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Eric Karkovack is a web designer and WordPress expert with over two decades of experience. You can visit his business site here. He recently started a writing service for WordPress products: WP Product Writeup. He also has an opinion on just about every subject. You can follow his rants on Bluesky @karks.com.
8 CSS & JavaScript for Creating Animated Backgrounds

8 CSS & JavaScript for Creating Animated Backgrounds

We share a collection of CSS and JavaScript snippets for creating animated backgrounds. They will all add flair to previously-static features.

10 CSS Grid Snippets for Creating Unique Layouts

10 CSS Grid Snippets for Creating Unique Layouts

A collection of ten free CSS grid code snippets for creating some truly creative and experimental web layouts.

Ideas for Making the WordPress Back End More User Friendly

Ideas for Making the WordPress Back End More User Friendly

Introducing clients to the WordPress dashboard can be difficult, therefore, we need to improve the experience. Here are a few simple ways you can do that.

20+ Best Portfolio Video Templates for Creatives in 2026

20+ Best Portfolio Video Templates for Creatives in 2026

Download the best portfolio video templates for showcasing your work. Includes options for After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Final Cut Pro.

15+ Best Business Video Templates for Premiere Pro in 2026

15+ Best Business Video Templates for Premiere Pro in 2026

A collection of the best Premiere Pro templates for business presentations and corporate videos. Perfect for pitches, company profiles, and professional projects.

Reasons to Stick with WordPress

Reasons to Stick with WordPress

Sometimes, even the best of friends can have a disagreement. That’s the sort of vibe that WordPress and its community have been dealing with for quite some time. There’s still…

Appreciating the Unsung Heroes of WordPress

Appreciating the Unsung Heroes of WordPress

To all of you who contribute to the WordPress project, I say a heartfelt “thank you”. Your efforts have helped me and so many others continue to thrive in this industry.

How To Create Custom Blocks for Gutenberg with Block Lab

How To Create Custom Blocks for Gutenberg with Block Lab

Custom WordPress blocks do not always require JavaScript. See how Block Lab uses a visual setup process, custom fields, and simple PHP templates to build reusable editor blocks.

10 Free Resources to Supercharge WordPress Theme Development

10 Free Resources to Supercharge WordPress Theme Development

Boost your WordPress theme development with free resources. Find tools and tips for creating more dynamic and attractive websites.

CSS Properties to Make Hyperlinks More Attractive

CSS Properties to Make Hyperlinks More Attractive

There are several new CSS properties available for customizing hyperlinks, giving you a higher level of control over spacing, sizing, and more.

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Horizontal Rules & Dividers

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Horizontal Rules & Dividers

If you’re looking to take your HR’s up to the next level, this stunning collection of free CSS divider code snippets goes beyond the default.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Celebrate Old School Technology

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Celebrate Old School Technology