A brief review of 2013: OddBird, year six.
As we wrap up our sixth year, it seems like a good time to share our first-ever year-end retrospective. Here’s 2013, OddBird style:
Thanks for a great year, everyone. See you around in 2014!
— the Odds Bird
It’s important to focus the conversation
Beautiful design mockups can be distracting, giving a false sense of what is complete and what still needs to be done. At OddBird, we find it helpful to remove any ‘premature sheen’ before sharing mockups with clients.
Overflowing content, browser support, and polyfill updates
Anchor positioning is close to Baseline. As more people try it out, they are finding areas where it could be improved, and differences between browsers. Let’s take a look at the current state of anchor positioning.
We don’t have to choose between px and rem for spacing
There are many articles and established CSS best-practices that rely on determining the correct or best units to use. Now that comparison functions are well supported in CSS, we don’t have to choose.