Collective #118
Inspirational Website of the Week: Build in Amsterdam
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A clean design with a super-smooth interaction feel. Our pick this week.
Get inspiredGetting to know CSS Blend Modes
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Learn about CSS Blend Modes and how to use them for interesting effects in this article by Shwetank Dixit.
Read itImplement Custom Gestures
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One of the great tutorials of the Web Fundamentals site by Google. This one will teach you how to add touch features to your site.
Check it outFree Font: Enemy
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Shiva Nallaperumal designed this unique stencil typeface.
Get itBeautiful Docs
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Mark Phillips' pointers to useful, well-written, and otherwise beautiful documentation.
Check it outSpell Up
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A great spelling game by Google that uses your microphone.
Play!Experiment
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Experiment is a great crowdfunding platform for science research grants. You can help fund research or start your own and get funded.
Check it out48 Bubbles icon set (AI, EPS, PNG, PSD, SVG)
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A slick lined icon set designed by Umar Irshad.
Get itStyling & Animating SVGs
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The excellent slides of Sara Soueidan's talk about styling and animating SVGs at the CSSConf.
Check it outA Hacker's Guide to Git
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A great guide to Git by Joseph Wynn, not just for hackers.
Read itCody
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A free library of HTML, CSS, JS resources. A project by Amber Creative.
Check it outEditable Butcher Meat Cut Chart Illustrations
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Although we'd prefer to see some veggies, this is a set of high-quality illustrations that you might find useful. Designed by Chris Spooner.
Get itflare.js
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An unobtrusive event emitter API for Google Universal Analytics event tracking. A project by Todd Motto.
Check it outRandom Color
![Collective118_RandomColor](https://codrops-1f606.kxcdn.com/codrops/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Collective118_RandomColor.png?x86293)
A script for generating attractive random colors. Made by David Merfield.
Check it outHTML5 Forms: JavaScript and the Constraint Validation API
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The third excellent article about HTML5 forms by Craig Buckler on JavaScript integration and the Constraint Validation API. Check out the other two articles, as well.
Check it outUnioncy
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An interesting and useful web app that will keep a record of what you own with access to receipts, manuals and warranty information.
Check it outSummer And Essentials Icon Set (50 Icons, EPS, AI, PNG)
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A wonderful icon set designed by Elena Genova exclusively for Smashing Magazine.
Get itClient Feedback On the Creation of the Earth
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Just for fun: a humorous client feedback about the creation of the earth addressed to God.
Read itFree Font: Unveil
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An incredibly beautiful and unique display type face by Tré Seals.
Get it