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    -====publish style ↻ style publishing====+=====publish style ↻ style publishing=====
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    -Well Gedacht Publishing is hosting a two-day workshop with the research group [[https://declarations.style|Declarations]] on the 24th and 25th of January between 11-18:00 at [[https://offline.place|offline]], Lichtenrader Str. 49, 12049 Berlin.+Well Gedacht Publishing hosted a two-day workshop with the research group [[https://declarations.style|Declarations]] on the 24th and 25th of January between 11-18:00 at [[https://offline.place|offline]], Lichtenrader Str. 49, 12049 Berlin.
      
     **Declarations** is an ongoing artistic research project into the CSS web standard's visual, poetic & linguistic materiality and its echoes on design and artistic practices. **Declarations** is an ongoing artistic research project into the CSS web standard's visual, poetic & linguistic materiality and its echoes on design and artistic practices.
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     CSS shapes with words, it can tell browsers, phones, apps, computers, eBooks, printed books, and desktop environments how information is displayed: how text flows, spaces are divided, typography is materialized, and different planes are layered. It takes care of color, sizing, depth, movement, animation, responsiveness, and (to some extent) accessibility. Every "sentence" of the CSS language is called a declaration. CSS shapes with words, it can tell browsers, phones, apps, computers, eBooks, printed books, and desktop environments how information is displayed: how text flows, spaces are divided, typography is materialized, and different planes are layered. It takes care of color, sizing, depth, movement, animation, responsiveness, and (to some extent) accessibility. Every "sentence" of the CSS language is called a declaration.
      
    -**publish style ↻ style publishing** +====publish style ↻ style publishing====
     Early web publishing platforms like Geocities, Myspace, or Tumblr gave their users tools for customization. Contemporary platforms like X, Instagram, and TikTok have limited and homogenized the format and shape of the content. If websites are "an articulation of form and content," the interplay between those two concepts breaks out of the idea that the visual/interactive outcome of publishing can be "solved by experts" into framework-induced smooth templated spaces. Early web publishing platforms like Geocities, Myspace, or Tumblr gave their users tools for customization. Contemporary platforms like X, Instagram, and TikTok have limited and homogenized the format and shape of the content. If websites are "an articulation of form and content," the interplay between those two concepts breaks out of the idea that the visual/interactive outcome of publishing can be "solved by experts" into framework-induced smooth templated spaces.
      
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     — J. R. Carpenter, A Handmade Web (2012) — J. R. Carpenter, A Handmade Web (2012)
      
    -The workshop will be facilitated by Doriane Timmermans, Clara Pasteau, and Vinciane Dahéron. Please bring your laptops and digital publishing ideas such as texts, sketches, image collections, etc. Prior CSS knowledge is not required, although some basic knowledge would help you to get through. There will be breaks in between and food for lunch. Participation is free of charge; places are limited.  +The workshop was facilitated by Doriane Timmermans, Clara Pasteau, and Vinciane Dahéron. <del>//Please bring your laptops and digital publishing ideas such as texts, sketches, image collections, etc. Prior CSS knowledge is not required, although some basic knowledge would help you to get through. There will be breaks in between and food for lunch. Participation is free of charge; places are limited.  
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     This is the first of the two workshop series as part of the project "Post Platform Digital Publishing Toolkit," where we research and advocate the use of free/libre and open source software and more autonomous ways of digital publishing in a broader sense. This is the first of the two workshop series as part of the project "Post Platform Digital Publishing Toolkit," where we research and advocate the use of free/libre and open source software and more autonomous ways of digital publishing in a broader sense.
      
       * [[https://pads.offline.place/p/publishing-style|pads.offline.place/p/publishing-style]]   * [[https://pads.offline.place/p/publishing-style|pads.offline.place/p/publishing-style]]
      
    -Program +====Program====
     Day 1 morning 11h-13h Day 1 morning 11h-13h
      
    -    Welcome & presentation +   * Welcome & presentation 
    -    What is Declarations? +   * What is Declarations? 
    -    Showing websites that use CSS to induce perception/aesthetics+   * Showing websites that use CSS to induce perception/aesthetics
      
     afternoon 14h-18h afternoon 14h-18h
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        * hybrid the styling [30min]    * hybrid the styling [30min]
      
    -=== Pages === +==== Pages ====
       * [[playground:alessandro]]\\    * [[playground:alessandro]]\\ 
       * [[playground:bang|bang]]\\    * [[playground:bang|bang]]\\ 
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       * [[playground:style_style_toilet_door|style_style_toilet_door]]\\    * [[playground:style_style_toilet_door|style_style_toilet_door]]\\ 
      
    -=== Stylesheets === +==== Stylesheets ====
       * [[stylesheet:style_bang|style_bang]]\\    * [[stylesheet:style_bang|style_bang]]\\ 
       * [[stylesheet:style_cabane|style_cabane]]\\    * [[stylesheet:style_cabane|style_cabane]]\\ 
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