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"Building a Toolkit for Design" by Matthew Griffith

elm-conf · talk · Watch on YouTube

Web developmentFunctional programmingUX & UI design

What it is

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 Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters recommend it as a fresh perspective on layout and styling in CSS discussions.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2020, last 2022

What HN commenters said

  1. “If you have the time to learn CSS, you have the time to learn anything else. ;)”

    Talk on elm-ui as an alternative to CSS

    giantDinosaur, 2020-07 · Recommendation · in “Why is CSS the way it is?”

  2. “For those who want a fresh perspective on CSS, layout and styling, check out this talk by Matthew Griffith”

    Fresh perspective on CSS layout and styling from elm-ui creator

    qolop, 2021-06 · Recommendation · in “25 Years of CSS”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: elm, elm-ui, css alternative, layout, front-end

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