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    Demosthenes

    demosthenes.info · Personal blog · on HN since 2013

    A web design blog with tutorials on CSS, SVG, and HTML5 features, plus some posts on design process.

    Visit blogHN submissions
    Web DevelopmentDesign & UX
    What HN says

    Commenters link its tutorials as answers to practical questions, such as flexbox masonry layouts and responsive SVG.

    Stats for nerds
    17HN people shared it
    23linked in comments
    39story points
    May 2015last shared

    Top posts on HN

    1. 1
      Which CSS Measurements To Use When
      1 person · 4 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    2. 2
      Why Paper Is Still Your Best Design Tool
      2 people · 3 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    3. 3
      Introducing the HTML5 FullScreen API
      1 person · 3 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    4. 4
      Web Developer Reading List: Introduction to SVG
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2014 · Discussion on HN
    5. 5
      Using SVG as an Alternative To Imagemaps
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    6. 6
      CSS Compression Workflow: A Three-Step Process
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    7. 7
      Which CSS Color System To Use Where
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2014 · Discussion on HN
    8. 8
      Vengeance On Lorem Ipsum: Three Draft Filler Fonts
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    9. 9
      Origami: A CSS 3D Foldout Image Gallery
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    10. 10
      The HTML5 Color Input
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2014 · Discussion on HN

    What HN people wrote when they linked it

    • duopixelMar 2015

      You can make SVG responsive and thus change the image depending on size http://demosthenes.info/blog/744/Make-SVG-Responsive

    • NadyaMay 2015

      Something like this?

      http://demosthenes.info/blog/844/Easy-Masonry-Layout-With-Flexbox

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