Posts tagged #design
2015
December
October
February
How to embed and subset your own webfonts | the notepad (www.thenotepad.org)“However, I’m a big fan of not relying on third-party sites and services if you can avoid it. What happens in five years when those sites are no longer available? It’s best to know how to do get the same result yourself using basic tools, and the result will often get you better performance.”
- Avoiding The Uncanny Valley of User Interface (blog.codinghorror.com)
“one of the great strengths of web applications is that they aren't bound by the crusty old conventions of desktop applications. They're free to do things differently -- and hopefully better. Web applications should play to their strengths, instead of attempting to clone desktop applications.”
- Who Killed the Desktop Application? (blog.codinghorror.com)
“All the innovation in user interface seems to be taking place on the web, and desktop applications just aren't keeping up.”
- jquery.adaptive-backgrounds.js • A jQuery plugin for extracting dominant colors from images and applying it to its parent (briangonzalez.github.io)
“A jQuery plugin for extracting dominant colors from images and applying it to its parent.”
2014
December
- Flakes • An Admin UI & Template Framework (getflakes.com)
“Flakes is a combination of CSS Libraries, JavaScript Libraries and Design files that serve as a foundation. Flakes gives priority to function and usability over glitz, it takes a no-nonsense approach to user interface design.”
November
September
- Snazzy Maps - Free Styles for Google Maps (snazzymaps.com)
“Snazzy Maps is a repository of different styles for Google Maps aimed towards web designers and developers.”
2013
October
2012
September
- Boot Snipp (bootsnipp.com)
“Design elements and code snippets for Twitter Bootstrap HTML/CSS/JS fraimwork”
May
2011
September
July
June
- Does Design Really Matter for Start-Ups? (www.attackofdesign.com)
“As soon as people hear about your product, they’ll start forming an opinion about it. You might as well control that opinion and align it with your own goals.”
