Drew Matthew Maifeld

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic Securing Roof Garden Furniture in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION 10 years, 10 months ago

Add some hidden weights underneath the furniture? Could work depending on the type of furniture 🙂
Also, if your gut tells you the stuff isn’t realistically ever going to be blow off, feel confident suggesting that you feel it would be fine. Good luck!

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic Tone of the Discussion Board in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION 14 years, 2 months ago

“The MOST i can do should be the LEAST i attempt…”

I could be very wrong – – but during these “uncertain times” I think people are trying to blame everyone & everything else in order to stay the same and be comfortable with what they are used to… Unfortunately, by doing so they are unknowingly leaving their future in the hands of others.

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Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic A simple definition of landscape architecture in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION 14 years, 3 months ago

The super simple version:
“The artful integration of humans and the environment…”

The simple version expanded:
The responsible consideration & artful integration of human demand and its impact in the environment.

Or, how about – “Earth Doctors” 🙂

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic How to make a pdf display as well in Acrobat as it does in InDesign in the forum TECHNOLOGY 14 years, 9 months ago

Without diving into the bowels of understanding each thread…
I’ll throw out one other idea… which would be my first try at a fix anyway.

From Cad – Print to PDF…
Open in Illustrator…
(note any solid hatches in Cad will suck… so plan to fill them in in Illustrator…)
(If you have any raster images in the acad – delete and link them from…[Read more]

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic How to make a pdf display as well in Acrobat as it does in InDesign in the forum TECHNOLOGY 14 years, 9 months ago

Did you try re-saving the file from inDesign with a change in format settings so that the file is actually slightly re-written ?

Good luck…

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic Does anyone on here have an Industrial Design background? in the forum GENERAL DISCUSSION 15 years, 1 month ago

Hey Matt –

Check out Liat Margolis – She was teaching at Harvard and I believe is moving to Toronto… She also co-authored the recent book – Living Systems… Perhaps you’ve seen it?

Let me know if you want to know where to find a bit more.

Hope things are well – peace love and hockey my friend.

Drew Matthew Maifeld replied to the topic Digital vs. Hand-Rendered etc. in the forum GRAPHICS 15 years, 4 months ago

Just wanted to share a cross sample of my work : Check out my slideshow of photos that i finally got around to adding…

http://www.land8lounge.com/photo/photo/slideshow?albumId=2025679:Al…

I tend to touch everything with the computer eventually but there are hand graphics in some of the ones that scream digitally intense.
Obviously not in the…[Read more]