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basicScroll – A tool that allows you to change CSS variables depending on the scroll position.
basicScroll

Nostaligic Code Snippets That Bring Back the 1990s – Code odes to the decade that brought us Hypercolor, Rugrats and really bad web design.
Nostaligic Code Snippets That Bring Back the 1990s

SweetAlert2 – A beautiful, responsive, highly customizable and accessible (WAI-ARIA) replacement for JavaScript’s popup boxes.
sweetalert2

Paddy – Automated padding and spacing for your Sketch layers.
Paddy

10 Free Shopping Cart UIs in CSS and JavaScript – Increase conversions with these open source cart UIs.
10 Free Shopping Cart UIs in CSS and JavaScript

My ❤️ Letter to Digital Designers* – A few lines of appreciation from Wojciech Dobry.
My ❤️ Letter to Digital Designers*

Wee People – A typeface of people silhouettes from ProPublica.
Wee People

GradPad – An online to for creating CSS color gradients.
GradPad

Make the Web Your Playground with Wix – Wix provides web professionals with a platform that enables total creative freedom.
Make the Web Your Playground with Wix

5 UX Design Principles That Never Go Out of Style – Trends may come and go, but these principles are here to stay.
5 UX Design Principles That Never Go Out of Style

Bringing the power of AMP to Gmail – Google is integrating AMP into Gmail. What could go wrong?
Bringing the power of AMP to Gmail

10 Custom CSS & JavaScript Hover & Click Effects – Some cool effects that you can use in your next design.
10 Custom CSS & JavaScript Hover & Click Effects

Direction Aware Hover Effects – Nifty CSS/JS hover effects based on the direction a user is coming from.
Direction Aware Hover Effects

Stimulus – Billed as a “modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have”.
Stimulus

Build It Your Way with the Composer WordPress Theme – A theme with the power and flexibility to let you create something unique.
Build It Your Way with the Composer WordPress Theme

Kutt.it – A service for managing links, setting custom domains and viewing stats.
Kutt.it

Designer-Oriented Styles – Taking a look at what’s best for designers in the “CSS-in-JS” debate.
Designer-Oriented Styles

3D iMacs – Experience parallax scrolling made with pure CSS.
3D iMacs

Everything Easy is Hard Again – Designer Frank Chimero discusses the rapidly increasing complexity of web design.
Everything Easy is Hard Again

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