SVG Filter Effects: Duotone Images with <feComponentTransfer>
This fourth article in our SVG Filter series will show you how to use feComponentTransfer to create a duotone filter effect.
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In this category you will find articles about web design, web development and related topics. Here we also feature inspirational collections, opinions and articles about best practices.
Inspirational Websites Roundup #1
by Mary Lou
The first edition of a new series that aims to showcase inspirational website designs.
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SVG Filter Effects: Poster Image Effect with <feComponentTransfer>
Learn how feComponentTransfer works and how you can posterize images with this powerful SVG filter primitive.
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SVG Filter Effects: Outline Text with <feMorphology>
In this second part of our SVG Filter series you’ll learn all about the feMorphology filter, how it works and how you can use it to create interesting effects.
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SVG Filters 101
The first article in a series on SVG filters. This guide will help you understand what they are and show you how to use them to create your own visual effects.
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Awesome Demos from 2018
by Mary Lou
A collection of our favorite demos and experiments from 2018.
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Inspirational Websites from 2018
by Mary Lou
An inspirational collection of our favorite website designs from 2018.
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Styling SVG <use> Content with CSS
An in-depth article on how to style the contents of the SVG <use> element and overcome some challenges it brings.
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Labels: Managing User Expectations
by Patrick Cox
An article about how to manage user expectations by properly labeling UI components. The better users are able to predict what an interaction will do, the more trust can be built, enabling the user to smoothly navigate a website and perform actions in a comfortable way.
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Applying App Design Concepts to Website Design
by Kayla Knight
Should we let app design guide us more in website design? In this article we’ll explore how app design concepts can help rethink the planning and design of websites for a better user experience.
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Techniques for Responsive Typography
When it comes to responsive type on the web, there’s more to do than just resizing the text’s container and having the text reflow inside of it. This in-depth article covers various techniques for making text responsive.
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CSS Overlay Techniques
There are several techniques for creating overlays: from using an absolutely positioned element to outlines and pseudo-elements. In this article we are going to explore each technique’s styles with their pros and cons.
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So, You’re a Web Designer, Right?
by Gorka Molero
What is the role of a web designer nowadays? An article about the changes that came with the awareness of responsive web design and the new workflow of designing in the browser.
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Troubleshooting CSS
Sometimes CSS can be frustrating. Learn about some tricky properties, the common issues they can cause and how to solve them.
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A Great UI is Invisible
by Patrick Cox
A user interface that is invisible and that provides seamless interaction possibilities will help the user focus on their goals and direct them to what they need.
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Image Techniques for Creating Depth in Web Design
Creative manipulation of images, from layering to composition to special effects, can add depth to web projects.
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Fresh and Creative Web Design Techniques
Space, peachy colors, big and real images and movement will top designer’s to-do lists this year.
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Designing with Motion
Animations in a website or app should be subtle, complex, and natural. The right combination of these can make a UI feel responsive and alive.
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