Browsing CSS
Go to Hell-vetica
A comparison of the baselines of Apple’s default and Adobe’s Helvetica Neue. Hoping someone out there has encountered this problem before and discovered a workaround. ![]()
Helvetica Neue Light
Progress or “Hoop Jumping for the Whole Font-Family.” Don’t get me wrong, it’s nice that font-weight works like it was already supposed to, but breaking existing CSS to do so? Not so nice. ![]()
An Event Apart San Francisco 2008
Jeremy Keith’s live blogging is the next best thing to being there. ![]()
Web Triage: Methodical Madness
The infamous SXSW panel picker is live. Love/hate aside, South By is about people. Not panels. And certainly not about the panel picker. Just the same, Messieurs Mall, Marcotte and myself wouldn’t mind if you shot a couple of stars the way of our presentation. Stethoscopes will be provided. BYOS (bring your own scrubs). ![]()
Look ma, no Flash
More goofing off with -webkit-transition. View source for comments. ![]()
Read V8
CSS Performance Testing
Jon Sykes thoroughly tests and confirms Dave Hyatt’s suggestion that sibling, descendant and child selectors have a significant, negative impact on page rendering. More importantly, his tests quantify the actual impact on performance. That’s it, I’m going back to working with tables. ![]()
DevKick
Really digging the typography and color of this new web design and development aggregation site by the man originally responsible for Stylegala. ![]()
CSS (in)Efficiency
Jim Barraud echoes unanswered questions about the performance of descendant selectors. ![]()