Live data from Hacker News

Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

news.ycombinator.com

51–60 of 67 posts

Re: Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

#51

i recently did a overhaul of mine and I love it, i think can compete with the best https://chetangangappa.me

Why does it require Javascript to display some text and images? Can't you do that without JS?

there is noscript fallback if required with the same content. I have nice background mouse effect going on against the backdrop also it is no built as just a portfolio landing, it is built as an spa with plans for expansion much more. Needed to give myself the flexibility

Re: Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

#53
Ah darn, someone already mentioned Maggie Appleton's website. It's simply gorgeous.

https://allaboutberlin.com is optimised for readability and ease of navigation. That's what a website should do, although I love when bloggers use their own art in the designs.

Re: Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

#55

- S-TIER blogs are those that are animated, visual, interactive and absolutely blow your mind off - A-TIER are highly informative and you ll learn something - opinion blogs at the absolute bottom of the tier list because everyone everywhere ll always have an opinion about everything and my life is too short to be reading all that - these are the S-TIER ones on my system - https://growingswe.com/blog - https://ciechan…

An advent calendar as a way to learn something like svgs is such a neat idea.

Re: Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

#57
post #53

Ah darn, someone already mentioned Maggie Appleton's website. It's simply gorgeous. https://allaboutberlin.com is optimised for readability and ease of navigation. That's what a website should do, although I love when bloggers use their own art in the designs.

Ah I forgot to put your site in my typography category! https://nicolasbouliane.com/ so elegant and well executed

Re: Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?

#59
post #57
post #53

Ah darn, someone already mentioned Maggie Appleton's website. It's simply gorgeous. https://allaboutberlin.com is optimised for readability and ease of navigation. That's what a website should do, although I love when bloggers use their own art in the designs.

Ah I forgot to put your site in my typography category! https://nicolasbouliane.com/ so elegant and well executed

It's a shameless rip-off of Maggie's website, but done too lazily to be noticeable. The colour palette was literally the same until recently.
Post reply on HN