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Collective #358



C358_Metaballs

Metaballs

A fantastic write up on how those organic looking squishy gooey blobs work with SVG path-only manipulations. By Varun Vachhar.

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C358_schnack

Schnack.js

Schnack.js is an ad-free, open source Disqus clone that comes with a very minimal, hackable code base.

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C358_Trace

Image Trace Loader

Based on Mikael Ainalem's interesting idea, this library loads images and exports traced outlines as image/svg+xml URL-encoded data. By Emil Tholin.

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C358_fontplop

Fontplop

An OSX/macOS application that takes ttf and otf files and outputs a webfont bundle with woff2, woff, tff, svg, and eot.

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