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A List Apart: Articles: SVG with a little help from Raphaël - 0 views

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    Raphaël is a light-weight JavaScript library that renders dynamic SVG graphics including charts, graphs, vector-based animations, and GUI components right into your web pages. Now, you're probably thinking, I can already do this with jQuery, Google Charts, or even Flash! While this is true, Raphaël reveals new possibilities not currently available with these other technologies. Let's learn how to create inline scalable vector images that work across browsers and degrade gracefully.
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Mobile Web Design: Best Practices - 0 views

  • With such limited space to contend with, multi-column layouts often break
  • Therefore, it pays to use a single column layout.
  • Ensuring that your mobile layout has large and easy-to-press links and clickable objects
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  • Reducing the amount of clicks required to achieve an action
  • With the cost of browsing the web
  • the most costly component of a website is the content
  • Knowing how to reduce excess images, text and media can be the difference between a 50KB design and a 2MB layout of crippling intensity.
  • Less is more on a mobile device; less content equals more likely to read.
  • If your design is simply a modification/adaptation of your existing layout (the first method of delivery), you could decide to hide unnecessary text, images or media
  • large CSS background images or byte-heavy infographics can be problematic.
  • Reducing the resolution and dimensions of your images can literally be the difference between 50KB and 500KB — bandwidth consumption that’s worth saving.
  • With the lack of a mouse and the way our hands gesture to instigate actions and reactions, the traditional interaction patterns we’re accustomed to, such as hovering over a link (for example), is different.
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