Another Friday has come, and therefore another edition of This Week In Web Design, our weekly roundup of web design and development related articles published over the past seven days. In this week’s roundup we have CSS color mixing, new design tools, WordPress tips and tricks, client management, and many more interesting topics that could help you grow in your quest to become a better we designer and developer. So grab whatever your drink of choice is, pull up a chair, and let’s dive in.
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Coding the Golden Spiral City from the Creative Cruise Website with Pixi.js | Codrops
https://youtu.be/czETLIAeAUU Editor's note: We want to share more of the web dev and design community directly here on C
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Designing Email Signup Forms that Turn Visitors into Leads
The design of your email signup form is going to have a huge impact on the success of this, so that’s what we’re going to look at next. These are the 8 things.
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11 Business Lessons from a 15-Year Agency Owner
I’ve been running my agency, Lform Design, for more than 15 years. I started the business after a stint as a freelancer and, prior to that, working in-house as a designer. Since 2005, we’ve been helping our clients move the needle through modern, responsive website design that reflects their needs and values. Of course, I’ve […]
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8 Pure CSS Games You Can Play in Your Browser
A collection of the best pure CSS games currently available. They range from the stupefyingly simple all the way to "wow, CSS can do that?"
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43 Web Design Mistakes You Should Avoid - Daily Blog Tips
There are several lists of web design mistakes around the Internet. Most of them, however, are the “Most common” or “Top 10 mistakes.” Every time I crossed
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Here's Why AI Is Unlikely to Harm Your Web Design Career
Bring up the subject of artificial intelligence (AI) and it tends to elicit one of two reactions. Either it’s the technology that will save us or it’s going to take...
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User Experience: Insights Into Consistency in Design
Welcome to read what is design consistency, why it is important, what types of consistency exist, and how to reach it in an app or website you design.
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How to Write Asynchronous JavaScript Code in Three Ways
There are three way to write asynchronous JavaScript code. You can use callbacks, promises and async/await. This tutorial will show you how.
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A Complete Guide to CSS Gradients | CSS-Tricks
Like how you can use the background-color property in CSS to declare a solid color background, you can use the background-image property not only to declare image files as backgrounds but gradients as well. Using CSS gradients is better for control and performance than using an actual image (of a gradient) file.
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9 Tips To Keep You Sane When Working With Multiple Clients
Learn how to relieve the stress around juggling multiple client projects so you can effectively grow your business.
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UX Design for Ecommerce: Tips for Seamless Online Shopping
Ecommerce sales continue to boom in the wake of COVID-19. Here are five UX design improvements you make on your site for long-term success!
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UI Interactions & Animations Roundup #12 | Codrops
It's time to share a new roundup of UI interaction and animation concepts with you! We've collected some fresh and super
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Impressive Pure CSS Drawings, Animations, and More! - 1stWebDesigner
Some impressive pure CSS drawings, animations, and other examples of what can be done with one of our favorite coding languages.
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Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (November 2020)
We are almost at the end of 2020. Many things unprecedented have happened this year, but it does not stop us to share fresh resources for our fellow
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WordPress debugging tips for developers and site owners
WordPress is still the most popular blogging platform. It is the simplest website builder out there.
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44+ Best Tools for Freelancers to Get Clients & Grow Revenue
Our favorite freelancing tools—compiled after 12+ years of experience freelancing. These freelance tools are the current best options.
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Measuring Core Web Vitals with Sentry | CSS-Tricks
Chris made a few notes about Core Web Vitals the other day, explaining why measuring these performance metrics are so gosh darn important:
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WordPress Spam: Everything You Need to Know
Stop WordPress spam. Read our go-to guide on spam emails, comments, and posts, plus the best spam blocker in WordPress for protecting and filtering spam.
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Copyediting with Semantic HTML | CSS-Tricks
Tracking changes is a quintessential copyediting feature for comparing versions of content. While we’re used to tracking changes in a word processing
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6 Ways 2020 Changed Design Forever
2020 has forever changed the design industry. In this article, we explore these significant changes, plus explain how designers today can learn to adapt to the new landscape of design.
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17 Best Illustration Tools In 2023 (Free & Paid)
Today we're going to take you through our complete guide to the very best illustration tools and software applications (both free and paid) available in 2023.
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grid-auto-flow : CSS Grid :: flex-direction : Flexbox | CSS-Tricks
When setting a parent element to display: flex, its child elements align left-to-right like this:
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Creating WebGL Effects with CurtainsJS | CSS-Tricks
This article focuses adding WebGL effects to <image> and <video> elements of an already “completed” web page. While there are a few helpful
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Weekly News for Designers № 567
This week’s Designer News – № 567 – includes WebP Images & WordPress, What's Missing From CSS?, Use SVG Icons Easily with SVGBox, PHP 8: What’s New?, 10 Things Front-End Developers Should Learn in 2021, A Visual Guide to Regular Expression, macOS Big Sur Replacement Icons and a whole lot more!
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Color Theming with CSS Custom Properties and Tailwind | CSS-Tricks
Custom properties not only enable us to make our code more efficient, but allow us to work some real magic with CSS too. One area where they have huge
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