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Expandable Sections Within a CSS Grid

Posted on October 20, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on Expandable Sections Within a CSS Grid

But recently, I was presented with a unique UI conundrum to solve. Essentially, any given grid cell could have a button that would open up another, larger area that is also part of the grid. But this new larger grid cell needed to be: right below the cell that opened it, and full width.

5 of the Best Designed Websites of 2020

Posted on October 15, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on 5 of the Best Designed Websites of 2020

In this article, we’ll showcase some of the best designed websites of 2020, and we’ll highlight the common design trends behind them.

Less Absolute Positioning With Modern CSS

Posted on September 15, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on Less Absolute Positioning With Modern CSS

Each time I work on a component that needs absolute positioning, I ask myself: is it really necessary?

Perceived brightness: an essential concept for UI design

Posted on September 13, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on Perceived brightness: an essential concept for UI design

The brightness component of HSB is just a measure for the physical brightness of color, but not for the perceived brightness (or luminance).

10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns

Posted on September 8, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on 10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns

We’ve put together a list of some of the best places to find design patterns on the web.

On The ‹dl›

Posted on September 2, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on On The ‹dl›

A look at the often forgotten “description list” element, highlighting its versatility and how to best make use of it.

Designing the Smallest Possible Thing

Posted on August 2, 2021by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on Designing the Smallest Possible Thing

We need to shift our mindset from “design everything at once” to “design the smallest possible thing”

70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding

Posted on October 21, 2016by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on 70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding

Source: 70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding

The Job of a Web Designer is Changing (and That’s Good News)

Posted on October 1, 2016by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on The Job of a Web Designer is Changing (and That’s Good News)

https://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/the-job-of-a-web-designer-is-changing-which-is-good–cms-27180

Welcome to HTML 5.2!

Posted on September 21, 2016by jennieryan@hotmail.comLeave a comment on Welcome to HTML 5.2!

Annarita Tranfici discusses what has changed since HTML5 was originally released including new HTML elements added and other features that are at risk.

Source: Welcome to HTML 5.2!

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