Bi-Weekly Frontend News

Collective #129

Inspirational Website of the Week: Follow Bubble

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A beautiful site that gives flipping pages some new life. Our pick this week.

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Look and Feel

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An awesome section in the Web Fundamentals project by Google that will give you a better understanding of animations and their use in modern apps and sites.

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Beautiful Open

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Beautiful Open is a showcase of well-designed sites for open source projects. Built and curated by Trek Glowacki.

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Hextris

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Tetris and Super Hexagon lovers, Hextris will be your ultimate game challenge this week.

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What you should know about JavaScript regular expressions

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Explore regular expressions in JavaScript through this great article by Bjorn Tipling.

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Vintage Logo Kit Vol.3 (PSD, AI)

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A nice set of vintage logo designs. A freebie from PixelBuddha.

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Free Font: JAAPOKKI

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A fantastic free font by Mikko Nuuttila with a unique flair.

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30 Foods Icons-Free Icon Set (AI)

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A set of beautiful little food icons for your next gastronomic project.

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Typ.io

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Typ.io is an ever-growing resource for beautiful font combinations. See how other designers mix and match fonts and find your perfect combo.

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One Weird Trick to Baseline-Align Text

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An interesting little trick to baseline-align text by Alan Stearns.

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A Better 404 Page

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Learn how to make your 404 more helpful to visitors. An article by Donovan Hutchinson for Smashing Magazine.

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Free Font: Bear & Loupe

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A creative free font designed by Rachid Aitouaissi for PixelBuddha.

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js13kGames

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The epic HTML5 and JavaScript game development competition is on again and challenges you to create a game in under 13k. The competition started at 13:00 CEST, 13th August 2014 and will end at 13:00 CEST, 13th September 2014.

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Designer's guide to DPI

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A beginner's guide for understanding cross-DPI and cross-platform design. Written by Sebastien Gabriel.

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DesignersPics

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A new site where you can find Hi-Res photos for personal and commercial use.

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ColorRun

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A minimal and fun game where you need to click on the lighter color, fast, no mistakes allowed. By the folks from MakeTheWeb.

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PerfBar

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A project by Khalid Lafi that let's you collect and look at your website performance metrics quickly.

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Email Design Inspiration

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The site for email newsletter inspiration just got re-launched. See how others design their emails and get inspired.

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Free Font: AVENTURA

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Aventura is a creative uppercase display font designed by Jimmy Kalman.

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Various free icons (AI)

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A set of free, useful icons by Claire Paoletti.

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Introducing the New Slides Editor (Beta)

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Slides has a brand new editor and it's available in public beta.

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