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The Web's Grain - A View on Designing for the Web

Updated: at 03:20 PM

Step back from web design, art, and visual beauty and journey with Frank Chimero to explore what makes responsive design so unique and powerful

Think about it. A web site must look good on many different screen sizes. A simple description of the web as a design medium:

“an edgeless surface of unknown proportions comprised of small, individual, and variable elements from multiple vantages assembled into a readable whole that documents a moment”

Frank Chimero continues: “The size of what we’re making is unknown until we know what we’re putting there. So, it’s better to come up with an arrangement of elements and assign them to a size, rather than the other way around. We need to start drawing, then put the box around it.”

Read more from the source: frankchimero.com