Tyler Sticka

@tylersticka
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(he/him) Partner and Creative Director at Cloud Four: We craft accessible, responsive and futuristic web experiences. (You should hire us!)

I love designing in the browser. I also write articles, design games and draw cartoons.

I collect comic books and video games, my wife collects vinyl, and our dog collects sticks and dish towels.

Personal Sitehttps://tylersticka.com
Cloud Fourhttps://cloudfour.com/is/tyler/
Tyler StickaJul 3, 2023
Show threadChris Lilley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Jul 3, 2023

As an example: wide gamut color. What is a gamut, why should I care?

I wrote a thing, and it is positively bristling with footnotes (yay!)

https://svgees.us/blog/whatGamuts.html

What are color gamuts • Chris Lilley

Tyler StickaJul 3, 2023
Ben Mounsey-WoodJul 3, 2023

Not posted any new work in a while; this was a recent illo for AARP about home improvements ✌️

#illustration #DigitalArt

Tyler StickaJul 3, 2023
Manuel MatuzovićJul 3, 2023

Modern Font Stacks

The fastest fonts available. No downloading, no layout shifts, no flashes — just instant renders.

https://modernfontstacks.com/

Modern Font Stacks

System font stack CSS organized by typeface classification for every modern OS. The fastest fonts available. No downloading, no layout shifts, no flashes — just instant renders.

Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
DocHackenbushJul 2, 2023
Hello for the first time in ages. Have some sketches of marmots
Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
Shae M Puckett 🤖🖼Jul 2, 2023
Brutalist 2. Gel pen on a4 surprise it’s #art for sale
Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
Nathan LongJul 1, 2023

Found a new font called Schrodinger Condensed.

(Typographic art designed by Yash Mathur https://theinspirationgrid.com/clever-antonym-typography-by-yash-mathur/)

Clever Antonym Typography by Yash Mathur | Inspiration Grid

Indian designer Yash Mathur plays with opposites in this clever typographic series.

Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
Alex RussellJul 2, 2023

This is a great overview of how to fix the scourge of inline'd SVG in today's web apps:

https://kurtextrem.de/posts/svg-in-js

I will only add that the React overhead of using JSX as a templating system for SVG is dramatic, and not in a good way.

Breaking Up with SVG-in-JS in 2023

Technical deep-dive on why you shouldn't have SVGs in your JS bundle and better techniques for JSX usage.

Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
vescienJul 2, 2023

a mini-comic about creativity

#art #mastodonart #comic #drawing #procreate

Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
konjakJul 1, 2023

Fanart from long ago, that people have loved a lot. I wanna share it again!

#samus #metroid #samusaran #nintendo #variasuit #variasuitsamus

Tyler StickaJul 2, 2023
Chris FerdinandiJul 1, 2023

If you've ever wanted to learn front-end web development and have felt intimidated by most tutorials, I've got the thing for you!

https://leanwebclub.com

Lean Web Club

Learn a simpler way to build for the web with HTML, CSS, and vanilla JS. Get instant access to a growing collection of tutorials, projects, structured learning paths, and a supportive developer community.