Over the weekend, I decided to turn my Socket.io demo into a little chat application using images instead of text. I drew a handful of icons, but in order to support the easy addition of images later, I wanted to make it easy for the JS on the page to grab all of the images in the assets folder on the server. So the client asks for images:
Today I added the area for the user to compose their message, and then spent a fair chunk of time wrangling CSS (in Sass, of course). I got some help from Rishi and Adam. Here’s what it looks like for now: