Web design tech thoughts

Articles by Ovi on designing, coding, and writing for the web and email

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How to handle spacing between components

CSS grid gap, when to use margin and padding, and CSS units of measurement.


Modern email design for web designers

Differences between web and email dev and coding an email based on the latest email design trends.


CSS text formatting basics

Best approach to text sizing and spacing using rems.


Simple social preview image for blog posts

How to generate a social media preview thumbnail for your blog post by using an HTML template.


Helpful email essentials →


My page layout grid system setup

Using CSS grid for a flexible, responsive, column-based system.


How I organize my CSS

Structuring my CSS code around newly supported CSS nesting.


Apple Vision Pro, a glimpse into the future

I’ve been using the Vision Pro for a week and it is as neat as everyone says, but it’s just too uncomfortable for my particular head.


Links page of what you follow

Beyond a blogroll, for all the updates you follow on the web.


A follow button for your site

Allow your visitors to get your updates by showing them the ways you’re available, all presented on a Follow page.


Promo/e-commerce email essentials →


ChatGPT is a scam: a bad product, built unethically

How OpenAI uses AI hype, and fear, to cover up its harmful practices.


Sharing your code

A guide with formatting and color-coding, and the option to copy code snippets to clipboard.


Notification email essentials →


Subscription and payment email essentials →


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