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dead.garden Article

How My Images Are Dithered

A personal-site walkthrough of how the author turns photos into crunchy dithered images for the web, with before-and-aft…

nybooks.com Article

How New York Is Zoning Out the Human-Scale City

Roberta Brandes Gratz argues that New York's zoning rules favor big towers over the small-scale streets Jane Jacobs cham…

comradegallery.com Article

How the Soviet Circus Blended Art and Ideology

An illustrated essay on how the nationalised Soviet circus became an ideological tool, from training schools and circus…

action-transfers.com Article

How to Apply Letraset Dry Transfers

SPLAT, a society devoted to vintage Letraset Action Transfers, explains how rub-down lettering and transfers were applie…

anuschkarees.com Article

How to Assess the Quality of Garments

A beginner's guide to judging whether a piece of clothing is well made, covering fabric, seams, stitching and finishing…

howtocakeit.com Website

How To Cake It

A cake blog from novelty cake maker Yolanda Gampp, with recipes and tutorials for classic cakes, buttercream, and show-s…

csbennett.com Article

How to Create a Lego Relief Map

A cartographer explains how she turned elevation data into a physical topographic relief map built from childhood LEGO b…

ralphammer.com Article

How to Draw Ideas

An illustrated essay on the four roles drawing can play in a creative process and how sketching helps you find, test and…

bordeen.blogspot.com Article

How to Generate Procedural Racetracks

A devlog article explaining how to generate procedural racetracks without noise functions, with diagrams of the algorith…

howtojeremy.com Image

How to Jeremy

Street and travel photography from Amsterdam, Hamburg and beyond, alongside thoughtful essays on art, craft and culture…

essays.fnnch.com Article

How to Make a Living as an Artist

A long, candid essay by the artist fnnch on how to earn a living from art, covering pricing, audiences, products and the…

pixel.curious.supplies Article

How to Make Full Colour PCB Art

A write-up of the ideas, pitfalls, and finally working method for adding full colour art to circuit boards, from the Pix…

howtomakesenseofanymess.com Website

How to Make Sense of Any Mess

Abby Covert's free online book on information architecture for everybody, with short chapters, a lexicon and exercises f…

blog.datawrapper.de Article

How to Pick More Beautiful Data Visualization Colors

A practical, well illustrated guide to choosing chart colors that look good and read clearly, with palettes, examples an…

donotresearch.net Article

How To Plant A Meme

Artist Joshua Citarella describes a secret 18-month project to infiltrate radical online Gen Z communities and nudge the…

pausebutton.substack.com Article

How to Put More Character Into Your NPCs

A Pause Button essay in which Geoffrey Golden explores narrative design and how to give non-player characters life and p…

quewon.github.io Game

how to use the subway

A small, dreamy browser game where you ride a hand-drawn subway, deliver packages to odd passengers, collect trinkets an…

dwtkns.com Article

How We Animated Trillions of Tons of Flowing Ice

A graphics editor explains how he animated the slow crawl of Antarctica's ice sheet using an old video game color-cyclin…

howlround.com Website

HowlRound Theatre Commons

A free and open theatre commons for people who make performance, publishing essays, conversations, and ideas from theatr…

href.place Website

href.place

A small personal web project inviting you to exchange links by postcard: artist Vidya Giri sends hand-drawn landscape sk…

chrisburnell.com Article

HTML Can Do That

A reference page listing dynamic functionality that modern HTML can now handle on its own, much of which used to require…

joshondesign.com Website

HTML Canvas Deep Dive

An online book that teaches the HTML canvas API from basic drawing through charts, animation, a small game, WebGL, WebAu…

htmls.garden Interactive

HTML Garden

A seasonal garden grown from HTML elements, where web-native plants sprout and change day over day, making the page look…

htmlgarden.spencerchang.me Interactive

html garden

A seasonal garden grown from plain HTML elements, where web-native plants sprout and change day after day, with a timela…

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