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Inspiration: 10 Examples of Pure CSS Animation on CodePen
Our mobile browsers continue to get more powerful and better at showing us amazing, beautiful animations. When combined with the layout power of CSS, it’s possible to create some gorgeous work without...
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New Course: A Practical Approach to Working With Vue.js and APIs
Vue.js is an increasingly popular open-source JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. Learn how to use Vue and integrate it with an API in our new short course, A Practical Approach to...
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8 Golden Rules for Better Interface Design
Designers need to solve problems every day, and finding the right solution involves in-depth research and carefully planned testing. It would be great to discover a one-size-fits-all approach or a...
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Refining in the Browser: Get Pixel Perfection With Visual Inspector
Being “pixel perfect” is something which became less important for web designers once we all accepted that websites can look different across different screens and devices. But that doesn’t mean...
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What is Responsive Web Design? (Definition + Examples)
Responsive web design has been a major trend for a long time -- even before Mashable declared 2013 the year of responsive web design. Pair that with an increased use of mobile devices of various screen...
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Accessibility Tips For WordPress Theme Developers
In a previous article we talked about why accessibility matters, in terms of business, SEO, usability, and even the law. In this article I’ll explain how to create accessible WordPress themes, though...
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Best Practices in UX Design for a Global Audience
Here are three best practice tips on how to make your designs inclusive and relevant to a diverse and global audience. “In an increasingly global world we need design that is culturally responsive.”...
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New Course: Four Bootstrap 4 Projects
What better way to get up to speed with Bootstrap 4 than by using it build something? In our new short course, Four Bootstrap 4 Projects, you'll learn some of the key features of the latest version of...
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Quick Tip: Beware When Using the Slim Version of jQuery
In this quick tip I’m going to explain to you when you should and shouldn’t use the “slim version” of jQuery. For this tip I’ll assume you’re familiar with jQuery, or have heard of it at the very...
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What Is WordPress Gutenberg?
Little in recent history has had such a significant impact on WordPress as Gutenberg. It has developers polarized into pro- and anti- camps, with those on the fence becoming fewer and fewer with each...
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Why Dark UI Patterns are Bad for Business
Dark UI patterns are deceptive parts of UI intended to trick users toward actions they might not want to take. While they might appear to improve metrics, they are unsustainable in the long run. Let’s...
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First Look at WordPress Gutenberg
The new Gutenberg editing interface is a major change coming to WordPress 5 this year, and it will affect WordPress plugin developers, theme designers, and website creators. In this video I'll show you...
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15 Best WordPress Landing Page Themes - Made for Conversions
Having a website today is crucial for the success of your small business. Whether you’ve just launched a new product, started a new marketing campaign, or added a few more services to your offering, a...
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15+ Best Responsive Web Design Tutorials for Beginners
Thanks to the Internet, learning responsive web design online isn’t all that difficult. You’ll find that there’s no shortage of responsive web design tutorials that share code snippets and allow you to...
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Personal Branding Guide for Designers 2018
You may not be aware of it, but you have a personal brand. Even worse than not knowing about it, your personal brand may not even be something that you’d like it to be! If you’re unsure what people...
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Get Started With the New Bootstrap 4 Grid System in Our New Course
The recently launched Bootstrap 4 comes with a lot of changes and new features. One of the biggest changes is a revamped, Flexbox-based grid system.In our new short course, A Beginner’s Guide to the...
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20 Best WordPress Video Themes: With Beautiful Gallery and Fullscreen Features
When it comes to promoting your small business, there is no better way than using video marketing. A well-produced video makes it easy to show all of the features of your product, display how simple it...
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Paddy: Add Automated Padding and Spacing in Sketch
In this quick tip I’ll show you a really easy way to add padding and spacing to your designs in Sketch.Watch the Screencast A Common UI Design Problem in SketchLet me begin by showing you a problem you...
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16 Amazing Masonry Grid Style WordPress Portfolio Themes
Let’s get our hands dirty with some web design masonry. We’ll figure out what it is, why it’s effective for some big name brands, why you might consider it for your own website, and which WordPress...
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Tips and Tricks For a Responsive Design Process in Sketch
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I’ll take you through my design process for creating a responsive design in Sketch. To keep things to the point, I’ll talk about a responsive landing page I...
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