John Kavanagh
Indie WebDeveloper
Client-side and Front-end Development. Expert in cross-browser compatibilities, beautiful layouts, accessibility and advanced CSS/XHTML

User Interface

WebKit CSS Variables

24.03.2009 0

One of the biggest problems with larger application developments is the maintenance. If you’ve ever worked for a company, or somebody (or have been that somebody yourself), who decides on a whim that the dark blue colour used extensively across your website should really be a light shade of green (yuck!), then you can appreciate how time consuming and troublesome this sort of “simple” change can be.

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The Periodic Table of Typefaces

17.03.2009 0

I came across this whilst browsing through Google News this morning (of all places!), a take on the most popular, influential and notorious typefaces in the same style as the tired and ancient periodic tables hanging in classrooms across the world.

Created by Cam and posted to his portoflio on Behance Network, I’ll be waiting in line if he ever decides to sell prints of this…!

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Google’s Favicon Changes Again

04.02.2009 0

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Many people won’t have even noticed that the little 16 x 16 pixel favicon that appears by your address bar whenever you access a Google page, and beside the title if you bookmark one of their pages, has changed. Let alone twice in the past couple of months:

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