@sarahsemark triggersandsparks.com/talks/likeness

why why why

blastfrom the past

tables…inside tables…inside tables…inside tables

rescue!CSS to the

look goodthe web starts to

look goodthe web starts to

(sort of)

whereare we now?

It’s easy to build a website that looks good…

great…but it’s hardto build a website that looks

designer developer

continuum

this is me!

designer developer

continuum

constraintsare holding us back

current tastes are

important

but they are also

fickle

UI conventions are

not a trend

be an ally to

accessibility

design is about

communication

are you trying to say?what

don’t be a

sheepBaa.

okay then,let’s get real.

textureisn’t the enemy

GET

typographycreative WITH

not very businessy

breakout of the box

makes things more interestingmovement

beyondlook

“Literatureshould not disappear up its own…

Vonnegut (paraphrased a smidge)

experiment!go forth and

thank you

@sarahsemark triggersandsparks.com/talks/likeness

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• internet archives: waybackmachine.org

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• lettering work by Tobias Saul, tobiassaul.de

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