Chris Breimhurst
Web developer, UX designer, branding specialist, commercial artist from Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Reflecting on 11 Years as Founder of Pennant Creatives
July 11, 2024I’m entering a new chapter of my career, but first, a look back.
UX of Children
February 24, 2021Turns out the UX of children needs some improvement.
Quilts of Gee’s Bend
February 23, 2021This past Sunday, on CBS News Sunday Morning, there was a feature on the quilt makers of Gee’s Bend. The quilts they produce are unique, with bold colors, chunky lines, and at times wild patterns. These expressive techniques make the final result look freehand, extemporaneous, yet meticulous and intentional.
Adding CSS Masonry Layout
February 23, 2021Today I added masonry layout to the blog post items on the Home page. For now the feature is only available behind a flag in Firefox, but check in with MDN docs for when it receives broader support.
New site with VueJS and Headless WordPress
February 5, 2021I’ve redone the site, built the front end with VueJS, WordPress backend, and hosted on Netlify deployed from GitHub.
The Continuous News Feed
January 20, 2019ESPN has a interesting method of maintaining viewer interest on their site. It uses a mixture of scroll-spy via Intersection Observer API, article length progress bar, and URL updating method via the history.pushState().