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New Resources & Tools
Datedropper.js – A new and easy to install jQuery datepicker plugin.
Foundation for Emails 2 was released last week.
jfMagnify – A jQuery plugin that creates a magnify glass effect.
MaterialColorsApp – A Mac app for quick access to the Material Design color palette.
Animated Animals in CSS and SVG by Codrops.
jQuery formBuilder – A new jQuery plugin for drag & drop form creation.
Accessible, Simple, Responsive Tables By Davide Rizzo.
Consistency Please! Style Guides in Sketch.
TANx – A beautiful & free creative blog WordPress theme.
Freebie: Venice Serif Font.
Impress Clients with Unlimited Presentation Templates.
Learning Resources, Tutorials & Tips
Optimize Images to Improve Performance and UX By Nicole Amsler.
Mobile Web Design Adaptations for Better UX By Mira Brody.
CSS Typography: Kerning, Ligatures, Swashes & Small-Caps By Megan Zlock.
Ink Transition Effect in CSS and jQuery By CodyHouse.
Is Web Typography Completely Broken? By Zell Liew.
Web Animation Past, Present, and Future By Rachel Nabors.
The Veil of Ignorance By Adam Morse.
New Collections for Designers
15 Free Admin Dashboard Templates (Photoshop & Sketch).
40 Useful Adobe Lightroom Tutorials and Tips.
…and finally…
Flag Stories By Ferdio.