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Maker’s Knowledge

Why we want to know how things are made.

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iA Notebook Wins Red Dot: Best of the Best 2025

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iA Notebook Wins Red Dot: Best of the Best 2025

The iA Notebook has just won the Red Dot “Best of the Best” in Product Design 2025.

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iA Wins Red Dot Best of Best

The highest distinction for pioneering designs

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Anti-climax

After a wonderful week in San Francisco and Mountain View, the week ended in a disaster when my colleague and friend Adam was told to find another role at Google – Roughly translated: they fired him without actually firing him.

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Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting Fetish

Like moss on a star destroyer

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Markdown and the slow fade of the formatting fetish

Notes on a revolution in slow motion.

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View Transitions Applied: Smoothly animating a border-radius with a View Transition

To smoothly animate things like borders as part of a View Transition, you need to duplicate that animation onto the ::view-transition-group. For best effect, have the View Transition separately capture the background and foreground of the element you’re animating.

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Place the Address Bar at the bottom in Chrome on Android

New in Chrome 134 on Android: the ability to place the Address Bar (aka “Omnibox”) at the bottom. To enable it, go to Chrome’s Settings, locate and tap “Address Bar”, and choose “Bottom”.

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View Transitions Applied: Dealing with the Snapshot Containing Block

Beware when manipulating the coordinates of the View Transition’s ::view-transition-group(*) pseudo. Depending on where you read those coordinates from, you might end up with layout jumps when writing them back. This post details the pitfalls and how to deal with them, unlocking more performant animations on the ::view-transition-group() pseudo along the way.

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Solved by StyleObserver: Element.matchContainer()

Martin Winkler published a package that polyfills Element.matchContainer to get notified in script when a Container Query matches/unmatches. Under the hood, it uses a StyleObserver.

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Simple, Slick & Smooth

The all new iA Writer for Windows

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Room with a View: iA Writer for Windows 2.0

Last December we released the iA Writer for Windows 2.0 beta as part of the iA Winterfest giveaway. After further tweaks and testing we're pleased to announce that the update has been released.

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Screenwriting Challenge

iA sponsors NYC Midnight 2025

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NYC Midnight: Screenwriting Challenge 2025

iA as a title sponsor for the second year running.

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How to Master iA Presenter

Tutorials, videos, and tips for story telling

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How to Master iA Presenter: Learn to Let Go

Tutorials, videos, and presentation tips to help you become a better storyteller.

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Unveiling the 2024 iA Award

And the winners are...

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iA Awards: The Winners

And now, the moment you've all been waiting for: the 2024 iA Award winners are...

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Which Story Will Win?

The NYC Midnight 2025 Short Story Challenge

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NYC Midnight: Short Story Challenge 2025

We are sponsoring the NYC Midnight 2025 Short Story Challenge. This marks our continued partnership with the prestigious literary event.

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