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About this website's design and technology.

Design

This website is designed with simplicity and clarity in mind. The layout emphasizes content over decoration, following principles of minimalism and functional design.

  • Typography: System fonts for optimal readability
  • Color palette: Neutral tones with dark mode support
  • Layout: Responsive grid system with careful spacing
  • Accessibility: High contrast ratios and keyboard navigation

Technology

Built with modern web technologies for performance and maintainability.

  • Framework: Next.js 14 with App Router
  • Language: TypeScript for type safety
  • Styling: Tailwind CSS for utility-first design
  • Components: Shadcn/ui for consistent UI elements
  • Content: Sanity CMS for blog management
  • Deployment: Vercel for hosting and edge functions

Inspiration

This website is inspired by the work of Dieter Rams, a German industrial designer.

  • Dieter Rams
  • Felix Haas

Credits

Special thanks to the open source community and tools that made this possible.

  • Icons: Lucide React for consistent iconography
  • Fonts: System fonts for optimal performance
  • Images: Unsplash for placeholder photography
  • Inspiration: Dieter Rams' design principles

Performance

This website is optimized for speed and accessibility.

  • Lighthouse score: 100/100 across all metrics
  • Core Web Vitals: Optimized for user experience
  • SEO: Semantic HTML and meta tags
  • Mobile-first: Responsive design for all devices