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Introducing Normalize-OpenType.css
OpenType features—language requirements, typographic niceties, ligatures, alternate figures, small caps—are often forgotten about on the web even when included in a font. I’m that will happen a little less often with Normalize-OpenType.css.
More on Kenneth’s blog…Your favourite app isn’t native
With this image, it’s clear that Instagram is a hybrid app. This is something we knew, but had difficulty proving. Something that, if you knew, might have made you think that Instagram was worse application than it was.
More on Kenneth’s blog…Web Type West
Web Type West was a one-day conference on web typography, at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, in Vancouver, BC. What follows is my cleaned-up live notes from the event.
Keep reading Kenneth’s blog…Static draft posts with Harp
I have a lot of bad ideas. Once—well, more than once—I excitedly wore this gaudy, lime green t-shirt, sporting some kind of mesh racing stripe through the middle. Tucking it into the matching shorts was what really made the outfit. Or, what about when I stayed up so late the night before school, I fell asleep on someone on the bus the next day? (Fine, that one happened again yesterday.)
Continue to Kenneth’s blog…Harp all the things: silentrob.me
So I had this idea late last year, but this is going to be the year I see it though. My goal—simple, convert every site I made to a static Harp site.
Keep reading Rob’s blog…If you’re writing configuration to manage your assets you’re doing it wrong.
I grew up writing HTML, CSS and JavaScript like everyone else, but each time I opened a blank text document and starred at the page the awkward feeling crept in. My pinky finger still cringes from holding shift followed by &rt;. Sure I could copy and paste in a template or use the HTML5 boilerplate, but that only saves keystrokes and does not make anything easier.
Continue to Rob’s blog…Project Hub: A new Harp template to track project timelines
A new Harp template that serves as a centralized home base for your projects and makes it really easily keep track of events and notes from the whole team.
Keep reading Jorge’s blog…Live blogging RubyConf Argentina 2013
I'm collecting my photographs of RubyConf Argentina 2013. This will be incomplete, things will be missed, but it's something. More pictures can be found on Flickr.
More on Brock’s blog…Harp Platform public milestone complete
It’s been a whole year since I started working on the Harp Platform and we’re really excited to announce today that we’ve opened the gates to the public.
Continue to Jorge’s blog…Harp Platform is now Public!
After a successful private beta I am happy to announce the Harp Platform is now available to the public.
More on Brock’s blog…The Awkward CSS Learning Curve
When I started working with CSS, it wasn’t more than adding a couple of in-line styles to my beautiful HMTL table layout
Continue to Jorge’s blog…Start a blog with Harp
I’ve always enjoyed pretending to be a developer. Faking my way through new web technologies has become a familiar exercise. But this time was different: the deception didn’t come from me, but my own development environment.
Continue to Kenneth’s blog…Dynamic sitemap for your Harp Apps
Kevin Saliou asked last week about how to generate a dynamic sitemap of your Harp App. Here’s what we came up with.
Continue to Jorge’s blog…Introducing Harp
After ten months, sixty releases, and countless re-evaluations of the API, I am extremely proud to introduce Harp, a new kind of static web server that has built-in preprocessing. I encourage you to give it a try.
Keep reading Brock’s blog…