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Eric Karkovack (885 Articles)

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.
Mistakes to Avoid in Your WordPress Website Redesign

Mistakes to Avoid in Your WordPress Website Redesign

WordPress

We identify some of the common pitfalls when redesigning a WordPress website and show you how to prepare for a smoother transition process.

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Freelance / Web Design

Learn why giving your web design clients more control over their projects and websites can lead to better outcomes for you.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Hamburger Menus

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Hamburger Menus

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

We share a collection of CSS and JavaScript snippets that will allow you to enhance and expand the capabilities of your hamburger menus.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Custom Text Paths

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Custom Text Paths

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

From wavy and circular paths to complex shapes and patterns, we share CSS and JavaScript snippets for creating custom text paths.

Changing Hands: Should You Worry When a WordPress Plugin Has a New Owner?

Changing Hands: Should You Worry When a WordPress Plugin Has a New Owner?

WordPress

Recently, a number of big-name and trusted WordPress plugins have been sold. How concerned should we be? We try to make sense of it all.

10+ High-Quality Free CSS Button Libraries & Frameworks

10+ High-Quality Free CSS Button Libraries & Frameworks

CSS / UI Design

Explore top CSS button libraries for web design. Find easy-to-use styles & animations to enhance your projects. Perfect for developers & designers.

8 Amazing Metallic Effects Built With CSS & JavaScript

8 Amazing Metallic Effects Built With CSS & JavaScript

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

Create realistic metallic effects with these CSS and JavaScript code snippets. Create metallic text, buttons, backgrounds, and more.

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Freelance / Web Design

Should fast and cheap website design be tossed into the dustbin of history? We look at this old nemesis and wonder if it still has a place in modern web design.

The Case for Showing Freelance Clients Your Authentic Self

The Case for Showing Freelance Clients Your Authentic Self

Freelance

There can be a stigma attached to letting clients see us we really are. We make the argument for dropping the façade and being yourself.

How to Change Your Web Design Business Strategy

How to Change Your Web Design Business Strategy

Freelance

How to evolve your web design business strategy to stay competitive and meet changing market demands.

8 Code Snippets That Demonstrate the Power of CSS Grid

8 Code Snippets That Demonstrate the Power of CSS Grid

CSS / UI Design

As web designers continue to experiment with CSS Grid, we’re seeing many new and creative methods of solving common layout issues.

Why Clients Are Asking for More Creative Control in Web Design

Why Clients Are Asking for More Creative Control in Web Design

Freelance / WordPress

Strategies for giving clients more control and flexibility in web design projects, ensuring satisfaction and creativity.

How to Manage the 24/7 Work Culture of Web Designers

How to Manage the 24/7 Work Culture of Web Designers

Freelance

Whether you’re working as part of a large team or as a solo entrepreneur – no web designer is immune to a 24/7 work culture.

How to Detect User Preferences with CSS

How to Detect User Preferences with CSS

CSS / UI Design / Web Design

Web design is all about building user interfaces (UI). It’s a massive part of what we do. We create something that we think users will like. We often use established…

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating 3D Components

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating 3D Components

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

We have an entertaining collection of CSS and JavaScript code snippets for adding stunning 3D features to your web projects.

How to Set the Right Goals & Expectations for Your Web Design Business

How to Set the Right Goals & Expectations for Your Web Design Business

Freelance

It’s hard not to envision ourselves at the top of a web design empire – one built with hard work and great ideas. Yet, reality can be altogether different.

8 CSS Snippets for Styling HTML Checkboxes & Radio Buttons

8 CSS Snippets for Styling HTML Checkboxes & Radio Buttons

CSS / UI Design

We share eight unique CSS snippets that demonstrate what HTML checkboxes and radio buttons are truly capable of achieving.

How to Prepare Yourself for a Day of Design Work

How to Prepare Yourself for a Day of Design Work

Freelance
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