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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.
An Introduction to CSS Grid

An Introduction to CSS Grid

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If you’re looking to learn more about CSS Grid, we provide a rundown of what you need to know, along with some helpful resources and tools.

How to Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

How to Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

We take a look at what custom user roles are in WordPress, why you’d want to use them, and a few different techniques for creating them.

8 CSS Grid & Flexbox Snippets for Creating Magazine Layouts

8 CSS Grid & Flexbox Snippets for Creating Magazine Layouts

We share a collection of exciting CSS snippets for creating magazine web page layouts using both CSS flexbox and grid.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Lighting & Shading Effects

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Lighting & Shading Effects

A collection of lighting and shading effect CSS & JavaScript snippets for recreating the incredible effects we see in modern video games.

8 Black & White CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Make a Bold Statement

8 Black & White CSS & JavaScript Snippets That Make a Bold Statement

Find inspiration from this collection of B&W CSS and JavaScript code snippets. Eye-catching animation, typography, and other bold elements.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Mega Menus

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Mega Menus

A collection of CSS & JavaScript snippets for building mega menus. Everything from simple, text-based navigation to richly-styled UIs.

How to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

How to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

From planning and testing to optimizing for performance, we show you how to navigate the complexities of a Multisite Network redesign.

8 CSS & JS Snippets for Creating Pixelated Backgrounds

8 CSS & JS Snippets for Creating Pixelated Backgrounds

A collection of CSS and JavaScript snippets for creating unique pixelated backgrounds. They will all add an element of fun to your layout.

What to Know Before Attending a WordPress Contributor Day

What to Know Before Attending a WordPress Contributor Day

Some thoughts and observations on what it’s like to participate in a WordPress Contributor Day. Is for you? Keep reading to find out.

7 CSS Snippets for Creating Stylish Content Excerpts

7 CSS Snippets for Creating Stylish Content Excerpts

A curated collection of CSS (and some JavaScript) snippets for improving the appearance and functionality of content excerpts.

How to Build Client-Proof WordPress Websites

How to Build Client-Proof WordPress Websites

Handing off a new WordPress website to a client offers a great feeling of satisfaction. You provide a pixel-perfect rendering of a brand’s online presence and hope it plays a…

Learn How to Display WordPress Custom Field Data With Blocks

Learn How to Display WordPress Custom Field Data With Blocks