Here’s a little snippet of CSS that solves a problem I’ve never considered:
The problem is that Live Text, “Select text in images to copy or take action,” is enabled by default on iOS devices (Settings → General → Language & Region), which can interfere with the contextual menu in Safari. Pressing down on the above link may select the text inside the image instead of selecting the link URL.
I never thought of combining the datalist element with input type="color"—it’s pretty cool that it just works!
A deep, deep dive into biomicry in digital design.
Nature is our outsourced research and development department. Observing problems solved by nature can help inform how we approach problems in digital design. Nature doesn’t like arbitrary features. It finds a way to shed unnecessary elements in advancing long-term goals over vast systems.
Vitaly’s been bitten with date-picker fever. Here’s his deep, deep, deep dive into one interface element.
Brilliant! I need to get some sticker paper so I can print out this picture and put it on my laptop.