An Event Apart 2015, Design
Summer of 2013 he and his family went to their vacation and their daughter Rebecca became ill and was flown to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. (details excluded for respect of privacy) He pulled out his iPhone on his way to the hospital trying to figure...
An Event Apart 2015, Design, Musings
In the web industry, we are typically categorized by titles, tools, and output. Titles Designer Developer Content Strategist Information Architechts Tools Photoshop Sketch Codepen Omnigraffel Microsoft Word & Excel Output Comps Code Copy Wireframes We silo...
An Event Apart 2015, Design, Type
5 years at Adobe Typekit In charge of Typekit Practice at Adobe We see bad body font all over the web – Arial, at a small size, with long line length. Aspects of type you can use to make type better: Typeface Size Measure Leading (Line Height is Leading plus...
An Event Apart 2015, Design, Performance
These are my notes from Yesenia Perez-Cruz’s talk at An Event Apart in Atlanta, Georgia on February 16, 2015 at 2pm. How are you going to take something and optimize it so it will load quickly on user’s devices after it’s been designed? Case Study:...
An Event Apart 2015, Design, Performance, Responsibility
Has worked for Twitter in the past, now is Independent and working with small startups. We develop habits based on things that happen in their career. Others also pass down their habits to us. We are here because we want to learn new things and be better at what we...
An Event Apart 2015, Design, Social
Jeffrey totally burned her, because the whole Designers who say “since I was 3 this is what I wanted to do….” – that was gonna be my first slide. When she was 3, she was really into 3 things: Singing Drawing Painting She went through such a...