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Welcome to Day 17 of “Frontend Rewind 2023”!
Join us for another day of frontend highlights and resources from 2023 and grab a special discount for Dan Mall’s book!
🏰🕯️ Fun fact: The Festival of Lights in Lyon originated in 1852 when candles adorned windows to honor the Virgin Mary. Nowadays, in December, Lyon transforms into a magical spectacle, celebrating its living heritage with stunning light displays. The city’s Renaissance facades and majestic buildings become canvases for enchanting son et lumière installations, showcasing light as an integral part of Lyon’s identity and revealing the beauty of its architecture.
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The Ultimate Guide to Image Optimisation
Learn how to optimize your website’s images for better performance and page speed, and ultimately improve user experience and Core Web Vitals, with this comprehensive guide that covers everything from the basics of image optimization to the best tools and techniques to use for maximum results.
Tutorial
Rebuilding a featured news section with modern CSS: Vox news
Learn how to rebuild the Vox News featured section with modern CSS in this tutorial by Ahmad Shadeed.
Website Design: OK C’EST COOL
UI Interaction & Animation: Xenial – Landing page design
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Puck: The self-hosted drag and drop editor for React
Puck is a self-hosted, drag and drop editor for React that offers visual editing for existing React component libraries, integrations with 3rd party headless CMS, inline content editing, and no vendor lock-in, allowing for self-hosting or integration with existing applications.
Freebie
The Matte Engine
A beautiful Figma and Sketch design template that is perfect for online courses! Created by The 18 Design.
Video: State of the CSS Community
Thank you for joining us today and hope to see you again tomorrow! 👋🎄