Science & Code

• Felix July 29, 2008

  Tweaked design: CSS sprite sheets

  Code, Tutorial, Web design

  I have just tweaked the design of science & code as I found it to be a little too dark on some monitors. Half-way through the process, the constant re-saving of the different images started to bug me. On top of that, the color palettes of them differed so some images stood out against the (supposedly same-colored) background. Worse: IE renders PNG color values different than all other browsers.

  What a mess. But there is help.

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• Felix June 29, 2008

  Interrobang, WTF‽

  Web design

  My interest in web design inevitably lead at some point to basic typography, which I initially dismissed as something antiquated, especially regarding the quite limited possibilities of the internet. But as I learned a bit more about image replacement and other web typography techniques, I started to embrace the strange world of em dash, en dash and interrobang.

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