Fractional. — Ethan Marcotte
Ethan’s ode to the fr unit in CSS grid.
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Tim Brown: Coming soon: Flexible Typesetting
Fellow web type nerds: Tim Brown brings very good tidings indeed!
My new book is called Flexible Typesetting, and it will be published by A Book Apart this summer. I absolutely cannot wait for you to read it, because we have so much to talk about.
CSS Grid: More flexibility with minmax() by Michelle Barker on CodePen
A good use case for using minmax with CSS grid to dispense with a media query.
Get the Balance Right: Responsive Display Text ◆ 24 ways
Some really great CSS tips from Rich on sizing display text for multiple viewports.
Other flexible media: balloons and tattoos
Vasilis considers the inherent flexibility and unknowability of web design.
I tried to come up with other fields that need to design things for a flexible canvas, in the hope of finding inspiration there. The only media types I could come up with was the art of balloon printing and the art of tattooing.
Choosing device sizes to support for your responsive designs | Matt Wilcox .net
Another plea for content-out rather than canvas-in design.
FlexSlider - The Best Responsive jQuery Slider
This is something we’ve previously had to build from scratch at Clearleft so it’s nice to see an off-the-shelf solution.
The Goldilocks Approach to Responsive Web Design
A nice little demo of the “content out” approach to responsive design.
With Good References — Unstoppable Robot Ninja
Ethan shares his thoughts on the role of the reference design in the responsive workflow.
Information Architects
A great example of responsive web design. I like the idea of upping the font size for really large viewports. I may do that on Huffduffer.
Finally ° a fluid Hicksdesign ° The Hickensian ° Hicksdesign
Jon gets flexible. This is the mark of a true web designer.