Smashing Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

Smashing Magazine, like most publishers, makes use of web fonts and the below screenshot shows the difference between the initial render (with the fallback fonts), and the final render (with the web fonts): Smashing Magazine article with fallback font and with full web fonts. Large preview ). Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 23, 2020

Recently, I was browsing a new addition to my library and was captivated by one magazine spread. A selection of covers from Otto Storch’s time as art director for McCall’s Magazine. Publishing can be a cut-throat business, and the magazines Storch worked on weren’t high-fashion. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

When Typography Speaks Louder Than Words ,” by Carolyn Knight and Jessica Glaser (Smashing Magazine). Creating Exciting And Unusual Visual Hierarchies ,” by Carolyn Knight and Jessica Glaser (Smashing Magazine). “ A Simple Web Developer’s Color Guide ,” by Laura Elizabeth (Smashing Magazine). A few recommended readings (a.k.a.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 11, 2019

Pressing Matters magazine. It’s an independently published magazine which “hones in on the people, passion and processes behind the art form of printmaking.” © Pressing Matters Magazine. Pressing Matters’ Creative Director John Coe uses layout patterns which produce a rhythm which flows throughout the magazine.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Music magazines were popular too. Even twenty-five years after he created them, Brody’s pages from The Face magazine are still remarkable designs. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. Music magazines from 1980 including The Face (far right). Local screen-printing workshops offered affordable flyers and posters.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

I became fascinated by the ways magazine art directors including Alexey Brodovitch and Bea Feitler brought images and text together. From early on, he was inspired by print designs, especially magazines, and used this influence to design the college’s yearbooks. Thompson studied at Washburn College in his home city of Topeka.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2019

I started a magazine collection, studied books on art direction and graphic design, and discovered art directors, including Alexey Brodovitch, Neville Brody, Bea Feitler, and Tom Wolsey. Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. Magazine Anatomy. Time away helped me rediscover my enthusiasm for design. Ernest Journal.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The new frontier of cloud modernisation – article featured in Technology Record Magazine Ken Clayton highlights how Dynatrace’s artificial intelligence-powered observability platform helps enterprises to maximise the value of their Microsoft Azure cloud modernisation projects.

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Dynatrace

MAY 11, 2020

Some examples include; technology companies that have given homebound citizens access to cloud computing platforms; mobile phone companies which have given extra data allowances; and magazines which are providing free subscriptions.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Apart from car dashboards and tech magazine covers of the 80s that still seem (fairly) familiar, you’ll find gems like four-buttoned remote controls from the 40s or retro-futuristic concepts, among them a smartwatch from the 80s that is essentially a shrunken PC worn on the wrist. Image credit: Control Panel ). Eye candy to get lost in.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Before writing Art Direction for the Web , I began to study Alexey Brodovitch when I became fascinated by editorial and magazine design. Then, I became intrigued by his design process, how he sketched layouts, arranged them into spreads, and created a rhythm which flowed through his magazines. Inspired Design Decisions: Ernest Journal.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This gives us at Smashing Magazine plenty to write about, which is great, though it’s worth reminding ourselves what it’s all in service of. Yes, magazine spreads have a certain class about them. A lot of web design talk concerns itself with what goes on around content. Large preview ). We live in a mobile-first world.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Zeunert has another great post here on Smashing Magazine that discusses each metric in detail. The main point here is that the simulated data Lighthouse produces may (and often does) differ from performance metrics from other tools.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. After learning about Alexey Brodovitch ’s influential work on Harper’s Bazaar until the 1950s, I wanted to know the impact his legacy had on the magazine. Feitler has as much to teach people who design for the web as she did the magazine designers who followed her. Large preview ).

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CSS Wizardry

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

If you want to know more about how best to use DevTools for performance testing, I’m running a workshop with Smashing Magazine real soon, and that will make you DevTools experts. It’s basically just a far nicer workflow onto the data provided by Safari. You can still grab tickets. Why Bother?

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

You can find a comprehensive Beginner’s Guide To Progressive Web Apps on Smashing Magazine that focuses on building the core of PWAs. Frederick O’Brien has written an excellent guide on Smashing Magazine, Baking Structured Data Into The Design Process , which describes how to build structured data from the start.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Improving Core Web Vitals, A Smashing Magazine Case Study. Improving Core Web Vitals, A Smashing Magazine Case Study. I’m a big fan of Smashing Magazine and am very interested in web performance and the Core Web Vitals. Search Console told Smashing Magazine that their LCP on mobile for most of their pages needed improving.

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Abhishek Tiwari

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

This approach worked well in the era of traditional media - newspapers, magazines, and broadcast news. Now imagine having to update that query every time there's a cabinet reshuffle. It's a time-consuming process that requires constant attention and expertise. These sources had standardized structures and predictable content.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As I was determined to become great at my new occupation regardless of my location, I read every sysadmin book, article, and magazine I could find on the shelf.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

An example in case is this same website, Smashing Magazine. That’s why all avatars, the arrow button, and many other elements are all tilted, at the same angle as the Smashing logo is: Tilted elements in Smashing Magazine ( Large preview ). What about images?

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The difference between real-time user monitoring and measuring performance against CrUX data is big enough that it’s worth reading up on it, and we have a full article on Smashing Magazine that goes deeply into the differences for you.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

I vividly remember receiving a PC Magazine for my birthday with a trial of Dreamweaver. Smashing Magazine powered by Netlify. During the 90s, we saw two content management systems for static sites — Microsoft FrontPage in 1996 and Macromedia Dreamweaver in 1997. Large preview ). Government.

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KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It also includes a handy CSS reference, a web development experiment playground, tutorials, blueprints to get started from and Collective - a digital design magazine that makes it easy to keep up with trends. Smashing Magazine Smashing Magazine is an established resource for those who want to master the front end.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Example: Finding My Articles in Smashing Magazine. I want to write a test for this website, Smashing Magazine. I only use a slash to open the website of Smashing Magazine. Use, for example, an API or a database dump to make these things, and configure the test only for the checkout. How does that work?

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Further Reading On Smashing Magazine. Also, if you have ideas on how to make this solution better, or other alternative solutions, I would love to hear about your feedback/tips/experiences in the comments below. Orchestrating Complexity With Web Animations API , Kirill Myshkin.

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Speed Curve

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The screenshots from What Hifi (a UK audio-visual magazine) illustrate this problem. On subsequent visits to the same page, the largest element might be an image for a product or a photo that illustrates a news story. When the consent banner is shown, then one of its paragraphs is the LCP element.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Further Reading On Smashing Magazine. Thank you for reading this article. Kindly share it and also feel free to take a look at a practical example project that I built using the Next.js API route here. vf, yk, il).

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 13, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions: Avaunt Magazine. U&lc (Uppercase and lowercase) magazine by Herb Lubalin. Fact magazine by Herb Lubalin. NB : Smashing members have access to a beautifully designed PDF of Andy’s Inspired Design Decisions magazine and full code examples from this article. Read More From The Series.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Further Reading On Smashing Magazine. The more sketching you do, the faster it’ll go, the easier it’ll feel, and the better you’ll get. Have other inspiration resources? What do your sketches look like? Would love to hear from you in the comments! Drawing Pictures All Day ,” Alma Hoffmann.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2022

Further Reading On Smashing Magazine. However, there is no black and white when it comes to when to use each. Most of the time, it depends on the use case at hand. I hope you find the article useful. Thanks a lot for reading! A Deep Dive Into object-fit And background-size In CSS. Common CSS Issues For Front-End Projects. vf, yk, il).

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

It’s especially great for our team here at Smashing Magazine because different articles use different assets that affect performance, and the ability to compare the same article at different points in time or compare it to other pages is incredibly helpful to see exactly what is weighing down a specific page.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Additional Resources Web Vitals (web.dev) Largest Contentful Paint (web.dev) “ Improving Core Web Vitals, A Smashing Magazine Case Study ,” Barry Pollard “ Core Web Vitals Tools To Boost Your Web Performance Scores ,” Zara Cooper “ A Quick Overview of object-fit and object-position ,” Robin Rendle (gg, yk)

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If you haven’t heard, INP is replacing the First Input Delay (FID) metric, something you can read all about here on Smashing Magazine as a guide to prepare for the change. But that’s not what I really want to talk about. With performance at the forefront of my mind, I decided to head over to MDN for a fresh look at the Performance API.

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O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The total bill is likely to be close to $1 Billion, if not more, and as models need to be updated, at least some of it will be a recurring cost.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 9, 2022

Further Reading on Smashing Magazine. “ Are you excited about the recent developments in this space? Let me know in the comments what you think about the upcoming innovations and the current landscape. How To Maintain A Large Next.js Application ,” Nirmalya Ghosh. Breaking Down Bulky Builds With Netlify And Next.js ,” Átila Fassina.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

I wouldn’t mistake anything I’ve seen for the work of a great (or even good) poet, but companies like Hallmark provide a market for millions of lines of verse, and that market is probably more lucrative than the market for poets who publish in “ little magazines.” There’s an almost unending appetite for “industrial” music.

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