Bi-Weekly Frontend News

Collective #101

Inspirational Website of the Week: soppo

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The website of Soppo, an interactive production studio, is filled with creativity and fluid effects. Our pick this week!

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Image Lightbox, Responsive and Touch-friendly

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ImageLightbox.js is a minimlistic, responsive and touch-friendly image lightbox implementation by the talented Osvaldas Valutis.

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Custom Elements

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Custom Elements is a fantastic collection of web components for modern web apps.

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Free Font: Hitchhiker

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Slava Krivonosov designed this creative and playful typeface inspired by Jack Kerouac's novel "On the road".

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Tempo.

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See some great dance moves by this futuristic dancer on Tempo. Made Vince Mckelvie.

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Working with quota on mobile browsers

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Eiji Kitamura will teach you some really useful stuff on browser storage in this great HTML5 Rocks article.

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A Pattern Apart

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Another great pattern library got published: A List Apart's pattern library.

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CSS Regions Matter

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CSS Regions were a promising new CSS feature but unfortunately they are facing a grim future as some doubts have risen on their performance and implementation in Blink and their usefulness. Read about why CSS Regions do matter in this great article by Sara Soueidan.

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Optimize CSS delivery

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Is your beautifully written CSS killing the performance of web pages? Learn how to optimize CSS delivery from this insightful article by Patrick Sexton over at feedthebot.com.

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Free Font: Blenda

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A beautiful experimental typface by Seniors Studio. The bold weight is for free.

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Pragmatic UX Techniques For Smarter Websites

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An excellent article by Marko Dugonjić on user experience techniques for startups, in-house teams, big corporations and anyone who wants to improve their website, product or service.

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appear.in

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Hassle-free peer-to-peer video conversations with up to 8 people for free.

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Apple Store

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A beautiful, unofficial redesign of the Apple store by Amber.

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oimo.js

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Oimo.js is light-weight 3D physics engine for JavaScript developed by Laurent Thillet.

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The Markdown Mark

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Dustin Curtis designed a universal symbol for identifying Markdown support.

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Free Font: TYPOLY

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Geometry meets typography with this interesting type experiment by Kreaktive.

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AngularJS Form Validation

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Chris Sevilleja will show you how to do form validation with Angular in this in-depth tutorial.

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List of minimalist frameworks

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A useful collection of frameworks started by Edinei Cavalcanti.

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My Grid System

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If you don't fancy grid systems for your project, then you might find this simple but effective approach by Sam Soffes very useful.

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Bring Me The Head Of Tim Berners-Lee

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A rational and important conversation with Robin Berjon about EME, DRM, the MPAA, and the W3C in episode of "The Big Web Show" hosted by Jeffrey Zeldman.

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Free Mobile Device Mockups (AI, EPS)

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A fantastic free Illustrator template and OmniGraffle stencil of mobile devices by UX Kits.

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