Tim Brown reminds us that:
When it comes to type rendering on the web, there’s not much web designers can do.
He’s talking about literally how well type renders on the screen. There are a handful of properties that have …
Zoe is a hero of the modern web. I first heard of her from her book Flexible Web Design, which is a super comprehensive and sensible look at building fluid width websites (and other techniques to make websites take …
My buddies at Unmatched Style reviewed this here very site. Make sure to check out the video at the top where Gene and I talk about some of the design decisions and behind the scenes tech. …
I kinda like this idea:
It’s a TXT file [at the root of your site] that contains information about the different people who have contributed to building the website.
A lot of websites should just have an about page where …
Tab Atkins Jr:
…the time until this starts showing up in nightly builds of Webkit is measurable in months.
and
……this is one of those things that you’ll have to wait a decade for before you can reliably use in
I was watching some commercial the other day and they had these letters fly in over a black screen and reveal an image beneath them. It was a pretty cool looking effect and it reminded me how WebKit has that …
You know the little blue knobby on WebKit range inputs? And all those fancy <video> controls? That stuff is all built with regular ol’ (styled) HTML elements, only they are behind a bit of a glass wall. You can see, …
Pseudo elements are visible elements on a web page that aren’t “in the DOM” or created from HTML, but are instead inserted directly from CSS. This allows you to do lots of neat design-y things without cluttering the markup. Pseudo …
Trent is an easy guy to admire. He works at a cool design agency (they have a triforce for a logo and pull it off). He’s got a cool blog that shows off his clean design style with art directed …
There is some actual data supporting a counter-intuitive idea I postulated about a while back:
…People using the more difficult interfaces tended to perform better, were less fazed by distractions and were found more likely to transfer their skills to
