my medium puzzles

I’ve been playing around with medium for a day or two, checking out what others have done to try and understand what’s possible. I have seen a few things that I really like but can’t seem to figure out how to create myself. One such thing is the blur on scroll as seen at the top of some posts…

I’m finding the limitations of medium arbitrary and frustrating.

color testing

I’m so curious about the images in medium. The background pics always looks a tad muddy to me so I took a pic of my screen with the…

What is project zero?

This is a little test to try out Medium and see if I can embed

Playing with Medium

It appears the answer to that is “No”. Does anyone know if this is possible? My inspiration for wanting to autoplay…

yes another test.

I get why my header image might get cropped by why would a full bleed get cropped? This image is much longer.

here is another test… The color is wonky in the images I’m uploading but I don’t know whether it’s coming from art set or medium. what happens if I post the same image on top of this…

Images and scrolling

some tests inserting the same image in many ways:

some text goes here and maybe it will scroll at different speed from my “full screen” image that i’ve pasted. I inserted this image using the option furthest to the right of the image menu thingy that pops up when…

Playing around with art set and Medium. What happens if the text color isn’t visible with the chosen background image?