Do you order your CSS properties alphabetically?
I have always done this. Ordering CSS properties in any rule I have written just gets done in alphabetical order. There was no real reason why I did this, but some kind of subconscious decision was...
View ArticleA misconception of the em
I have always been under the impression that an em was derived from the width of the character ‘m’ in your chosen font. Wikipedia informs us that: An em is a unit of measurement in the field of...
View ArticleTypography, Context and The Desktop
As 95% of the web is typography, both content and context are king, and mobile first is the way to a more ubiquitous web, are we forgetting about the lowly old desktop? Obviously, at this point,...
View ArticleCSS Resetting, Responsibilities and Respect
A brief discussion on the use of Paul Irish’s ‘* { Box-sizing: Border-box } FTW’ approach in the office this morning just sparked a thought in me, so I thought I’d write it down to share with you...
View ArticleFarewell, web safe fonts
I’ve begun work on a redesign of this site (as everyone does on an almost monthly basis) and one of my aims was to see how fast I could get the site in terms of performance, what with that being the...
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