Dimensions is yet another must-have Chrome extension for designers and developers that seek for an easy way to measure pixels. And since this is an open source project, I really hope someone can bring it to Safari… although I seriously doubt it.
Dimensions is yet another must-have Chrome extension for designers and developers that seek for an easy way to measure pixels. And since this is an open source project, I really hope someone can bring it to Safari… although I seriously doubt it.
What an amazing tool! I tend to inspect the source code on many websites I visit, in order to see what fonts they’re using, colours, sizes etc. So this is definitely a time saver, plus it gives you the option to test a font with your own message… brilliant!
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Transferring files from one computer to another is kind of a daily task for me and when Apple announced AirDrop for OS X, I thought of it as the new feature that will save me a lot of time! However, that’s not how things worked out. AirDrop is a nice feature that I use… when possible, but it has too many limitations and that makes it impossible to use on my every day work enviroment.
And now there’s ShareDrop! Same idea with Apple’s AirDrop without any of the limitations, free and web based. No software to install and it just works, even across platforms! Oh right… it works on Chrome, Opera and Firefox. :devil:
It’s truly amazing what browsers can do these days. Apple is bringing the whole iWork experience to the browser and Google uses smartphones as game controllers on games running on Chrome. I can’t even begin to imagine what’s next!
As a web designer I tend to keep installed many browsers so I can run compatibility tests for my creations. However, there is only one that I use on a daily basis for my regular web surf, bookmark keeping etc. And that is Safari! The reason behind my choice is mainly because of the way it integrates with OS X and Apple’s ecosystem in general. Every now and then though I like to keep an eye on the competition and see what am I missing. So today’s task was to try and switch my browsing needs and habits over to Chrome. …