Blogroll update
The author updates their blogroll, adding two web development blogs focused on design, typography, and developer tools.
The author updates their blogroll, adding two web development blogs focused on design, typography, and developer tools.
Explores typographic tempo experiments with Adobe, adjusting whitespace dynamically and discussing smart defaults for typesetting.
Announcing a new book about web typography, exploring the unique challenges and opportunities of typesetting for the web.
Explains how to create responsive vertical rhythm in web design using CSS Custom Properties and CSS Calc for better typography across viewports.
A case study on Typi, a Sass library for creating maintainable web typography by focusing on typesetting principles.
A guide to using the Modular Scale Sass library for responsive typography, including integration with the Typi library.
A technical guide on implementing responsive typography by dynamically changing the Modular Scale ratio at different CSS breakpoints.
Explains why font-sizes from a Modular Scale can be too large on mobile and offers practical solutions, like using a smaller ratio.
A web designer explores whether strict adherence to vertical rhythm in typography is always correct, arguing for the principle of proximity to improve readability.
An analysis of whether web typography is broken due to baseline grid issues, exploring CSS techniques and design principles.
Explains the importance of Vertical Rhythm in web typography, covering its principles, implementation, and connection to design repetition.
A technical comparison of CSS relative units REM and EM, explaining their differences, use cases, and best practices for web typography.
A guide to CSS typography properties, covering font, text, alignment, and spacing controls for web design.
A detailed guide explaining the CSS vertical-align property, its typography units, and its values for inline and table-cell elements.
Explains how to use CSS system font keywords (caption, icon, menu, etc.) to style web elements with the user's OS fonts.
Explores CSS techniques for handling long words and preventing layout breaks, covering hyphens, word-break, overflow-wrap, and ellipsis.
A guide to CSS font sizing units, explaining the differences between absolute (px, pt) and relative (em, rem, %, vw) units with practical examples.
A tutorial on using the @font-face CSS rule to add custom fonts to a website, covering font conversion and implementation.
A guide to various techniques for implementing responsive typography on websites, covering media queries, viewport units, and accessibility.
A software engineer details the process and technical decisions behind redesigning their personal blog, focusing on web design improvements.