Month: February 2019

Laura Owens @ MOCA

Post author By nodoinet
Post date February 24, 2019

This weekend I went to an exhibition of Laura Owens’ work, a contemporary painter, at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art. Highly recommended.

Tags art, artist date, los angeles, painting

Web Development

A quick CSS algorithm for handling the WP Admin bar with a fixed menu

Post author By nodoinet
Post date February 20, 2019

The WordPress admin bar mixed with a fixed menu can be an annoyance. Here’s an imperfect CSS algorithm that uses a couple of custom properties to help with that!

Tags css algorithm, custom properties, WordPress

Web Development

Writing CSS Algorithms

Hand drawn boxes psuedocode next to a pattern library entry for the Article Grid

The methods for white-boarding algorithm questions serve us quite well when writing CSS algorithms. This post is a written portion of the second half of version 1 of the Algorithms of CSS.

Tags algorithms of css, css algorithms, css architecture, declarative, naming conventions, programming

Web Development

#ShareYourDocs: One-off Patterns

Post author By nodoinet
Post date February 12, 2019

Screen shot of a direcory tree showing a folder for one-offs/author and it's contents

I do not have the time or energy to write a full blog post, so instead I will share some interesting documentation about writing one-off patterns in our in-progress design system under a hash-tag I just came up with called #ShareYourDocs.

Tags design systems, documentation, patterns, templating, twig

Monsters

Monster with flower boogers

Post author By nodoinet
Post date February 10, 2019

A blue monster with a long neck and trunk-like nose that has a bouquet of flowers coming out of its nose

Look at this nice monster with flowers coming out of its nose. A+ boogers.