This week we have a guest, Jason Beaird, author of The Principles of Beautiful Web Design. Like us, Jason just launched a new version of his website, so we thought it would be a good occasion to talk about both of them.
This week we have a guest, Jason Beaird, author of The Principles of Beautiful Web Design. Like us, Jason just launched a new version of his website, so we thought it would be a good occasion to talk about both of them.
The Call to Action hasn’t changed in a decade, but the bar has. A fresh look at prominence, copy, mobile tap targets, and accessibility, with lessons from three major design systems.
Glassmorphism brings transparency, depth, and light back into modern UI. Learn how this “frosted glass” design trend enhances hierarchy, focus, and atmosphere, plus how to implement it in CSS responsibly.
Brutalism in web design rejects perfection for authenticity. Stark grids, raw type, and honest structure create interfaces that feel human, intentional, and impossible to ignore. Break the rules, on purpose.
Thanks for talking through your design Jason. Your new site looks great. Knock ’em dead at SXSW man!
How do you do to record both the cam and the safari window? Do you use a special software?
Cheers
Juani, we use iMovie to capture the webcam from a Macbook Pro, and Snapz Pro to capture the screencast. We record them at the same time, then put it together in Final Cut Express.