Using Metadata To Optimize Your Content For Social Networks
A quick look at metatags designed to help optimize your content for sharing on social networks. For most web designers, the Title and Description tag are what we often think of when we hear the word...
View ArticleMeet Atom - GitHub's New Open Source Text Editor
The team that built the largest and most popular revision control system has launched Atom, what their calling "a hackable text editor for the 21st century."Out of the Box FeaturesMost if not all of...
View ArticleThe Importance of Ordering CSS3 Properties
When using CSS3 properties in your designs, it is important to stack them in the right order to future proof your stylesheets for the browsers of tomorrow.The Modules of CSS3 The origin of CSS3 dates...
View ArticleTypewolf: An Excellent Resource For Choosing Web Fonts
It's often hard to get a good feel for a web font based purely on a specimen sheet, or a block of lorem ipsum ("The quick brown fox" isn't much better). Typewolf was created to help with that exact...
View ArticleWhen To Use The Section Element
A closer look at how and when to use the <section> element. When it comes to structuring content in your document, it is more than just an easy replacement for <div> elements.A More...
View ArticleFive Fonts: June 2014
With so many great fonts to choose from these days, where might one begin to look? Have no fear, each month I'll bring you five fonts that I stumbled upon from my daily foundry crawls. Here's the first...
View ArticleIs Adaptive Web Design the Next Big Phase in Web Development?
SitePoint contributor Aaron T. Grogg ponders what's next beyond the responsive web, and looks at Adaptive Web Design as the next solution for some of RWD's shortcomings.There is no question that...
View ArticleThe Description List + CSS Counters: A More Semantic Ordered List
Creating an ordered list was likely one of the first things you learned how to do with HTML. But it's scope is a bit limiting. We can use the description list and CSS counters to give us more...
View ArticleA Tribute to Jeffrey Zeldman
In the web design industry, Jeffrey Zeldman is legendary. His name is practically synonymous with the term web standards. Check out the new documentary put out by Lynda.com that honors the 20 year...
View ArticleWeb Design and 'The Fold' - Is It Still Important?
My thoughts on why the fold is no longer a matter of pixels, but a matter of first impression and motivation."The Fold" In Print Design If you're unfamiliar with the concept of the fold, just think of...
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