Looks like the revolution in web typography will be here faster, than we all suspected. But will it be what people asked for?
Small Batch Inc. announced today Typekit – “The easiest way to use real fonts on your website”. From the scraps of information available today, we know, that Typekit is a platform working with [...]
Published:
May 28, 2009 |
Posted in design | Tagged @font-face, javascript, sifr, typeface.js, typography |
Ladies and gentlemen, you’re witnessing the beginning of a revolution – “Axel” font family designed by Erik Spiekermann will be embeddable via @font-face. FontShop’s move could push other big players to update their EULAs and let us all reap benefits from the new era of web typography.
Published:
May 26, 2009 |
Posted in design | Tagged @font-face, css, typography |
Blip.pl is more or less a Polish equivalent of Twitter. If you upload a photo as an avatar, it will be resized, but the original hi-res image is still stored on the server. To view it, just drag hi-res avatar into your bookmarks bar, and click it while visiting other users’ dashboards.
Published:
May 2, 2009 |
Posted in tips | Tagged avatar, blip, javascript, js |
Have you ever came across a thumbnail of an awesome photo/graphic linked somewhere without any info about the author?
Thumbnail address:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3276/2635299642_1792a9d755.jpg
Link redirecting to photo page:
http://www.flickr.com/photo.gne?id=2635299642
Published:
May 2, 2009 |
Posted in tips | Tagged flickr, lifehacking |
Paul Hayes came up with 3D Cube using CSS transformations:
What you see is pure HTML+CSS(!) rendered by Webkit/Firefox3.5.
Published:
May 1, 2009 |
Posted in programming | Tagged css, firefox, gecko, html, safari, webkit |
Alongside with newest WebKit builds, Mozilla is adding lots of new and promising features to Gecko:
HTML5 and @font-face support!
Media Queries, allowing website/webapp developers to load certain stylesheets depending on the device properties, like:
display’s aspect ratio, bits per color, color/monochrome display, etc.
Nearly all of those properties accept min/max prefixes, and can be combined using logical operators,
Updated [...]
Published:
May 1, 2009 |
Posted in programming | Tagged css, firefox, gecko, html |