Web Standards & CSS

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (340+ words) Color is one of the most powerful design tools, and one of the most casually handled. Three ideas fix that. Great palettes follow relationships on the color wheel: Contrast creates hierarchy. Your primary button should never look like your secondary…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (355+ words) Design tokens are named entities that store design attributes such as colors, spacing, and typography in a platform-agnostic format. In modern design systems, a token represents a single decision, replacing hardcoded hexadecimal values with meaningful identifiers like `color-background-primary`. Hardcoding color…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (199+ words) One box-shadow is easy. Layering multiple shadows to create real depth? That's where it gets messy. A single shadow looks flat and artificial. Real-world shadows have multiple penumbras — closer to the object, darker and sharper; further away, softer and lighter....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (171+ words) I wanted to experiment with something different from the usual landing pages. NOIR//FORM — AFTER DARK An Interactive Fashion Hero Concept. The idea was to treat a fashion campaign like an interactive digital magazine rather than a conventional ecommerce hero....