Talkin’ CSS, Animation and X-Men with Rachel Nabors ift.tt/1dP9INq Rachel Nabors is one of those relatively rare creatures -- a talented artist and illustrator, who can still think natively in code. Starting as a comic artist for Gurl, before taking a right turn into web development, she now lives the life of a jet-setting talking-drawing-animating super-hero! Last week, I had the chance to chat with Rachel about X-Men, anti-aging creams, SVG and her Future Of Web Design workshop in early April. SITEPOINT (Alex Walker): Hi Rachel and thanks so much for giving us some of your time. Im one of many that has been enjoying your Infinite Canvas Screencast. RACHEL: Hi Alex! Thanks for watching Infinite Canvas! We have a super exciting interview coming up, just as soon as my laptop comes back from repairs ;) SITEPOINT: You seem to have a lifelong love of comics and animation. What are some of the comics or cartoons that got you hooked when you were growing up? RACHEL: When I was little, I watched shows like Tiny Toon Adventures and Animaniacs. I particularly loved the darker tones of series like Gargoyles and Batman: the Animated Series. Around 10 I got into comics because of the X-Men cartoon. I do not think the cartoon was particularly well animated (or written), but I fell in love with Rogue, a redheaded superheroine who could fly and crack boulders (sound familiar?). That got me into comic shops, buying X-Men comics. But as I entered my teens, I wanted more from the stories. Continue reading %Talkin’ CSS, Animation and X-Men with Rachel Nabors% ift.tt/eA8V8J
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