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David DeSandro has loads of super cool JavaScript libraries he’s created over the years. His latest is Zdog, a “round, flat, designer-friendly pseudo-3D engine for canvas & SVG.” It’s only been about a month since he dropped it (although, like any good library, it’s been simmering) and it has been Read more…
I really like :focus-within. It’s a super useful selector that allows you to essentially select a parent element when any of its children are in focus. Say you wanted to reveal some extra stuff when a is hovered… div:hover .extra-stuff { /* reveal it */ } That’s not particularly keyboard-friendly. Read more…
Julia Carrie Wong and Matthew Cantor’s How to speak Silicon Valley: 53 essential tech-bro terms explained was pretty hilarious. A little something in there to offend everyone. Speaking of kinda douchey words, I’m reminded of one of my favorite sites on the internet: Unsuck It. Not only does it call Read more…
Yonatan Doron wrote a post on Medium not long ago called “Art of Code — Why you should write more Pseudo Code.” Love that title, as a fan of pseudo code myself. That is, writing “code” that describes something you want to do or communicate, but that isn’t of any Read more…
It’s sorta sad by funny that that big Zoom vulnerability thing was ultimately related to web technology and not really the app itself. There is this idea of custom protocols or “URL schemes.” So, like gittower:// or dropbox:// or whatever. A native app can register them, then URLs that hit Read more…
In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the structure inside elements, browser inconsistencies, why they look a certain way in a certain browser, and how to dig into it. Having a good understanding of this input allows us to evaluate whether a certain cross-browser look can be achieved Read more…
The overprint effect is a timeless art style that was traditionally created by manually printing two colours over the same area, but it is also commonly replicated in digital art, where the Multiply blending mode in art software can simulate the subtractive colour mix. The effect is often used to Read more…
In today’s Photoshop video tutorial we’re going to create a sweet, delicious, tasty doughnut illustration, with the help of my new Grain Shader brushes. These brushes help you bring your flat artwork to life with depth, shading and the sought-after grainy textured appearance. I’ll show you my favourite technique for Read more…
Access All Areas members have a beautiful handwritten font to download this week, courtesy of Katsia Jazwinska. Hygge Home is a signature font with trendy flow and contrast, created by hand with a mixture of thick and thin pen strokes. It’s great for creating personal logo designs, elegant wedding stationery, Read more…
I know my readers love a good fonts bundle, so I’m excited to share the news about the latest deal from Design Cuts. This collection of 16 professional quality, hugely versatile font families contains typefaces from some of the top font foundries for just $29 after the huge 98% discount. Read more…
