The Cheapskate’s Guide to WordPress Plugins

The Cheapskate’s Guide to WordPress Plugins

One of the most amazing features of WordPress is its priceless price tag. In other words: It’s free. That provides virtually anyone with an opportunity to learn the CMS and…

The Quest for a Seamless WordPress Experience

The Quest for a Seamless WordPress Experience

I work with WordPress on a daily basis. Whether it’s design, theme development, customization or performing maintenance – the open-source CMS makes up the vast majority of my workload. Over…

Weekly News for Designers № 575

Weekly News for Designers № 575

This week’s Designer News – № 575 – includes Google Design’s Best of 2020, Whack-a-Mole: The CSS Edition, Figma Crash Course, Creating a Vertical Rhythm with CSS Grid, 65 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started to Code, Edite Photo Editor App and a whole lot more!

Controlling WordPress Through the Command Line with WP-CLI

Controlling WordPress Through the Command Line with WP-CLI

For anyone looking for more control and the ability to carry out complex WordPress tasks, learning how to use WP-CLI could be just what you need.

10 Super-Useful Bootstrap 4 Code Snippets

10 Super-Useful Bootstrap 4 Code Snippets

These CSS snippets highlight some of the coolest examples of what Bootstrap 4 can do. If you want explore the updated framework, you’ll love this.

10 YouTube Channels For Learning Basic Frontend Development

10 YouTube Channels For Learning Basic Frontend Development

All channels are free and cover a wide variety of web languages, some even going beyond frontend development topics so you can become a well-rounded coder.

Without User Consent: An Ethical Dilemma for WordPress Plugin Developers

Without User Consent: An Ethical Dilemma for WordPress Plugin Developers

I recently discovered that a popular WordPress plugin had enabled automatic updates without explicitly informing users. How did I find out? I received emails from each site where the plugin…

A Touch of Neon in Web Design: Using Color to Draw a User’s Attention

A Touch of Neon in Web Design: Using Color to Draw a User’s Attention

Color is one of the most powerful tools in website design, especially when it comes to manipulating reading flow. As a rule, the standard reading path starts from the top…

The Use of Cursor Effects in Web Design

The Use of Cursor Effects in Web Design

Not only do cursor effects help to maintain a user’s interest while they are waiting, but also assists in establishing an effective UX between UI and user.

An Early Look at Full Site Editing in WordPress

An Early Look at Full Site Editing in WordPress

WordPress has traditionally stayed away from a full-blown site editor, but that is all about to change as you will soon be able to edit an entire website – theme and all.

Weekly News for Designers № 574

Weekly News for Designers № 574

This week’s Designer News – № 574 – includes How to Use Color Fonts on the Web, The Rise and Fall of Invision, 50+ Free Awesome Certificates to Earn in 2021, Centering in CSS, The Most Hearted Pens of 2020, What Designers Need To Know About Copyright Infringement and a whole lot more!

The Challenge of Switching from a Page Builder to the WordPress Gutenberg Block Editor

The Challenge of Switching from a Page Builder to the WordPress Gutenberg Block Editor