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In the last two articles, we have looked at what happens when we create a flex container, and also taken a look at alignment. This time we explore the often confusing issue of sizing in Flexbox. How does Flexbox decide how big things should be?
The web is evolving at such a fast pace that it can be hard to stay on top of things. To give you an overview of what happened in the web dev world in the past few weeks, Anselm once again compiled his monthly update.
Automated accessibility tests are a great resource to have, but they can’t automatically make your site accessible. Use them as one step of a larger testing process.
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Explore features → Already have an account? Sign in!Learn about the basics of animation in After Effects by animating one of the most famous type characters and the state of the iMessage App Store in 2018 when it comes to stickers.
What are the fundamentals of machine learning, and what are the necessary tools to evaluate risk and other concerns in a machine learning application? This article covers everything you need to get started.
Building websites is hard. Let’s explore the creation of a component from start to finish, in the context of an exaggerated reality where projects aren’t flawless.
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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Erika Hall is co-founder and Director of Strategy at the digital agency Mule. Having worked on the web since the late 20th century, she is passionate about evidence-based design and strong language. She also advocates for these topics in her books Conversational Design and Just Enough Research which she published together with A Book Apart. You can find Erika on Twitter as @mulegirl. Thank you for sharing and caring, dear Erika!
Coined by Phil Walton, Idle Until Urgent is a strategy that helps you solve advanced performance issues. Clever tips that you can use right away.
Scott Vinkle built a bookmarklet that helps determine which element currently has focus by logging it to the JavaScript console. Great for debugging accessibility issues.
A Design Sprint provides a framework to enable product teams to get answers quickly and efficiently. Richard Banfield’s free eBook Enterprise Design Sprints helps you deliver on that promise.
What does it mean to truly be designing for the web — a medium that reveals the page slowly, from inside a viewport frame? Jen Simmons shares some inspiring thoughts on the topic.
The typeface Inter UI is specially designed for user interfaces with a focus on high legibility of small and medium-sized text on screens.
Chrome 69 shipped support for conic gradients. Facundo Corradini explains how to use them to create semantic <progress> doughnut charts.
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!
