Part 6: On the nature of ‘book’-ishness

Jason Pamental
Web Typography News
9 min readMay 29, 2020

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This week is one I’ve been awaiting for quite some time. Really since before I even started this process. It’s also the first time I’m posting something that I know is broken in a lot of browsers. But where it works properly, it works really well and I kind of love it. This week, we go from simply putting text on the web to making it feel like a book.

I’d had the idea that something like this might work for quite a while, but there were too many missing parts. Finally about a year and a half ago my friend John Berry asked me about collaborating on a project to…

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Jason Pamental
Web Typography News

principal designer @ Chewy.com. tinkerer, typographer, teacher, speaker. http://rwt.io, author:Responsive Typography (bit.ly/rwtbook). walker of Leo.