UI Dev Newsletter Issue #59
In this issue: container queries for designers, disabled links, an interview about landing a dream job, and more.
CSS Container Queries For Designers
Ahmad Shadeed explores designing with container queries in mind and showing common use cases.
The new responsive: Web design in a component-driven world
Una Kravets writes about controlling macro and micro layouts in a new era of responsive web design.
Disabling a link
Scott O’Hara lists the reasons for disabling a link and describes how to do it without JavaScript.
fit-content and fit-content()
Peter-Paul Koch looks at fit-content and fit-content(), which are special values for width and grid definitions.
A New Way To Reduce Font Loading Impact: CSS Font Descriptors
Barry Pollard describes upcoming font options which may finally deliver on the promise of making it easier to align fallback fonts to the final fonts.
Boost Your Rankings With Core Web Vitals
Ekaterina Vujasinović and Nikola Petljak show you how to get ready for the search algorithm changes and optimize your website for better rankings.
Inclusive Design Principles
Henny Swan, Ian Pouncey, Heydon Pickering, and Léonie Watson share a list of principles about designing for people’s needs with permanent, temporary, situational, or changing disabilities.
Landing Your Dream Developer Job with Emma Bostian
Emma Bostian talks about her journey from her early days as an uncertain college graduate to her work at IBM to what she’s doing now as a tech influencer, podcaster, and Spotify engineer.