Tidbits tagged with #design (6)
Which unit to use, rem
, em
or even px
(just to mention the most common units) when writing CSS seems to be an ongoing discussion. For people entering the space of web development the hurdle just gets higher, the complexity is continuously growing. There are
more units than ever, I counted 21, there is more sites to learn from. It is not easy to figure out where and how to start.
I will try to analyze this a bit applying what I know and have learnt over the last 25 years of web development.
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I asked this morning
what I can improve on jskatas.org.
Daniel answered
with something that I can apply to picostitch too: use the "correct line length". He pointed me to practicaltypography.com
which states:
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The things I took away for me until now, while I am still reading the book:
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Brutalist Web Design seems quite aligned with Accessibility. The chapters of the guidelines are:
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Uku creator of plausible.io had written a nice article on how to design, even though one is a miserable designer, as I am. A must read if you own the same skill deficiency ;).
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For TDDBin I was just looking for all the icons to use on the website, icons from github, trello and twitter to embed them. And I found out that the collection of those images/graphics are called brand assets. Next time you search for them, don't use the term logo, use "brand assets".
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