Archive of: May, 2021

• Quick Post Prototype

  May 3, 2021

  I wanted to give myself a 30 to 45 minute challenge today and see what I could come up with in terms of a layout for a post. It’s not particular good, but it really made me want some ramen. Unfortunately I can’t go out and get the good kind right now, so I’ll have to stick with a instant Cup Noodle style cup of ramen from Seiyu.

• Neat responsive flexbox layout

  May 2, 2021

  If you haven’t heard of Heydon Pickering, I certainly recommending checking out his website heydownworks.com, and learning all about the things he makes regarding web design and development. I watched a video of Heydon’s CSS Day 2019 talk about the Flexbox Holy Albatross and tried it out in this post. I’m still trying to full wrap my head around it (I feel like I could make a flexbox joke there), but it’s definitely going to be handy in the future.

• CSS Grid Fidget Toy

  May 1, 2021

  I started today’s post off trying to find a way to rotate a grid of divs and try to find a way to make some of those divs stand upright within the rotated grid. That was a bit too difficult, and may not possible in the way I was hoping. So I ended up making this. I’m not sure what it is, but I tried using some JavaScript from my lightbox in another way.