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Accessing Your Data With Netlify Functions and React

(This is a sponsored post.) Static site generators are popular for their speed, security, and user experience. However, sometimes your…

3 years ago

What I Wish I Knew About CSS When Starting Out As A Front-Ender

Nathan Hardy shares when things “clicked”: Reflecting back on this time, I think there are a few key concepts that…

3 years ago

Some Typography Links VII

SKWAR — Heydon Pickering made a hard-edged monospaced variable font. The axes are width and weight. Twenty Bits I Learned…

3 years ago

You want enabling CSS selectors, not disabling ones

I think this is good advice from Silvestar Bistrović: An enabling selector is what I call a selector that does…

3 years ago

Application-Specific Links

You know like https:? That’s a URL Scheme. You’re probably familiar with the concept, thanks to others that come up…

3 years ago

CSS Pseudo Commas

A bonafide CSS trick if there ever was one! @ShadowShahriar created a CodePen demo that uses pseudo-elements to place commas…

3 years ago

Exploring the CSS Paint API: Blob Animation

After the fragmentation effect, I am going to tackle another interesting animation: the blob! We all agree that such effect…

3 years ago

My tiny side project has had more impact than my decade in the software industry

That’s a heartwrenching title from Michael Williamson. I believe it though. It’s kinda like a maximized version of the blogging…

3 years ago

The Fixed Background Attachment Hack

What options do you have if you want the body background in a fixed position where it stays put on…

3 years ago

Designing for the Unexpected

When I think about what front-end development really is and feels like, this is at the heart of it: designing…

3 years ago