ludivine-constanti.hashnode.devUpgrading to Astro 4.2.4 & Node.js 20.11.0The Figures portfolio was created using the Astro version 2.0.10. Astro releases new versions quite fast, so a few months later, we decided to upgrade to version 4.2.0 (which was the newest at the time). To make this change, I also had to change the ...Jan 28, 2024·7 min read
ludivine-constanti.hashnode.devCreating a workshop on accessibilityAccessibility is an important part of digital experiences. Unfortunately, it takes time to learn (as I wrote about before) and it’s difficult to do properly which leads to most teams worsening the accessibility of their project when they try to impro...Dec 21, 2023·9 min read
ludivine-constanti.hashnode.devUsing personal projects for researchCreating personal projects can be a great way to practice our knowledge and demonstrate it to potential clients. Our agency decided to work on one, to improve on scrolly-telling mechanics. After realizing this project, we would not only acquire knowl...Dec 19, 2023·3 min read
ludivine-constanti.hashnode.devFinding the right parallax mechanicParallax is a well-known animation mechanic. Our design team wanted to implement it in the project “Environment in East Germany” to play on the depth between images. I created this effect with JavaScript, the images get translated in the y-axis when ...Dec 17, 2023·3 min read
ludivine-constanti.hashnode.devCommunicating with the design teamCommunicating between team members is a critical part of continuous improvement. This can, however, be quite difficult, since giving feedback on individual elements might only lead to temporary changes or small ones. Indeed, there’s a difference betw...Dec 17, 2023·5 min read