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CSS is growing up
I’ve been keeping an eye on CSS developments recently, partly because we’re in an interesting period where things that seemed impossible a few years ago are quietly landing in browsers. And partly because I’m curious whether we’ve reached the point where we can genuinely reduce our JavaScript… Read More
Creating disposable tools with Figma Make
Recently just before a client presentation, I realised I didn’t actually have an effective way to review a set of full-page website screenshots on my Mac. Preview, the Mac default image viewing app, works well enough for small images but long web page jpegs quickly become awkward to interact… Read More
Grown up WordPress, part 3: synchronised content
One of the ways in which a website can add value to your organisation is by not standing alone. Read More
Getting back out there: why I’m rediscovering conferences
I've lazily been avoiding conferences since COVID. A recent experience has reminded how inspiring they can be. Read More
Grown up WordPress, part 2: brand consistency meets creative freedom
Picture this: Your marketing team creates stunning, on-brand content. Then another department publishes something that looks like it belongs to a completely different organisation. Sound familiar? Read More
Interpreting character for digital
Organisations often spend a lot of time and money on their brand identity so it’s important that website designers effectively interpret that brand for digital. But, very often they don’t. Read More
Is your research being ignored?
User research is only valuable if it leads to meaningful action. Read More
The hidden risks behind modern-looking websites
At first glance, your website might look perfectly fine - clean, contemporary, even timeless. But beneath the surface, things may be dangerously out of date. Read More
Online meetings – how to do them better
Meetings have changed. We all know this, but how can we make them better? Read More
Grown up WordPress, part 1
WordPress is more than capable of handling large, complex, and highly integrated websites. Read More
WordPress’ Cockney secret
Unexpected autocorrection behaviour on a multi-language WordPress website. Read More
Don’t use text in images
It's often the simplest option, but don't use pictures of words on your website. Read More