December 23rd, 2009
Last year, the ever so talented Megan Smith and I designed and built Message to Santa—a cool way for kids to send of their present letters to the Big Man. Megan provided the cute little illustrations, and I designed and built it all. Although it is December 23 now, so probably a little late to be sending off your letters, I thought I’d do a quick blog post about it…
By Harry RobertsTags: Christmas, Design, Development, Illustration, Kids
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December 22nd, 2009
No one likes being told what to do, especially if it’s work related, but nevertheless jobs need done. Why present boring stuff in a boring way? If you’re going to be told what to do, at least soften the blow by being told nicely. Enter this, a little HTML/CSS typographic work planner. By using some super-semantic HTML and a dash of CSS you can craft a beautiful looking yet incredibly simple work planner for you and your staff.
By Harry RobertsTags: CSS, CSS3, Design, Development, HTML, Semantics
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December 18th, 2009
Last night in Leeds it started snowing! I love snow… it’s just a real shame that we don’t get it enough of it any more. On the way into work Suze and I saw some nice photo opportunities but as she didn’t have her camera on her we she missed out. We did however get a few nice iPhone snaps once we’d got into the centre of town just before work:
A little tilt-shift one I got:
By Harry RobertsTags: iPhone, Photography
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December 17th, 2009
This is merely a test article written from my iPhone. Please forgive any loose ends on the site—it was developed in a matter of hours and released possibly too soon. Any bug reporting would be very much appreciated.
Harry — twitter.com/csswizardry
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December 17th, 2009
Quite some time ago I wrote the popular Web Standards document Web Design+. This is quite a long and verbose document covering all manner of things from images to navigation and back again. I decided however that a more bitesize version was needed. Enter Quick Tips… Quick Tips is intended to provide developers with short, single pieces of useful information that can then be quickly shared via Twitter.
By Harry RobertsTags: Tips, Tricks
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