A LIST Apart: For People Who Make Websites

No. 343

Authors: S: Brian Suda

 Brian Suda

Brian Suda is an informatician residing in Reykjavík, Iceland. He’s written a book on the topic of charts and graphs entitled Designing with Data. His own little patch of Internet is at suda.co.uk where many past projects and crazy ideas can be found.

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SVG with a little help from Raphaël

Issue 310July 20, 2010

Want to make fancy, interactive, scalable vector graphics (SVGs) that look beautiful at any resolution and degrade with grace? Brian Suda urges you to consider Raphaël for your SVG heavy lifting.

Enhance Usability by Highlighting Search Terms

Issue 186August 10, 2004

Google’s cache offers users a copy of your website with their search terms highlighted. You can do the same thing and make it easier for users to find what they’re looking for — whether they're coming from an external search engine or your own site search — by making their search terms easy to spot.