I received an email recently asking for assistance with an SVG icon issue. The individual explained that he was working with
a lot
of icons (about 300, which I would say qualifies as a “system”) as images and wondering if …
Flexbox is everywhere right now. Well,
talk
of flexbox is everywhere, not so much its implementation just yet. We have been tinkering with it quite a bit these days and thought it might be handy to share these explorations. Each …
If you have ever built a form using
Bootstrap
you have undoubtedly worked with
input groups
. Input groups are an excellent way to provide contextual help via iconography or associate specific actions with the appropriate field. However, they can …
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a language for describing two-dimensional graphics in XML. These graphics can consist of paths, shapes, and/or text that can be scaled and resized without losing image quality like a bitmap would.
While SVG has actually …
CSS preprocessors have given us a handful of tools to re-architect our front-end code. We can keep things DRY with includes and extends or perhaps use nesting for code organization. All of these features allow a CSS rule to grow …
Grunt
is a powerful task runner with an amazing assortment of plugins. It’s not limited to the frontend, but there are many frontend-oriented plugins that you can take advantage of to combine and minify your static media, compile sass and …
I recently came across
this article from EightShapes
detailing how they are sharing sketches in a remote environment. Lincoln Loop is entirely remote and we’ve run into the same problem, but I’ll admit we haven’t been as MacGyver about solving …