Do the math—and get amazing layouts, animations, responsive design, and more!
Beautiful websites and apps are rooted in established mathematical principles. Know the math, and you’ll gain a superpower when it comes to layout calculations, animating page elements, accurate color rendering, and responsive design.
Math for Frontend Web Dev teaches you the math you need to create awesome, precise, and highly functional front-end designs.
In
Math for Frontend Web Dev, you’ll learn how to:
- Improve layouts and animations with the Golden Ratio and proportional scaling
- Optimize responsiveness and accessibility with percentage-based sizing
- Create UI effects with physics, vectors, and geometric transformations
- Master algebra and grid calculations for CSS Grid and Flexbox
- Grok color theory and blending math
You’re already using math every day to solve common design problems. In this book, veteran web design author
Paul McFedries shows you how to perform those calculations confidently and efficiently.