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Building a website used to be a complex exercise only professionals could do, but the situation changed. In this article, Nick reviews the Visual Composer Website Builder tool that helps simplify the process of page building in WordPress.
Have you ever considered whether CSS Grid can actually replace the need for CSS frameworks or third-party component libraries? In doing so, Rachel Andrew discovered a range of reasons people use a third-party framework and the positive and negative …
In this tutorial, we’ll program three-dimensional objects and add simple interactions to these objects. Additionally, you can learn how to build a simple message passing system between clients and servers.
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Explore features → Already have an account? Sign in!By creating understandable and tangible visuals, companies will decrease interdepartmental miscommunications and increase overall productivity. This article is for anyone who wants to develop a product and improve internal communication.
Animated GIFs are popular on the web for good reason. They provide more engagement than an ordinary image, while remaining more digestible compared to a typical video. However GIFs are a terrible format for storing video and are often huge in size …
Better estimates and pricing, applying psychology to UX, design workflow, refactoring, moving to a static site setup, CSS Grid techniques, performance and deployment patterns for HTTP/2.
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Phil Hawksworth’s career in web development spans almost 20 years. After years of working at agencies helping clients such as Nike, Google, Beats By Dre, and Samsung bring engaging and effective experiences to the widest audience possible, he returned to working on a product this year: as head of Developer Relations at Netlify, the fastest-growing automation and hosting platform for modern websites. With a passion for browser technologies and the empowering properties of the web, Phil loves seeking out ingenuity and simplicity, especially in places where over-engineering is common. Thank you for sharing and caring, dear Phil!
Falsehood articles dispel myths, point out pitfalls, and show inconsistencies and subtleties of a particular subject. Kevin Deldycke curates a handy list of falsehoods programmers believe in.
Zach Leatherman shares a walk-through demonstrating different methods to improve the font loading of the default theme on wordpress.com.
Squoosh makes images smaller using best-in-class codecs, right in the browser. Supported image formats include JPEG, GIF, SVG, WebP, and more.
At ColdFront conf this week, Sara Soueidan gave a talk on “Improving the Usability of Your Interface with CSS (& SVG)”. Now she made the slides available. To watch the talk, you can tune into Sara’s SmashingConf NY recording which is a version it.
Both please! Scott Jehl shows how to use the new caches API and service workers to avoid a longstanding drawback of inlining files.
“An idea shared is more powerful than one that’s hidden. A technology standard outperforms a proprietary one. A community is stronger than divided individuals ever could be.” Seth Godin wrote a short but meaningful post on the network effect.
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.
Table of Contents ↬Imagine you wrote a beautiful song and nobody discovered it.
That would make any cat sad. Don't let that happen!
