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Variable fonts, a new kind of font for flexible design
Learn all about the new kind of font called variable font that was jointly developed by Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Adobe.
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The Thumb Zone: Designing For Mobile Users
Some great insight into the "thumb zone" with some useful examples. An article by Samantha Ingram.
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Free Font: Octanis
A delightful, complete font family with eight styles. Designed by Pavel Korzhenko.
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Citysets
Citysets is a growing collection of free city-based icon sets. A project by Bryn Taylor.
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Why there is no CSS4 - explaining CSS Levels
A great article by Rachel Andrew that explains how CSS is versioned today.
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Reframe.js
Reframe.js is a JavaScript plugin that turns fixed sized, unresponsive elements into responsive ones. Made by the folks of Dollar Shave Club.
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optimize-js
A script that optimizes a JavaScript file for faster initial execution and parsing, by wrapping all immediately-invoked functions or likely-to-be-invoked functions in parentheses.
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Personal: Free HTML Template
A developer-friendly one page template created by Bucky Maler.
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How to do Web Accessibility QA
A two-part QA series on web accessibility by Josh Korr. Read part 1 here.
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3D Portfolio Template
A lovely portfolio template with a 3D rotation effect by Sebastiano Guerriero from CodyHouse.
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Toolgif
A cute GIF tooltip plugin (jQuery). Made by Mehmet Burak Erman.
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Petri Dish
An awesome demo of a generative simulation by Jozef Maxted.
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SVG has more potential
Some great examples for using SVG to its full potential. An article by Mike Riethmuller.
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Riot
An open-source Slack alternative with some great features.
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Progressive Web Apps Simply Make Sense
Jason Grigsby shares his thoughts on Progressive Web Apps and why they make sense to him.
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Why We Should All Be Data Literate
Dan Turner dives into the topic of data literacy and explains why it should be viewed as a vital part of our design practice.
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Jonathan Ravasz Resume
The interactive resume of Jonathan Ravasz built with FramerJS.
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Vending Machine
Lewi Hussey's awesome vending machine demo.
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VMPower
A service that let's you automate the shutdown and startup of VMs.
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Designer's Web Performance Optimization Checklist
A very practical web performance checklist made by Jon Yablonski.
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Free iPhone 7 Mockup (Sketch, PSD)
The perfect iPhone 7 mockup for Sketch and Photoshop. Made by the folks of LS.
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glsl-dissolve
An interesting dissolve effect made with GLSL (OpenGL Shading Language) by Yoichi Kobayashi.
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Welcome To Your Independence
A free (for a share) ebook about running your own freelance business.
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