Learn CSS Grid | Jen Simmons
People are starting to ask: where can I learn about CSS Grid?
There are a lot of fantastic resources out there. When it comes to the technical how-to, most of what’s out there was written by Rachel Andrew. If you don’t know her work, take some time to get to know her and follow her.
So here are the links to resources I recommend. I will keep updating this list:
Jun Takahashi - Square Up
Speaking about using sharp angles and shapes, Tokyo-based illustrator Jun Takahashi uses this technique to create geometric sports characters.
Static Site Generators Reviewed: Jekyll, Middleman, Roots, Hugo
Static site generators are quickly becoming a big part of the professional website builder’s toolbox. A new static website generator seems to pop up every week. Figuring out which one to use can be like a walk in the jungle.
What Apple, Google, and Tesla Get Wrong
In conversation with Co.Design, the eminent design researcher Don Norman offers cutting criticism of Silicon Valley’s brightest.
Want to become a coder? Act like a coder.
So, you want to become a coder. That’s great! No, really. There is much about coding that makes it worth pursuing. Getting started, however, can be a daunting task. Even with all the enthusiasm and energy you have for learning, you might find certain obstacles are presenting themselves to you, making it difficult to gain momentum.
How to Create a Side Project that Customers Actually Want
“Don’t find customers for your product. Find products for your customers.”
— Seth Godin
In this short essay, I’ll be walking you through a method, pioneered by Amy Hoy and Alex Hillman, for making sure that you’re building products that real people want. You’ll learn how to find customers, analyze their pains, write a pitch using their language and create a feedback loop to keep you in lockstep. Each section will be accompanied by a case study where we’ll explore how I’ve used these methods to create Extra, my new social media automation app.
Expert’s Weigh In: What’s Your Favorite CSS Trick? | Creative Cloud blog by Adobe
My favorite CSS “trick” would have to be these 3 lines of CSS:
- { background-color: rgba(0,255,0,0.1); }
I’ve been using this snippet for years! It makes debugging layouts a breeze and is quite insightful when dealing with the box model.
How To Create a Geometric Pattern in Adobe Illustrator
How To Create a Geometric Pattern in Adobe Illustrator
TUTORIALS 17 JULY 2017 19 COMMENTS
Abstract geometric patterns are one of my favourite things to create in Adobe Illustrator. There’s an infinite number of results that can be achieved by simply changing up the parameters, shapes or colours used each time. In today’s tutorial I’ll show you a series of techniques you can use to make your own vector geometric pattern. Follow the step by step guide exactly to replicate my design, or remix your own custom pattern artwork by using these techniques as a foundation for your experiments.
40 free retro fonts | Creative Bloq
Transport your designs back in time with this compilation of retro fonts – and they won't cost you a penny!
Design better data tables
The ingredients of a successful data table UI
Data is useless without the ability to visualize and act on it. The success of future industries will couple advanced data collection with a better user experience, and the data table comprises much of this user experience.
Good data tables allow users to scan, analyze, compare, filter, sort, and manipulate information to derive insights and commit actions. This article presents a list of design structures, interaction patterns, and techniques to help you design better data tables.
Get started making music
In these lessons, you'll learn the basics of music making. No prior experience or equipment is required; you'll do everything right here in your browser.
93 most popular premium fonts alternative google fonts (Updated) - Design The Way
Flexbox Cheatsheet
The not-so-great escape | The Incredible Journey [blogs.perl.org]
A couple of examples of modules which do the escaping correctly are
Mojo::Util
and
HTML::Entities
Make it persistent
This page describes the following steps:
- Resize fat32 boot partition
- Add ext4 “casper-rw” partition
- Add Ubuntu persistent to boot menu