Safari has an anti-aliasing issue that’s been around for a LONG time and it seems everyone is content to use an ugly workaround.
i’m just finishing up a site that makes use of the nice Wow.js & Animate.css combo. while doing final cross-browser checks i noticed Safari giving an abrupt change in text style as the fade-in finished.
see the video demo below …
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software , design & style September 16, 2014
tagged: CSS animations , web fonts , CSS selector , ugly , -webkit-backface-visibility , fallback , hardware GPU acceleration , html , Safari text bug , CSS hack , readability , website , animate , WOFF , HTML tag , youtube , -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased , sudden , programmer , mac , Safari anti-aliasing bug , CSS workaround , unreadable , Windows , animated text , TrueType , Chrome browser , Mac OS X , antialiased , suddenly , dev , programming , Safari antialiasing bug , jagged , sudden change , Chrome , fade , ClearType , Safari browser , OS X , subpixel , abrupt , developer , software , Safari issue , jagged text , abrupt change , Safari , fade in , grid , Firefox Browser , OS X Mavericks , subpixel rendering , bold appearance , web developer , web , Safari problem , thin , fading in , pixel , fading text , font smoothing , Safari 7 , OS X 10.9 , -webkit-font-smoothing , subpixel-antialiased , www , WebKit , too thin , wow.js animation , web site , CSS transition , Wow.js , Safari 6 , Mavericks , -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden , -webkit-font-smoothing: subpixel-antialiased , html5 , fix , WebCore , thin font , styles , sample , transition , Animate.css , Apple Safari 7 , Google Chrome , workaround , PC , how-to , Blink , bold , selector , sample code , transitions , work-around , GPU accelerated , Apple Safari , HTML 5 , 2009 bug , video , Google Blink , bold font , declaration , example , animations , default , GPU acceleration , apple , Safari bug , demo , Apple vs Microsoft , iOS , WebKit WebCore , bold text , CSS rule , CSS , CSS 3 , sub-pixel rendering , hardware GPU accelerated , howto , Safari rendering bug , CSS fix , readable , software development
i’ve been running an Android tablet in my Jeep for navigation and entertainment now for a while. it’s removable but always goes with me as it’s even replaced my stereo. i had been curious how i could integrate the tablet and ham radio but not made it a priority.
recently a couple of things spurred me on. first, i ran across the Mobilinkd bluetooth TNC project and it looked like it might be exactly the hardware i needed for an affordable price … continue reading ⇨
hardware , adventures & outdoors September 12, 2014
tagged: application , Kenwood HAM radio , TRRS connector , Android Phone , Jeep , Kenwood RC-D710 , X.25 , Byonics , 3d printed , offroad , location , Offroad Passport , 144.39 , ham , Windows Tablet , ferrite bead , Windows Phone , linux , APRS , Mobilinkd , Byonics TinyTrak , aprsjeep , off-road , location reporting , offroadpassport.com , 144.390 , ham radio , modem , comms , amateur radio , radio , Automatic Packet Reporting System , Mobilinkd TNC , OpenTracker , outdoors , location beacon , dual band , 144.39 MHz , ham rig , TNC , communications , amateur , review , Automatic Position Reporting System , Mobilinkd Bluetooth TNC , Ardent Data Systems , vehicle computer , aprs.fi , dual-bander , 144.390 MHz , Kenwood , Terminal Node Controller , voice , PTT , software , GPS , SPOT , band plan , 4x4 , APRS-IS , integrated TNC , packet simplex , bluetooth , TM-V71A , AX.25 , APRS data , config , data , Global Positioning System , SPOT satellite messenger , VHF , Jeep Grand Cherokee , passcode , cable , band , carpc , TM-V71 , packet , firmware , configuration , Tablet , beacon , AvMap , frequency , hobbies & interests , call sign , mini-din , Kenwood APRS , carputer , RC-D710 , packet radio , Google Play Store , setup , Android Tablet , beaconing , Geosat , simplex , callsign , mini-din cable , APRSdroid , geeky , D710 , internet , app , set-up , Google Android , SmartBeaconing , AvMap Geosat , iGate , Windows , FCC , TRRS , APRSdroid app , hardware , V71A , IP , apps , product review , how-to , coords , 4x4Ham , digipeat , open source , Kenwood rig , TRRS plug , smartphone , howto , Kenwood TM-V71A , internet packet , TinyTrak , 3d printing , integrated , coordinates , 4x4Ham.com , repeater , software development
the favicon.ico
works in Firefox, IE, Safari, Chrome (and others). also works in Windows when dragging a shortcut to the desktop.
at the minimum create an 8-bit 16×16 .ico format icon filecontinue reading ⇨
software , design & style May 20, 2011
tagged: how-to , rounded corners , icons , link , howto , Chrome , iOS , alt , pre-composed , href , html , address bar , development , alternative , precomposed , iphone , browser tab , PSD , PNG , photoshop , bookmark , website , Photoshop template , touch , programming , bookmarks , site , web app , touch icon , technology , Safari , favicon.ico , web applications , iPad , web , pixel , favicon , desktop , iTouch , rounded , apple touch , .ico , FireFox , Android , glass , apple touch icons , web site , geeky , IE , mobile , glass effect , Windows , head tag , graphic design , Internet Explorer , software development
