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We’re happy to announce Adam Silver’s new book Form Design Patterns. In this excerpt from the book, Adam takes a look at the foundational qualities of a well-designed form and how to think about them.
Good functional animation makes a landing page not just more appealing, but also more usable. When done correctly, animation can turn a landing page from a sequence of sections into a carefully choreographed, memorable experience. Meet Slides, a …
The videos from our Toronto Smashing Conf are now available! Toronto was our all live-coded conference. Take a look at what our speakers got up to without their usual slide decks.
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Dealing with this in JavaScript can be tricky. But what if instead of fight against it we could leverage on it to achieve nice stuff like function composition with virtual methods? This is what we are going to explore in this article about one of the …
In this final article of the series, we wrap up by taking a look at some of the common uses for Flexbox. What should we use Flexbox for, and what it is not so good at?
In this article, we’re going to build a news application using Angular 6 and Google’s material design in combination, which will help you to make your future applications with Angular look great in web browsers and mobile devices.
The hunt for shiny front-end & UX treasures has begun! Performance, PWA, Vue.js, Webpack to Design Workflow, DesignOps and Variable Fonts. With Monica Dinculescu, Dan Mall, Jason Grigsby, Sara Soueidan and many others.
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Léonie Watson turned the internet into a career in 1997, and despite losing her eyesight along the way, she has followed this path ever since. Today, Léonie is Director of Developer Communications at The Paciello Group, member of the W3C Advisory Board, as well as co-chair of the W3C Web Platform Working Group where she is responsible for many specifications. Léonie is deeply committed to the community, mentoring young people who learn programming, speaking at conferences about web standards and pushing the boundaries of inclusive design, and, of course, writing. Thank you for your contributions, dear Léonie!
Functioning HTTP/2 prioritization takes more than just a server that supports priorities. Patrick Meenan dives deep into why and how to make sure it’s working for your site.
Michelle Barker’s slides from her talk “Super-Powered Layouts with CSS Grid + CSS Variables” give an overview of how you can use CSS Grid to construct complex layouts and how CSS Variables can bring even more power to your CSS.
If you’re tired of being “the designer who doesn’t know JavaScript”, Dave Martin’s JavaScript for Designers course is for you. Tailored especially to the needs of designers and taught by a designer.
How can you implement inclusive design when a project does not have a lot of time or budget? Carie Fisher created a living style guide promoting accessible components and WCAG compliance criteria.
4,000 years, 180 color palettes: Color Leap takes you on a journey through time to show you the colors used throughout 12 distinct eras in history.
Wakamai Fondue answers the question “What can my font do?” Drop a font on it, and the tool will tell you about the features in the font and provide you with the CSS to use them in your project.
Meet Design Systems, a recent Smashing book in which Alla Kholmatova explores how to set up an effective design system to create great digital products. With common traps, gotchas and lessons learned.
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Imagine you wrote a beautiful song and nobody discovered it.
That would make any cat sad. Don't let that happen!
