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What Is Atomic Web Design and Do I Need It?

What Is Atomic Web Design and Do I Need It?

CSS

Web designers may use a number of techniques, approaches and philosophies while creating compelling and engaging with digital interfaces. Each designer has their own preferences – some prefer to work…

Simple CSS Transition, Transform & Animation Tutorial

Simple CSS Transition, Transform & Animation Tutorial

CSS

This is part 1 of a series of tutorials about practical use cases of CSS transitions, transforms, and animations. In this tutorial, we’ll look at a “flipping card” scenario, and…

How to Create Revealing Content Overlays With CSS3 Transitions

How to Create Revealing Content Overlays With CSS3 Transitions

CSS

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create revealing content overlays with CSS3 transitions, allowing you to minimise content clutter and provide a neat user experience. Introduction I’ll…

5 Essential Books for Learning to Read Code

5 Essential Books for Learning to Read Code

Web Design

Knowing how to read code is one of the founding pillars of programming. While writing and practice are intrinsic to learning any programming language, much can be gained from reading…

5 Design & Development Skills to Learn This Summer

5 Design & Development Skills to Learn This Summer

Web Design

Summertime is here – at least in the northern hemisphere. And while our thoughts often turn to vacations and outdoor activities, this time of year is also a perfect opportunity…

A Beginner’s Guide to UX Prototyping

A Beginner’s Guide to UX Prototyping

UX Design / Web Design

Creating a stunning user experience (UX) is both an art and a science. It takes a team of knowledgeable designers and site engineers to put together a site that provides…

Can Technology Really Make You a Better Designer?

Can Technology Really Make You a Better Designer?

Design / Freelance

We look at some of the side effects of computer and internet technology from a designer’s perspective and explore some fixes to the most common problems.

The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

Freelance

A summer survival guide for designers, offering tips to stay productive and balanced during the slower season.

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

Inspiration / Web Design

You may be the type who struggles to keep up with web speak, confused by phrases like “UX (user experience) design” – or the type who confidently navigates the contemporary…

The Complete Guide to Prioritized Navigation

The Complete Guide to Prioritized Navigation

Marketing / UX Design

Implementing prioritized navigation to guide users effectively through your website, enhancing usability.

How to Replicate the Bootstrap 3 Grid Using CSS Grid

How to Replicate the Bootstrap 3 Grid Using CSS Grid

Bootstrap / CSS

The past few years have seen a wide variety of methods for creating web page layouts. CSS Grid is one of the newest and probably the most game-changing layout technique…

Write More With Less (well actually with Sass)

Write More With Less (well actually with Sass)

CSS

A few months ago, we at Tailor Brands decided to make a concerted effort to improve the consistency of our site. Our codebase had grown to over 50 files and…

A Social Selling Startup Guide for Teams and Companies

A Social Selling Startup Guide for Teams and Companies

Marketing

There are few people who enjoy making an unsolicited promotion. Who wants to annoy others and possibly damage future sales chances? But for many, when the ads stop pulling in…

The Cross Browser CSS Styling Tips You Need to Know

The Cross Browser CSS Styling Tips You Need to Know

CSS

The web could exist without the use of CSS, but it would never be as accessible or look as great without. As web designers, the main goal is to provide…

How to Animate a CSS-Only Hamburger Menu and Icons

How to Animate a CSS-Only Hamburger Menu and Icons

CSS

Hamburger menu icons have become a staple in many websites and web apps, and whether you like them or not, they are becoming a familiar and recognizable UI action button….

A Developer’s Guide to Managing Email Accounts

A Developer’s Guide to Managing Email Accounts

Web Design

As developers, we rely on an email account to register and maintain online repositories, send and receive correspondence for projects we build and contribute to, promote and market this work…

How to Create Responsive Off-Screen Menus with CSS3

How to Create Responsive Off-Screen Menus with CSS3

CSS

In this tutorial, we’re going to create some slide and push menus using CSS3 transitions. The menus will be hidden off screen at first, and will transition into view when…

How to Create a Simple Parallax Scrolling Effect

How to Create a Simple Parallax Scrolling Effect

CSS
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