Collective #589
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Understanding CSS Grid: Grid Template Areas
Rachel Andrew takes a look at how to use grid-template-areas to place items.
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OpenChakra
A great visual editor with drag and drop for the Chakra UI component library.
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The wonderful sound of an atomic commit
James Long explains what atomic behavior is an why it is so important for quality software.
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Same HTML, Different CSS
Ahmad Shadeed shows how to tackle the challenge of creating different styles for the same HTML.
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How To Create Maps With React And Leaflet
Shajia Abidi explains how to use Leaflet to create an advanced map along with the help of React and JavaScript.
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Redesign: Gridniking
Frank Chimero is redesigning his website in the open. This article is about how to set up a grid and begin with the layout.
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Variable fonts’ past, present and future, according to Dalton Maag
A great interview with type designer Dalton Maag on variable fonts.
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How To Setup Your Local React Playground
Dmitri Pavlutin shows how to setup your local React playground in three easy steps.
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SKMZ
A GraphQL-based web app written with Go, React and MongoDB for devs to explore their skills via a GraphQL API.
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Toward Responsive Elements
Brian Kardell talks about the "Container Queries" problem, shining light on some misconceptions and exploring the state of things.
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drop.lol
Mat Sz created this practical WebRTC file transfer tool.
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How I built my own browser
Kilian Valkhof tells the interesting story of how Polypane, the browser for responsive web development and design, was developed.
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Performant front-end architecture
Learn how to make client-side apps load faster and provide a better user experience.
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Collection of slick UI demos
A demo app by Marian Ban that uses techniques from Amelia Wattenberger's "Fullstack D3 and Data Visualization" book.
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Supercharge your command line experience: GitHub CLI is now in beta
Billy Griffin from GitHub explains how you can use the new GitHub CLI in your terminal.
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GSAP Stagger Cube
A beautiful cube with stagger animations made by Ryan Mulligan.
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Vangogh
A search engine for color palettes. It uses Machine learning to generate color palettes from millions of images that are contextually representative.
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react-particle-image
A React component that lets you render images as interactive particles. By Austin Malerba.
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Pokemon Master Guessing Game
A Pokemon guessing game with some hidden easter eggs made by Wesley Zen.
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How to Create a Physics-based 3D Cloth with Cannon.js and Three.js
Learn how to create a physics-based 3D cloth with Cannon.js and Three.js and use simplex noise to create a wind effect.
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