Published in Design + Sketch·Jul 24, 2019Demystifying Line Height on the Web — Part 2Why you should always use relative line height — Foreword In the first part you learned that line height in the web is NOT defined as the distance between the baselines. The line height of a text field is like a box with a specific height and a vertically centered aligned text inside. I guess many of you designers simply…CSS6 min read
Published in Design + Sketch·May 14, 2018Demystifying Line Height on the Web — Part 1What line height really means in Sketch and CSS — Foreword You probably think: “What’s so special about line height? This is basic typography knowledge and I just tell the developer what line height he should use.” But line height is not a self-explaining topic when it comes to the CSS implementation. …Typography5 min read
Published in Design + Sketch·Mar 21, 2017How to Make Your UI Design Fully Responsive With Sketch — Part 2Or How to Team Up Fluid And Auto-Layout to Create a UI Design Which is Vertically AND Horizontally Responsive… — Introduction In Part 1 you learned how to create a UI layout which automatically adapts its size to vertically to its content. You created a content-based resizing UI where you can play with length of texts and heights of elements without having to move any element manually. …Sketch6 min read
Published in Design + Sketch·Feb 8, 2017How to Make Your UI Design Fully Responsive With Sketch — Part 1Or How to Use the Fluid Plugin to Make Your UI Design Automatically Resize to Its Content… — Stop✋. Don’t waste your time by reading this tutorial. You can scroll down and scan the article. The concept still makes sense but the steps don’t work anymore because unfortunatelly the essential plugin for reading this article Fluid is not maintained anymore by the developer. But fortunatelly there are alternative…Sketch6 min read
Published in Design + Sketch·Sep 6, 201610 Simple Reasons Why You Should Use Sketch, NOT PhotoshopAfter more than 10 years being a Photoshop user and after 6 years using Photoshop mainly for UI design for websites and apps, I decided to switch to Sketch. …Sketch5 min read
