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Re-creating a Japanese Fireworks Catalog from 1883 in CSS

Mads Stoumann on July 05, 2023

The other day I received a newsletter from the author Robin Sloan, containing samples of some beautiful old pages from a Japanese fireworks catalog...
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Ido Schacham

Beautiful work and fantastic inspiration

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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VirtualPuja

Wow! This is AMAZING!

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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YCM Jason

Absolutely beautiful!

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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1Link.Fun

cool~ I love this pen

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Mads Stoumann

Thanks!

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Marko Meic

Wow, very cool!

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Mads Stoumann

👍🏻

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TiagoB28

Very nice man. It's already included in my material for study.

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Mads Stoumann

Cool, thanks!

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Felix

Love how whimsical this looks! Definitely a nice nod to the design principles of the past.

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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Chris Jarvis

Very Cool.

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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Mohammed Awad

wwow

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Mads Stoumann

👍🏻

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Chris Gustin

I thought my CSS skills were solid but holy cow, these are some serious ninja moves. Really cool stuff, thanks for sharing!

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you! 🥷

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May Kittens Devour Your Soul

oh, this is very nice. I got you some ❤

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Mads Stoumann

Thank you!

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Oleksandr Isaryk

CSS percentages are auto generated? I mean that’s a lot of picking without it

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Mads Stoumann • Edited

Not sure what you mean? Mostly, it’s CSS grid with grid-column handling offsets.

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NicolasGuruphat

So cool !

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Mads Stoumann

Thanks!