Category: Design
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color contrast ratio
Here’s an example I’ve just encountered while redesigning a website. Taste is subjective. But using LIGHT YELLOW text on WHITE background for a button link is not advisable, as even people without visual impairments have struggle to read it. I can’t believe how often this happens. source: webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker further accessibility tools: w3.org/WAI/test-evaluate/tools/list
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prototype with interactions
Right now it’s all about design and prototyping. I’m figuring out how to simulate interactions in figma – like hover states, displaying tooltips, modal popups, animations, vertical scrolling, and so on. Here are my notes for figma to create a simple button: Button
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prototyping
I have to create an interactive prototype with ‘Figma’ right now. Figma is typically used for designing and creating prototypes for software applications. (It’s such a shame that you can’t host it yourself. An open-source alternative is Penpot (penpot.app), which can be run in Docker, but it’s not as fancy as figma.) Now I have…
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e-mail encryption – Part I
In the crypto scene there’s a lack of an easy tutorial for email encryption. I thought as I would dedicate myself it, as I am using encryption tools for a long time and have witnessed the development of messengers. I have an idea for an application called ‘Pretty Nice Privacy’, with a user interface –…
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Music Player Interface & Booklet
I was rummaging through my old files and came across a booklet I have once created with playlist of soul, funk, groove classics. I was also supposed to create an interface for a music application – arranging buttons and making libraries accessible, of course in a smooth style and with features that are often missing…