The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2022/08/22

warp.dev

Adventures in Text Rendering: Kerning and Glyph Atlases

This is a deep-dive on text rendering — shaping, rasterization, and the challenges of optimizing for performance without sacrificing quality.

tholman.com

90’s Cursor Effects

JavaScript mouse effects that follow your cursor or finger!

krausefx.com

iOS Privacy: Announcing InAppBrowser.com

See what JavaScript commands get injected through an in-app browser

webkit.org

Using :has() as a CSS Parent Selector and much more

It’s been a long-standing dream of front-end developers to have a way to apply CSS to an element based on what’s happening inside that element.

lucytalksdata.com

I recreated famous album covers with DALL-E

In this blog post, I use DALL-E to recreate some of the world’s most iconic album covers. Can we get it right?