2013 Favorites
A review of the top five most popular web development articles from 2013, covering responsive images, performance budgets, and CSS/device quirks.
A review of the top five most popular web development articles from 2013, covering responsive images, performance budgets, and CSS/device quirks.
A guide to various techniques for implementing responsive typography on websites, covering media queries, viewport units, and accessibility.
Explores using CSS media queries embedded within SVG files to create responsive graphics that adapt based on their own size, not just the screen.
A web developer's 2012 roundup of his most popular posts, covering responsive design, CSS techniques, and web standards debates.
A developer's retrospective on leading the front-end redesign of the Target corporate website in 2012, focusing on accessible and responsive UI patterns.
A guide to setting up and using various browser tools and emulators on Ubuntu for testing responsive web designs across different devices.
Author announces the official release of their book 'Implementing Responsive Design', covering responsive workflows, media queries, and fluid layouts.
A technical guide showing CSS code to force web browsers to print all website pages in grayscale.
Explores hacky JavaScript methods to detect device orientation, addressing inconsistencies across mobile devices like the Galaxy Tab.
Testing how browsers download images hidden with CSS media queries and display:none, revealing performance pitfalls.
Explores automated testing for image download behavior in responsive web design using CSS media queries and Browsercope.
A review of Ethan Marcotte's influential book 'Responsive Web Design', praising its approach to flexible web layouts and thoughtful design philosophy.
Author announces two upcoming tech conference talks on Mobile Web Performance and the practical use of Media Queries in Responsive Web Design.
A demonstration of recreating the iPhone keyboard interface using only CSS3, including gradients, shadows, and custom fonts.