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How we built the GitHub globe
We would love to share how we built the homepage-directly from the voices of our designers and developers.
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The future of CSS: Higher level custom properties to control multiple declarations
When using CSS Custom Properties we mainly use them directly as variables in calculations for other properties. Having one CSS Custom Property control a varying set of other properties — such as both colors and numbers — is not exactly possible.
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Extending CSS with Houdini
Learn about the various Houdini API’s, as well as how to use them cross-browser with the Houdini Paint Polyfill.
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CSS Individual Transform Properties in Safari Technology Preview
The WebKit blog details how to use individual CSS Transform properties in the latest version of Safari Technology Preview. This brings the browser in line with the CSS Transforms Module Level 2 spec, which breaks out the translate(), rotate() and scale() functions from the transform property into th..
UX Psychology #2: increasing conversions with the Decoy Effect
The cognitive bias that makes us proud of being made fools of.Have you ever noticed that some fast food prices seem absolutely clueless? I mean, how come a medium Starbucks cup is $4 while an extra-large is $5? Shouldn’t it be twice as much?!
The funny thing is that most people feel like they have g..
Reflection on 2020 as a service designer: Leading with empathy for everyone
Empathy is a journey and outcomes are never certain!
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UI designers, do you need to shift focus in 2021?
Various stimuli made me think about the topic of staying relevant lately.Glasses by Xinh Studio and Binoculars by Tom Ingebretsen, from the Noun Project.The key contributor, I think, is the constant reminder of how highly valued a glossy surface is. A slick and modern UI will get the votes in 2020 (..
Cloudinary Tricks for Video
Creating video is time consuming. A well-made 5-minute video can take hours to plan, record, and edit — and that’s before we start talking about making that video consistent with all the other videos on your site.
When we took on the Jamstack Explorers project (a video-driven educational resource f..
The Rules of Margin Collapse
Josh Comeau covers the concept of margin collapsing:
This idea might sound simple, but if you’ve been writing CSS for a while, you’ve almost certainly been surprised when margins either don’t collapse, or they collapse in weird and unexpected ways. In real-world projects, all kinds of circumstances..
Designers: stay psychologically flexible
3 Scenarios for how UX applies psychological flexibility to its practice.
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