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Category Archive: Language

Last Week on My Mac: Display of dense text information

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Let Consolation 3 colour your log extracts: it makes a huge difference in reading and understanding them.

July 30, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

The Spartan Way of Life

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Classical history paintings are rarer than those of myth. Even fewer show the most anomalous of classical societies: the Spartans.

July 29, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 34 – Medea rejuvenates Aeson

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An unusual story of sorcery used to restore youth has seldom been painted – even after Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein became popular.

July 25, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Adding ‘parallel’ text and a timeline to the Lady of Shalott, in Tinderbox and Storyspace

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Using composite notes and included text to pull together content from existing notes, and displaying chosen content in a timeline.

July 20, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 33 – Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece

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Three tasks: yoking the fire-breathing bulls and ploughing in dragon’s teeth to generate an army, then getting past the fleece’s guardian dragon.

July 18, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Tennyson, Pre-Raphaelites, and Storyspace: a rewarding combination

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A new hypertext combining Tennyson’s poetry and superb paintings from those associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Free to download.

July 18, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Elaine of Astolat, or the Lady of Shalott?

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Two different legends about Sir Lancelot and a woman falling in love with him. Both are told here with a selection of fine paintings.

July 16, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Back to the future

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Publishing has gone full circle, from markup to WYSIWYG page layout, and back to markup. Meanwhile many of its remaining problems have been solved – in LaTeX.

July 16, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

LaTeXport: revenge of the templates, and on to Tufte Book

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Wouldn’t you like your book or other document to look as wonderful as those of Edward Tufte? Here’s how to do that in Tinderbox and LaTeX.

July 15, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

LaTeXport: loose ends

Does it matter if your notes are all templates, exporting lists the right way, and why use outline views?

July 12, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

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