This is for Everyone (Port 80)

Graphic designers have long honed their craft to meet the specific constraints of television. As web designers begin to understand the true nature of our own medium, isn’t about time we did the same?

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1. This is for everyone Paul Robert Lloyd Port80 2013 10 May – Newport, Wales
5. 14:9 image safe 14:9 text safe
8. The nature of the web
9. “ The web’s primary design principle is universality... it should be accessible from any kind of hardware that can connect to the Internet: stationary or mobile, small screen or large. scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=long-live-the-web Long Live the Web: A Call for Continued Open Standards and Neutrality — Tim Berners-Lee
11. flickr.com/photos/brad_frost/7387823392/
15. © Jay Harrison
16. 5 July 2012 @marcoarment If you’re a web designer, you really, really need to get a Retina MacBook Pro so you can see how bad your site looks on it and fix it. twitter.com/marcoarment/status/220968507117015040
17. 6 July 2012 @anna_debenham If you’re a web designer, you really, really need to get a cheap Dell monitor so you can see how bad your site looks on it and fix it. twitter.com/anna_debenham/status/221277339517067265
18. console.maban.co.uk
19. “ It is the nature of the web to be flexible, and it should be our role as designers and developers to embrace this flexibility. alistapart.com/articles/dao A Dao of Web Design — John Allsopp
21. Total Transfer Size and Total Requests: Top 1000 Sites httparchive.org/trends.php 600 700 800 900 1,000 1,100 1,200 DEC 2010 MAR 2011 JUN 2011 SEP 2011 DEC 2011 MAR 2012 JUN 2012 SEP 2012 DEC 2012 MAR 2013 82 84 84 87 90 89 90 90 99 100 Total Requests Total Transfer Size (kB)
22. Battery Bandwidth Latency
23. Clock designed by Taylor Medlin from The Noun Project Battery Bandwidth Latency
24. Clock designed by Taylor Medlin from The Noun Project Battery Bandwidth Latency
25. “ It’s time for us to treat performance as an essential design feature, not just as a technical best practice. bradfrostweb.com/blog/post/performance-as-design/ Performance As Design — Brad Frost
26. flickr.com/photos/teegardin/5913014568/
27. Responsive Images
28. Average Bytes per Page by Content Type: Top 1000 Sites (March 2013) httparchive.org/interesting.php CSS 37 kB HTML 45 kB Other 165 kB Flash 90 kB Scripts 202 kB Images 639 kB Total 1197 kB
30. Flexible Adaptable Scalable %, ems The web
31. Fixed Static Rasterised px Flexible Adaptable Scalable %, ems The web Bitmap images
32. Flexible Adaptable Vectorised %, ems Flexible Adaptable Scalable %, ems The web Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
34. “ welcomebrand.co.uk/thoughts/the-responsive-web-will-be-99-9-typography/ The responsive web will be 99% typography — James Young The responsive web will be 99% typography
36. Meaning is the baseline Design is an enhancement
37. How do we decide which images should exist in our markup?
38. Interface Informative Decorative Vector (SVG) Icon font Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~80% quality Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~60% quality CSS image replacement <img src=""/> <div data-imgsrc=""/> CSS background Remove? Image Types
39. Interface Informative Decorative Vector (SVG) Icon font Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~80% quality Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~60% quality CSS image replacement <img src=""/> <div data-imgsrc=""/> CSS background Remove? Image Types
40. Interface Informative Decorative Vector (SVG) Icon font Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~80% quality Bitmap (JPG, PNG) ~60% quality CSS image replacement <img src=""/> <div data-imgsrc=""/> CSS background Remove? Image Types
42. The Jobcentre Plus brand Our brand encompasses the nature of our relationship with customers. It is expressed throughout our communications, the attitude of our staff, and is symbolised by our identity. Within the offices, the expression of the brand identity is delivered through branded signs, graphic communications, and a range of component elements that are synonymous with Jobcentre Plus. These are set against a backdrop of colours, finishes and materials of the brand environment. The consistent application of the Informative Decorative UK unemployment total falls to 2.5m UK unemployment fell in the three months to December, while the number in work also jumped to a new record, official figures show. The jobless total fell by 14,000 between October and December to 2.5 million, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The number in work rose by 154,000 to 29.7 million. More than 580,000 more people are employed than a year ago. The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in January fell by 12,500 to 1.54 million.
43. Facebook U-turn after charities criticise decapitation videos Facebook has said it will delete videos of people being decapitated which had been spread on its site. "We will remove instances of these videos that are reported to us while we evaluate our policy and approach to this type of content," it said. The news came less than two hours after the BBC revealed a member of Facebook's own safety advisory board had criticised its stance. The social network had previously refused to ban the Facebook U-turn after charities criticise decapitation videos Facebook has said it will delete videos of people being decapitated which had been spread on its site. "We will remove instances of these videos that are reported to us while we evaluate our policy and approach to this type of content," it said. The news came less than two hours after the BBC revealed a member of Facebook's own safety advisory board had criticised its stance. The social network had previously refused to ban the ‘HiDPI’ image Standard resolution image Decorative 46kb 8kb Decorative
44. <picture width="480" height="360"> <source media="(min-width:45em)" src="image-large.jpg"/> <source media="(min-width:18em)" src="image-med.jpg"/> <source src="image-small.jpg"/> <img src="image-small.jpg" alt=""/> <p>Alternative textual description of image.</p> </picture> The picture element: An HTML extension for adaptive images picture.responsiveimages.org
45. Responsive Enhance https://github.com/joshje/Responsive-Enhance Scalable Bitmaps http://ericportis.com/posts/2013/scalables/ Responsive Image Patterns http://paulrobertlloyd.github.com/responsivepatterns
46. <img src="image-small.jpg" alt="" defer/> <img src="image-large.jpg" alt=""/> Feature to make <img> elements not load their images until needed w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17842 HTML Markup DOMContentLoaded
47. The Web Aesthetic
48. The Web Aesthetic alistapart.com/article/the-web-aesthetic
49. nytimes.com
50. nytimes.com/skimmer
51. bbcgoodfood.com
52. bbcgoodfood.com/chromeapp
53. rdio.com
54. qz.com
55. buzz.blogger.com/2011/09/dynamic-views-seven-new-ways-to-share.html
56. buzz.blogger.com/2011/09/dynamic-views-seven-new-ways-to-share.html
57. flickr.com/photos/joelhughes/7190011677/
59. Design for the web.
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