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Dark Mode websites on macOS Mojave
Article posted 28th November 2018 in Design and Development
macOS Mojave comes with a Dark Mode feature, but how do we get our websites to do the same? Turns out there’s a handy CSS media query that does the job!
In search of the best writing app
Article posted 16th October 2018 in Tools
A good writing app is an invaluable tool. I’ve found one I’m very comfortable with, and there are a few good reasons for that.
Safari tab icons
Article posted 20th September 2018 in Design and Tools
I’m a fan of small and seemingly trivial changes that make a big difference, so Safari tabs getting icons in macOS Mojave was cause for celebration.
Dashes, asterisks and plus signs
Article posted 22nd August 2018 in Tools
As a designer, I enjoy details. Markdown has lots of ways of doing the same thing and this is kind of nice, but also makes me sweat!
A shift in focus
Article posted 11th November 2017
“Change is the only constant”, said a Greek fella a few thousand years ago. Turns out this is very true. And it happens when you least need/expect it!
Changing the way I start a project
Article posted 20th June 2016
Over the years I have refined the way I plan the websites I build. I’ve moved to a more consultative approach and it has been great for my clients.
tempertemper’s Typefaces
Article posted 19th June 2015 in Brand and Design
I rebranded tempertemper last summer. Text is so important on the web that it made perfect sense to make typography one of the first things to tackle.
The benefits of co-working
Article posted 4th May 2015 in Business
I was recently part of a panel on co-working at the ITI Conference 2015, so now feels like a good time to revisit co-working and what it does for my business.
Controlling email
Article posted 8th February 2015 in Business and Tools
Constant interruptions and notifications can take over your working day. For me, the biggest culprit is email. Here’s how I keep my head above water.
Why I still use RSS
Article posted 27th January 2015 in Tools
Anyone who knows me will know I like to keep things tidy. Whether it’s my desk, the contents of my work bag or the files on my computer, everything has its place. This helps me keep in control and is why I still believe RSS has its place.