I’ve been working on a redesign of hanafuda and hwatu cards to make them more approachable for beginners. Here’s what a recent iteration looks like. There’s two main goals with the redesign. First is to … Read more
For the 2024 Reddit Games and Puzzles Hackathon, I submitted 575, a daily word game where you compose a haiku using the words of the day. How to Play 575 Each day, a new set … Read more
Way back when, vertically centering an element was a tall task. Setting consistent gaps between elements took some thinking and several lines of code. Then came flexbox and grid. Both were new and, at the … Read more
My son’s current obsession is the New York Times word game Spelling Bee. Every day, he looks up the letters (he says it’s gonna be a good one if the puzzle has e & d, … Read more
Skeuomorphism taken to the extreme rarely works. But it can be fun. Like a turntable interface for playing YouTube music or a rotary telephone dial for number inputs. For buttons, skeuomorphic design usually takes form … Read more
