Chris Welch
@chrisw
Designer
Finally managed to put together a little website for myself. Let's see how long this one lasts. chriswelch.co
Make software feel warm and cozy.
Brand identity for Adaline An intentional environment that invites creativity, encourages thoughtful exploration and embraces the organic, winding paths of invention. Full case study link below
You'd be crazy not to try and hire this man.
After five exciting years, my chapter @PlanetScale has come to an end. When I first joined, everybody was like, "Who the hell is PlanetScale? Do you actually like databases that much?" To be honest, I did not know a lot about databases nor really care about them, but I sure was…
Couldn’t agree more. Share your work publicly.
Animating in Public emilkowal.ski/ui/animating-i…
Do I know someone with experience to help navigate this?
Unfortunately, my little sister's cancer has returned and she's back in the hospital. The doctors have a treatment plan and she has a student insurance plan active until the end of the month, since she just graduated. Even though her insurance is still active, Blue Cross Blue…
Day one
Happy to share that devouringdetails.com is launching on July 9th. With 20 chapters and 20 downloadable React components on an interactive custom platform, it includes everything I know about not just interactions, but design.
Details that can only be felt. Awesome thread.
here's how we designed "Find," the new universal search in the @vercel dashboard
So excited to share one of my white-whale projects: a fully physics-based, holographic foil shader. Each pixel simulates a ray of light diffracting into a rainbow of waves, which add and subtract to create these incredible patterns. Not a single gradient was used here!
More people should write about the often invisible decisions that led to beautifully simple software. This week it's none other than @charliedeets
I wrote about the design of Dia. - How did the @browsercompany design team rally around the idea to make a ‘boring’ web browser? - What purpose does the design serve? - Where is Dia’s design going next?
I see this argument a lot: that visual systems like Liquid Glass hurt performance because they look intensive. But that’s not how modern platforms work. These effects are GPU-accelerated, composited in real time, and built into the OS rendering stack. If the beta feels slow,…
Lullul with no content, it will only drain the battery, and taxing the cpu and ram, causing lag even in the newest iphons!
Wild to me that this is what's possible in games today. Insane fidelity at 100fps.
Whether it be film, tattoos, cooking, sports, literature; listening to somebody go in depth on their craft is one of my great pleasures in life
Ryan Coogler, the director of Black Panther and Creed, breaks down each film format and the many ways you can see Sinners on the big screen. Sinners, shot on KODAK 65mm film is only in theaters April 18. #SinnersMovie
Picked up the 70mm screening because of this.
Ryan Coogler, the director of Black Panther and Creed, breaks down each film format and the many ways you can see Sinners on the big screen. Sinners, shot on KODAK 65mm film is only in theaters April 18. #SinnersMovie