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AMP Stories Are a Thing Now

AMP Stories Are a Thing Now

Revel and rejoice, designers! Google is working hard on that second problem. It’s a simple fact [not sure if sarcasm alert] that people can’t read articles on mobile without lots of big images and lot

Static-site success: Jekyll against the rest of the world

Static-site success: Jekyll against the rest of the world

I’m stood in the center of a room, confident my choice to go all static had been a good one. It’s a serene scene—nothing can touch me.There are website owners running around wildly, chasing WordPress

Why Responsive Design is Failing Modern Users

Why Responsive Design is Failing Modern Users

Yet, despite its widespread adoption, modern users are increasingly frustrated. Why? Because the once-revolutionary approach is failing to keep up with the evolving demands of today’s digital landscap

6 Things To Discuss With Your Web Developer Before Kickoff

6 Things To Discuss With Your Web Developer Before Kickoff

So you’re designing a new website or online store, and you need a web developer. You might need them to develop a site from scratch. Or maybe you just need them to work through some tweaks, changes, i

How To Power Through Designer Apathy

How To Power Through Designer Apathy

The dread of going back to it is paralyzing.There are many reasons you can stop caring about your work. Maybe you’ve just done the same thing too many times in a row. Maybe your client is insisting on

Rethinking Responsive Grids with a Content-Aware Approach

Rethinking Responsive Grids with a Content-Aware Approach

Responsive grids were supposed to save us. Once upon a time, they were the answer to our multi-device nightmares. No more fixed-width layouts! No more weirdly cropped images! Just beautifully fluid de

Will the Web like Facebook emojis?

Will the Web like Facebook emojis?

We all know about Facebook’s most popular button: the Like button. You’ve probably already used the thumbs-up icon more times than you care to admit (perhaps to boost your friends’ self-esteem wheneve

Vibe Coding: Revolution or Recipe for Disaster in App and Game Development?

Vibe Coding: Revolution or Recipe for Disaster in App and Game Development?

There’s a buzzword circulating in tech forums and developer communities that’s hard to ignore: vibe coding.You might have seen it tossed around, sometimes with a wink and a joke, other times with genu

How to Reduce The Carbon Footprint of Your Website

How to Reduce The Carbon Footprint of Your Website

On average, a web page produces 4.61 grams of CO2 for every page view; for whole sites, that amounts to hundreds of KG of CO2 annually.Reducing your website’s carbon footprint is essential for several

Modern web layout with flexbox

Modern web layout with flexbox

Let me say this first: flexbox is easy. Whether it’s because of early-adoption issues, or because we’ve learned to think in terms of floats and blocks, I often hear from web designers that they think

So, Can We Use CSS Variables Yet?

So, Can We Use CSS Variables Yet?

With all the talk lately of finally being able to use CSS Grid, it got me thinking: What other amazing CSS features can I use now? CSS Variables was the one that instantly sprung to mind.It’s been a w

5 Brilliant Ways to Tackle Designer’s Block

5 Brilliant Ways to Tackle Designer’s Block

I have spent many hours trying to get rid of this annoying wall. It took some time, but I have found some tactics that work best for me. So, do not panic! In this article, we will share five ways you