10 Tools & Resources for Building a WordPress Staging Site – Test software updates and experiment with your own staging environment. WeekToDo – Check out this privacy-focused free planner app for Windows, macOS, Linux, and your browser. 33 JavaScript Concepts Every Developer Should Know – A handy reference of concepts …
HTML form elements such as checkboxes and radio buttons are staples of the web. But for many years, web designers didn’t do a whole lot to enhance them. That has changed quite a bit in recent times. Thanks to the power of CSS (and the occasional bit of JavaScript), these …
Web typography is in its golden age. There is a nearly endless array of fonts available to web designers, along with great options for implementing them. We are spoiled, indeed. All of this variety is wonderful. Yet it can also make for tougher decisions when picking fonts. With such a …
Every designer has run into “that” client. The one who dissects every aspect of your work and asks you to change the same thing a dozen times. It’s as if there’s no way to please them. They can be incredibly difficult to deal with. In some cases, you may be …
System.css – This design system pays homage to the classic macOS UI. Designing for Long-Form Articles – Tips for building a relaxed and comfortable reading experience. These ‘CSS crimes’ turn social media posts into games – Exploring the cohost social network, which allows CSS to be injected into posts. How …
Time is such a precious thing – and yet it’s so easy to waste. To illustrate, a friend of mine who served in the military once remarked that much of their day was spent standing around, awaiting orders. It sounds a lot like a typical web design project – albeit …
It’s safe to say that Full Site Editing (FSE) is one of the most important features to come to WordPress in some time. You may even compare it to the advent of themes themselves, which were added back in version 1.5 of the content management system. The premise of FSE …
When it comes to products and services geared towards web designers, the “hustle” is unique. The classic methods of marketing in-person or on a printed page aren’t as relevant. That means the real legwork has to be done online. It’s a monumental challenge. The chaotic noise of social media, the …
For much of recent history, a sizeable segment of professional web designers turned up their collective noses at DIY website builders. You know, those products that promise literally anyone can build a site with minimal effort. This makes sense on a couple of fronts. First, the marketing hype rarely held …
