wrong? That said, you probably wanted to … Continue reading
You Make Me Laugh
Go on, you know you want to try it. I know that you — a flowchart and diagram aficionado — have been reading this blog and thinking, “I could make something as good as what they’re featuring here.” Well, of … Continue reading
Mix it Up
Typecut found this on Blog.H34, and I’m passing it on to you. Sometimes it’s the simplest advice that rings most true — even when it’s the hardest to enact. This flowchart, a collaboration between H34DUP and David Meiklejohn of Budget … Continue reading
Gliffy Original: One for the Money, Two for the Show…
That’s how the song goes; One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, now go cat, go! It isn’t quite as easy as one-two-three, though, if you’re talking about seeing your pretty face on TV. Sure, … Continue reading
Perception
I came across two flowcharts worth sharing this morning. The first is from Christene Barberich, Piera Gelardi and Joshua Covarrubias, writing and designing for Refinery 29. They’re poking fun of Scott Schuman whom you might better know as the Sartorialist. … Continue reading
Unfunny Comic
Trying to choose a font? This flowchart may help. Found on The Next Web. Chased links back for a while, but I’m still not sure who created this chart. If you know, pass it along, please so we can properly … Continue reading