journal (Sat May 30 2020)

Today I learnt

  • #svg
  • #svganimation
  • #investing
  • #css
  • #sketchapp
  • #colors

Nice article on SVG paths http://tutorials.jenkov.com/svg/path-element.html

Another good article on codrops https://tympanus.net/codrops/2019/02/19/svg-filter-effects-creating-texture-with-feturbulence/

Easing functions https://easings.net/#

Found a terrific youtube channel for SVG animation videos called Keyframers

Found nice bunch of articles at https://www.julian.com/

Notes from Sarah Drasner's SVG workshop https://github.com/sdras/svg-workshop

Learnt about the details of stroke-dasharray, stroke-offset.


https://blog.alexmaccaw.com/css-transitions


An engineers guide to stock options https://blog.alexmaccaw.com/an-engineers-guide-to-stock-options


Found an interesting way to create date strings without having to hardcode https://gist.github.com/seripap/9eb809268eb8026abd9f#gistcomment-3274769


The colors in this codepen look pretty good https://codepen.io/sdras/pen/RZGqxR

Made a little svg animation using CSS the animation property and greensock https://codepen.io/ryansukale/pen/ExVqLbj


Creating a text based mask https://medium.com/sketch-app-sources/advanced-text-mask-in-sketch-e96cfb4c98eb

A sketch plugin that for creating cool effects http://sureskumar.com/looper/ https://www.toptal.com/designers/sketch/amazing-illustrations-with-sketch-and-looper


A nice color selection tool https://www.canva.com/colors/color-wheel/

A lot of the MET's artwork is open source under creative commons https://creativecommons.org/2017/02/07/met-announcement/