Google May Penalize Non Mobile-Friendly Sites
Users are accessing your company's site via their mobile devices now more than ever. Paypal recently announced at this year's Arizona World Usability Day that 25% of their users are accessing the...
View ArticleResponsive Type and More With Only CSS
What Problem is This Solving? I was recently working on a project for a client that required headlines to scale in response to the user's screen size for stylistic purposes. I knew that my usual method...
View ArticleFlat Design 2.0
Flat Design Has Evolved I'm available for hire! With more artists adding ornamentation to their flat design work, the style has gradually evolved to something I like to call flat design 2.0 or just...
View ArticleAn Intro to SVG Animation
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format that is becoming increasingly more popular with web designers. The SVG specification is an open standard being developed by the W3C...
View ArticleDemystifying Adobe Illustrator's Advanced Options for SVG Work
"What are css properties!?" you exclaim as your sleep-filled eyes glimpse the Advanced Options just as you hit the ok button to save your glorious .svg illustration. (If you have some glorious SVGs to...
View ArticleAdding Parameters to Your SASS Mixins
One of my favorite time-saving techniques in Sass is to add parameters to my mixins. It saves time by allowing you to write less code, especially when you're playing around in the prototyping phase....
View ArticleMove Illustrators Grid Above Your Artwork for More Precise Work
Adobe Illustrator defaults to hiding the grid behind your artwork. If you are working zoomed in a lot and need more precise snapping here is how you enable the grid to show above the your artwork....
View ArticleBuild an Animated SVG Loading Icon in 5 Minutes
With the rise in popularity of SVG's, now is the perfect time to create new assets that can be used responsively across all screen sizes and resolutions. I'll walk you through creating a simple...
View ArticleDesigning with Hue Saturation and Lightness
As someone who designs and builds projects for mobile and the web, I've always found working with RGB and Hexadecimal to be confusing and a bit counterintuitive. It isn't simple for me like CMYK, which...
View ArticleThe Most Terrifying and Immersive iPhone Game Ever Conceived
With over 20 million downloads on iOS, Android and Windows Phone, Bryan Mitchell is a force in the mobile gaming industry. He has been developing mobile games for over half a decade and has been...
View ArticleGoogle to Punish Non Mobile-Friendly Sites in Search Results
Google announced today that starting April 21, Google will be expanding their use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will...
View ArticleHow I Built a Nintendo Gameboy with Flexbox and SVGs
In an effort to be better at things I've been giving myself little challenges lately. "Be polite and smile to the man behind the counter" the responsible section in my brain reminds me as I politely...
View ArticleIs PostCSS a Game Changer?
Short answer – yes. It allows you to write future CSS syntax today. That's about as future proof as it gets. And it doesn't stop there! You can solve real business problems by fine-tuning CSS into...
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