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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here. Thanks, that's good to hear. I got journalists at a couple of the big newspaper players here in my country (Norway) to purchase subscriptions, and after seeing these pop up in articles rather often, I felt that I had sold myse
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here. Valid point! I find it hard to strike a good balance between demonstrating value and cutting to the chase. I wanted it to come off as a utility that lets you take action immediately.
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Show HN: I made a tool that turns screenshots into dramatically angled photos(screenstab.com)
497 points by mikaelaast 4y ago|226 comments
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Mods, could you please delete this post?
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Show HN: I made a library that adds a metallic look to anything you throw at it(metalmorphism.com)
37 points by mikaelaast 4y ago|15 comments
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here! I'm excited to share my latest project, Metalmorphism ( https://www.metalmorphism.com ), with you all. It is a sibling project to my open source library MetalliCSS ( https://www.metallicss.com ). I've
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Show HN: Metalmorphism (Metallic UI Elements)(metalmorphism.com)
1 points by mikaelaast 4y ago|1 comments
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP again. I couldn't get this out of my head, so I went to some steps to mitigate the unrealism. Updated now, with a slightly less wobbly horizon.
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Aero not going to pick up?
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here. Never change, Hacker News. Never change. <3
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here. Believe it or not, that was actually exactly my conceptual starting point. Goes without saying that I had to scale back my ambitions just a tiny bit.
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Thank you! This kind of comment makes it worth it.
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Thank you for the comment. I get it completely. The ripple effect is my artistic and decidedly unrealistic way of evoking the general feeling of the kind of distortion that occurs when the metallic surface bends. It works well for the most
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Thanks for the feedback. The "for CSS" is in reference to how CSS properties like the dimensions and border-radius are what determine the rendered effect. Also, there are additional custom CSS properties available to control even
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
Sorry!
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by mikaelaast 4y ago
OP here. Awesome to get some feedback on the library. Please let me know if you are curious about details. The insanely hard part of this was reconciling the differences in SVG implementations across browser engines.
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Show HN: Versatile Metallic Finish for CSS(metallicss.com)
112 points by mikaelaast 4y ago|61 comments
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Recreating Famous Presidential Neckties in CSS(write.as)
3 points by mikaelaast 5y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Image-to-beads pattern generator (Perler/Hama/Artkal/Nabbi)(beadifier.com)
4 points by mikaelaast 6y ago|0 comments
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Recreating Famous(?) Presidential Neckties in CSS(write.as)
1 points by mikaelaast 6y ago|0 comments
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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words (and Why That's a Bad Thing)(write.as)
1 points by mikaelaast 6y ago|0 comments
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Dissatisfaction with Screenshots Drove Me to Create Screenstab(write.as)
2 points by mikaelaast 6y ago|0 comments
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
To be a fly on the wall at Facebook HQ right now...
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Dissatisfaction With Screenshots Drove Me to Create Screenstab(write.as)
3 points by mikaelaast 6y ago|1 comments
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP: I like that idea. And yes, I've noticed your posts. Hej, söta bror!
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP: <3
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP here: Finally someone is asking the right questions... I don't know. Naming stuff is hard, and it was late at night.
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP here: That's <$1 per image :) I'd venture to say that's a good deal, any way you slice it.
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP here: Thanks, and great question! I really like the idea of it being a one-click thing. Adding features is a slippery slope...
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by mikaelaast 6y ago
OP here: Yes. Not to mention how OCR-unfriendly it is... I don't know what to tell you. Screenfluff didn't have the same ring to it.

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