Lee Mallabone blogging about CSS3, Javascript, and all things front-end.
Today I gave a talk at Fluent 2014 entitled Supercharge Your Mobile Emails, in which I talked about how to add animation, dynamic content and interactivity to your email templates to improve the mobile email experience. These HTML CSS Continue reading
tldr; you can create razor-thin lines for retina displays using CSS, but it takes some hackery. retinahairlinegenerator.com is a site I built for quickly selecting a color and getting the CSS code for a retina hairline. Last year Thomas Fuchs Continue reading
In my previous post about CSS regions, I showed off some of the basic capabilities that regions provide, described which browsers you can expect to try them out in, and what the future potentially holds. Regions have such great support Continue reading
[This article is also available in Russian] CSS Regions is a W3C working draft that allows you to flow text between different areas of a page. The simplest use-case might be column layouts, where each column is an explicit region, Continue reading
I was on vacation for most of the last two weeks: rather than having some front-end tips or tricks at my fingertips, I ve been touring around east coast cities! They re cities with a tremendous amount of activity happening all the Continue reading
It s hard to use the web without coming across Your Session Has Expired at least a few times a year. Maybe you re trying to book a flight, or reserve tickets for a concert. You could be trying to do some Continue reading
Last October, myself and Conrad Irwin spent 48 hours (give or take a couple of starbucks runs) in my apartment for Rails Rumble 2012. The result was Rescue.js! In case you missed it, we created a Javascript error catcher: by Continue reading
The Developer tools I really love are those that help me reduce the time that elapses between a bug occurring and a bug being fixed. One of the more obvious types of bug is a top-level unhandled exception. The message I m Continue reading
Over the last few weeks I ve shared links to several small libraries, all of which have a coincidental theme running through them: they re all simple ways to enhance usability by taking advantage of modern or cutting-edge browser capabilities. I wanted Continue reading
When building outstanding consumer products, a mix of design and development is always required. Maybe you re a designer that also codes, or maybe you re a developer implementing a designer s pixel mock-ups. Either way, you re going to be working hard if Continue reading