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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

There are many different types of information, situations in which information is used, types of environments, and there are many different categories of people. A thorough literature review shows that typeface legibility varies significantly depending on the reading situation.” — Sofie Beier in Bringing Together Science And Typography.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 2)

Smashing Magazine

Validation: To find out how well the typeface has been kerned — because kerning leads to better and more legible typography. Validation: We know that accessible characters and symbols lead to better, more legible, and easier-to-read typography. Many previous reading studies investigated the effect of typography on reading speed.

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Automatically Transforming And Optimizing Images And Videos On Your WordPress Website

Smashing Magazine

To do that, you develop a personalized design style, including a certain combination of colors, typography, spacing, animations, and others, and apply the style consistently throughout your site. So, you want to give personality to your site by making it stand out from all other websites out there.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

An advanced typography feature, planned in Blink once the LayoutNG project finishes. These categories of apps were delayed on the web for iOS by five years. These omissions mean web developers cannot compete with their native app counterparts on iOS in critical categories like gaming, shopping, and creative tools.

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Improving The Performance Of An Online Store (Case Study)

Smashing Magazine

When we talk about an e-commerce website, the main pages you’ll have are: the home page (and “content” pages), category and search pages, product detail pages, the cart and checkout (obviously). Like on so many other websites, we use web fonts for our typography needs. The checkout is its own beast. Font Loading.

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A Guide To CSS Debugging

Smashing Magazine

In my experience, CSS layout issues often fall out of one of the following categories: Overflow of content from its parent resulting in extra or unexpected scrollbars and content being pushed out of the regular viewport area. Other causes of overflow fit a little better into the categories of bugs we’ll review next.

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40+ Best Web Development Blogs of 2018

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When you’re not finding templates and time-saving Photoshop Actions, you’ll discover great font resources, typography trends and website builder tutorials. Design Shack Design Shack is a good place to learn about design culture and practice in one go. Visit website 13. Visit website 30.