I'm a product engineer at Makeswift.
I'm passionate about building creative tools that are sexy and fast. I built Type the Word, a typing practice tool where you type through the Bible, and I'm currently building 42colors, a pixel art editor.
I tend to go down rabbit holes finding out "why" and this blog is my way of "reporting back" with what I've discovered.
Drag selection is the defacto pointer multi-selection. In this guide we'll recreate native-like drag selection in react.
Dropdown menus are great until you have interactive content. This guide combines dialogs and dropdown menus for a simple interactive dropdown flow.
How embracing workarounds isn't such a bad idea.
I created an app for typing through the Bible. Here is a technical breakdown of all the little details.
A monthly no filler update.
