Writing Modes and CSS Typography for Global Languages
Offered By: Web Conferences Amsterdam via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the CSS Writing Mode specification and its impact on global web design in this 51-minute conference talk from CSS Day 2017. Dive into the evolution of web typography, from its initial focus on left-to-right horizontal writing to its current support for diverse scripts and languages. Learn about Unicode, the bidirectional algorithm, and vertical typesetting for scripts like Chinese and Japanese. Discover how to use writing mode properties creatively for graphic design effects in horizontal languages. Gain insights into creating more inclusive and globally accessible web designs that cater to a wide range of written languages and cultural contexts.
Syllabus
Jen Simmons | Writing Modes | CSS Day 2017
Taught by
Web Conferences Amsterdam
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