On-time Departure
Cover photo by @dpup
I woke up, but not to a noise blaring from my phone. The blurry screen read 7:19am. The plane was expected to take off at 9, with or…
Brad Birdsall
Design @Medium
Keep it casual.
Yesterday we changed some things around on Medium. Ev breaks it down here.
Huge shoutout to Brian.pm, Andrew3886, Koopertino, Joy.js, Fatrick, Stirmanjis, and my design partner in crime Marcin Lawrence.
I can’t wait to show you what’s next.
Inside MediumBrad BirdsallOct 24, 2014
This was originally published on April 2, 2014 on Hatch, our internal version of Medium. Check out Hatching Inside Medium for more context.
Building blocks of a story
Inline content, layouts, and parts
When Medium first launched the story page it looked something like this:
On-time Departure
Cover photo by @dpup
I woke up, but not to a noise blaring from my phone. The blurry screen read 7:19am. The plane was expected to take off at 9, with or…
Designing MediumBrad BirdsallAug 10, 2014
Image zoom on Medium
We set out to create the best image zoom experience on the web.
Image zoom
Medium is about reading great content, and images dramatically…
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