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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 9h

Sunday should be interesting. I’m meeting someone who knew my Dad and she’s going to tell me about him.

How I fixed my Reduced Motion Broke My Layout problem

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 1d

👉 How I fixed my Reduced Motion Broke My Layout problem

I went back to check animations with reduced motion enabled. Oh hell, my CSS grid had also stopped working!

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Say hello to my Magnificent 7

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 1d

👉 Say hello to my Magnificent 7

CSS-Tricks’ Geoff and I talked about what to put in my bio. He called me a “veteran.” Geez, I felt old enough. So we settled on “pioneer.” That inspired new animated pioneers for my website.

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you Italy, for kicking Israel out of the 2026 World Cup.

Say hello to my Magnificent 7

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 1d

👉 Say hello to my Magnificent 7

CSS-Tricks’ Geoff and I talked about what to put in my bio. He called me a “veteran.” Geez, I felt old enough. So we settled on “pioneer.” That inspired new animated pioneers for my website.

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 2d

👉 Added fun new animated graphics across my website. All SVG and CSS. Let’s hope I didn’t break too much.

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Web design North Wales. Over 25 years experience in creative and high-performing product and website design, we create designs which to help your business succeed.

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 3d

I’m glad the hostages are released, but:

- Don’t fucking talk about how much weight they’ve lost when there are thousands of Palestinian children starved by Israel.

- Remember, Trump doesn’t care about anyone but himself and enriching himself.

- #freepalestine

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 6d

New website animated banner in progress.

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 7d

Our electrician replaced the halogen spotlights in our bathroom with LEDs. Fuck me! They’re now so bright you can see someone’s skeleton.

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 9d

"Fly, you fools!"

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 9d

Far Right. So Wrong

These shirts are more than a statement—they’re a stand against extremism. Bold, unapologetic, and rooted in solidarity, they push back against the politics of division. Every purchase helps fund HOPE ...

Getting creative with shape-outside

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CSS-Tricks* @css-tricks.bsky.social · 10d

"Solid blocks of text around straight-edged images can feel static. But text that bends around a guitar or curves around a portrait creates movement, which can make a story more compelling and engaging."

"Getting Creative With shape-outside" by @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

👉 Getting creative with shape-outside

Yours truly over at CSS Tricks: "There are so many creative opportunities for using shape-outside that I'm surprised I see it used so rarely. So, how can you use it to add personality to a design? Here's how I do it.

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The thing about contrast-color

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

👉 The thing about contrast-color

I have to admit that I got a little over-excited when I read that the contrast-color() function is supported in Safari and was keen to try it out. But there's a problem, the thing with contrast-color is…

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Smashing Animations Part 5: Building adaptive SVGs with symbol, use, and CSS Media Queries

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

👉 Building adaptive SVGs with symbol, use, and CSS Media Queries

"SVGs, they scale, yes, but how else can you make them adapt even better to several screen sizes? I explain how I build what I call "adaptive SVGs" using symbol, use, and CSS Media Queries."

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

When you bought your last Mac laptop, did you get the nano-texture display?

We Are All Pantomime Actors

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

It's illegal in the UK to say you support P_______ A_____. So…

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Every purchase helps fund Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) who work for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refug...

Stand Against Genocide t-shirt

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

👉 I made a new Stand Against Genocide t-shirt. Every purchase helps fund Medical Aid for Palestinians.

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Every purchase helps fund Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) who work for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refug...

Unfinished Business podcast with Andy Clarke and Richard Rutter

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 10d

👉 Unfinished Business 136: Encourage people to think differently

"In this episode of Unfinished Business, Andy talks about what he learned from running an online layout workshop and Rich describes his new, up-coming conference, Web Day Out."

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Unfinished Business

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Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 13d

#askwrexham Mark, all your talk about strong wind reminds me of Carry On Up The Khyber (Filmed in North Wales!) 🤠

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 13d

Sending my passport off for renewal. Always feels odd.

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 13d

👉 Teemill are doing free shipping until Monday, so now might be a time to pick up one of my Far Right. So Wrong T-shirts.

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Far Right. So Wrong

These shirts are more than a statement—they’re a stand against extremism. Bold, unapologetic, and rooted in solidarity, they push back against the politics of division. Every purchase helps fund HOPE not hate, an organisation dedicated to challenging the far right in Britain and building communities based on unity and compassion.

Andy Clarke @allthatmalarkey.bsky.social · 14d

I wouldn't normally share work in progress, but I'm so damn pleased with how this prototype of my design is coming together.

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Academy of Scoring Arts

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