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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.
30 Cheatsheets & Guides for WordPress Theme Development

30 Cheatsheets & Guides for WordPress Theme Development

WordPress

We have a collection of cheatsheets and guides to help you along your WordPress journey. All useful, regardless of how you use the CMS.

8 CSS Snippets That Demonstrate the Power of Shadow Effects

8 CSS Snippets That Demonstrate the Power of Shadow Effects

CSS / UI Design

A collection of useful code snippets that demonstrate the usefulness and what you can fully achieve with CSS shadow effects.

Fantastic Examples of Variable Fonts in Action

Fantastic Examples of Variable Fonts in Action

Fonts / UI Design

Variable fonts are the best thing to happen to typography since web fonts. And we’ve some variable font code snippets that prove just that!

Understanding Essential WordPress Terms & Concepts

Understanding Essential WordPress Terms & Concepts

WordPress

WordPress tends to struggle with messaging. Could it harm its long-term future? What could be done to create a more user-friendly vocabulary?

10 CSS Snippets for Creating Unique Background Effects

10 CSS Snippets for Creating Unique Background Effects

CSS / UI Design

By combining CSS with a sprinkle of JavaScript, you can create some truly creative background effects, as these code snippets demonstrate.

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Horizontal Rules & Dividers

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Horizontal Rules & Dividers

CSS / UI Design

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 for Creating Stunning ASCII Artwork

8 CSS & JavaScript for Creating Stunning ASCII Artwork

CSS / JavaScript / UI Design

Take a look at our collection of ASCII artwork code snippets that have been enhanced and animated with CSS & JavaScript.

How to De-Clutter Your WordPress Site

How to De-Clutter Your WordPress Site

WordPress

We point you towards some areas where virtual garbage can begin to pile up in WordPress and introduce you to a few tools that can help.

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Toggle Switches

8 CSS Snippets for Creating Toggle Switches

CSS / UI Design

We highlight some inspiring examples of how web designers are bringing excitement to toggle switches with CSS, while still maintaining their functionality.

How to Define the Goals of Your Website Redesign

How to Define the Goals of Your Website Redesign

Freelance / Web Design

Learn how to establish the objectives for your redesign, including improving UX, increasing conversions, and building a stronger brand.

The Responsibilities of Making Money with Open Source Software

The Responsibilities of Making Money with Open Source Software

Freelance / WordPress

What follows isn’t a definitive answer. It’s a collection of thoughts on how we might reach a better understanding of the issue, along with some simple actions we can take.

20+ Best Free Pixel Fonts for Creatives

20+ Best Free Pixel Fonts for Creatives

Fonts

A curated collection of free pixel fonts for designers and gamers. Inspired by classic video games, computer systems, and plenty of pop culture references.

The 10 Most Popular Google Fonts for UI Design

The 10 Most Popular Google Fonts for UI Design

Fonts

What stands out about the most popular Google fonts is that they overwhelmingly show a professional attitude and knowledge towards typography.

15+ Best Free Sports Fonts for Branding & Design

15+ Best Free Sports Fonts for Branding & Design

Fonts

A collection of free sports fonts for designers. They’re all perfect for any project that involves teams, leagues, fan blogs, or social media.

5 Common Tasks That ChatGPT Can Perform for Web Developers

5 Common Tasks That ChatGPT Can Perform for Web Developers

Web Design / WordPress

We take a look at a few common tasks that ChatGPT can perform for web developers. You might be surprised at some of its capabilities.

8 Radiant Glow Effects Made with CSS and JavaScript

8 Radiant Glow Effects Made with CSS and JavaScript

CSS / JavaScript

Glow effects are a design staple, adding style and setting the mood. Here’s a collection of CSS and JavaScript snippets for creating those stunning glow effects.

Why Niche WordPress Plugins May Be the Best Option

Why Niche WordPress Plugins May Be the Best Option

WordPress

Before you install that do-everything plugin – take a moment to discover the advantages of staying small. You might find that it’s the best option.

The Unexpected Roles of Web Designers

The Unexpected Roles of Web Designers

Freelance / Web Design
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