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Leigh Howells

Voronoi pattern masking with AI tooling

Leigh Howells

I’ve had a mild obsession with Voronoi patterns for a while. There is something about the way they naturally partition space with both an organic and mathematical feel that makes them a great design element rather than just a visual curiosity. Read More

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Why human experience still matters

Leigh Howells

I have been designing for the web since 1994. In that time I have watched the industry transform beyond recognition, and nothing has shifted the ground quite like AI. Read More

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CSS is growing up

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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

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Creating disposable tools with Figma Make

Leigh Howells

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

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The hidden risks behind modern-looking websites

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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 But beneath the surface, things may be dangerously out of date.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

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Don’t use text in images

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It's often the simplest option, but don't use pictures of words on your website. Read More

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Does your site have charisma?

Leigh Howells

Over the last couple of years I’ve heard many people bemoan the fact that a lot of websites "are all starting to look the same". There’s a certain amount of truth in this. Read More