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Access All Areas members have a colourful collection of graphics to download this week, courtesy of Fox & Bear. The Let’s Paint! pack contains 101 acrylic paint brush stroke images that can be used to add vibrant artistic effects to your designs. Each paint stroke PNG file has either been Read more…
My friends at Design Cuts are celebrating their 6th birthday this week. Alongside an exciting online conference, competitions, freebies and fun, they are re-running their most popular design bundles of all time. Some of these offers expired years ago, but you currently have a second chance opportunity to pick up Read more…
JavaScript has a variety of built-in popup APIs that display special UI for user interaction. Famously: alert(“Hello, World!”); The UI for this varies from browser to browser, but generally you’ll see a little window pop up front and center in a very show-stopping way that contains the message you just Read more…
The document head might not be the most glamorous part of a website, but what goes into it is arguably just as important to the success of your website as its user interface. This is, after all, where you tell search engines about your website and integrate it with third-party Read more…
Tim Kadlec: So much care and planning has gone into creating the web platform, to ensure that even as new features are added, they’re added in a way that doesn’t break the web for anyone using an older device or browser. Can you say the same for any framework out Read more…
Accessibility is our job. We hear it all the time. But the truth is that it often takes a back seat to competing priorities, deadlines, and decisions from above. How can we solve that? That’s where An Event Apart comes in. Making sites inclusive by design is just one of Read more…
CSS allows you to create dynamic layouts and interfaces on the web, but as a language, it is static: once a value is set, it cannot be changed. The idea of randomness is off the table. Generating random numbers at runtime is the territory of JavaScript, not so much CSS. Read more…
Best I could tell from the last time I compiled the most wished-for features of CSS, styling form controls was a major ask. Top 5, I’d say. And of the native form elements that people want to style, Greg Whitworth has some data that the element is more requested than Read more…
The distance between Internet Explorer (IE) 11 and every other major browser is an increasingly gaping chasm. Adding support for a technologically obsolete browser adds an inordinate amount of time and frustration to development. Testing becomes onerous. Bug-fixing looms large. Developers have wanted to abandon IE for years, but is Read more…
Maurice Mahan created FocusOverlay, a “library for creating overlays on focused elements.” That description is a little confusing at you don’t need a library to create focus styles. What the library actually does is animate the focus rings as focus moves from one element to another. It’s based on the Read more…
