Caleb Barclay

Designer and founder in Oakland. I run , a 3D homebuying tool for buyers and builders. Previously at , , and .

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Revisions

A personal site: beautiful type, a gradient for the current time of day, minimal line icons.
Make changing the time of day a clean slider.
Don't label the hour; only flash it briefly when it changes.
A light streak that follows the mouse, refracted like reeded glass.
Use my Grilli Type fonts; the serif for the big display face.
Make it less about the time — keep that as a hidden thing.
Drop the name; make the identity cooler.
Real company logos, set inline with the body text.
At 5:44 the text went grey on the gradient — fix the contrast.
An elegant word-by-word load animation, under four seconds.
A redline mode: shrink the canvas onto a drafting board with a revision block.

company marks set inline, tint with sky

time demoted to the corner

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