THE VIDEO SHELF · elm-ui layout
"Building a Toolkit for Design" by Matthew Griffith
Matthew Griffith, creator of elm-ui, presents a toolkit for designing layouts in Elm as an alternative to CSS. He explains the opinionated approach to layout and styling.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN commenters recommend it as a fresh perspective on layout and styling in CSS discussions.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- elm-conf
- Topic
- elm-ui layout
- Format
- talk
- Level
- intermediate
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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Given my thoughts (and recent experience) was shaped by something like Elm-UI - see: [VIDEO] If you have the time to learn CSS, you have the time to learn anything else. ;)
giantDinosaur on Hacker News · 2020-07
In Why is CSS the way it is?Not necessarily solved, and I assume you know about it, but for anyone reading this, elm-ui is definitely worth checking out for at least an exploration of an alternative to CSS. For a talk about this: [VIDEO]
giantDinosaur on Hacker News · 2021-02
In I don't want to do front-end anymoreFor those who want a fresh perspective on CSS, layout and styling, check out this talk by Matthew Griffith - the creator of elm-ui [VIDEO]
qolop on Hacker News · 2021-06
In 25 Years of CSS
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