Collective #512
Let's Make A Design System! Live Coding at Smashing Conf
Watch Brad Frost live-code a design system on stage at Smashing Conf San Francisco.
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Moving from Gulp to Parcel
Ben Frain explains how to use Parcel instead of Gulp for application bundling.
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Divi: The Powerful Visual Page Builder
Divi is a revolutionary WordPress theme and visual page builder for WordPress. With Divi, you can build your website visually. Add, arrange and design content and watch everything happen instantly right before your eyes.
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Getting To Know The MutationObserver API
Louis Lazaris shows how to use the MutationObserver API to make observing for DOM changes relatively easy.
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CSS Spatial Navigation Level 1
The first public working draft of the specification that defines a general model for navigating the focus using the arrow keys, as well as related CSS, JavaScript features and Events.
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3D Projection
Jordan Santell writes about the fundamentals of 3D projection and frustums with lots of visuals and math cheats.
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Using React Router for a Single Page Application
A tutorial by Tania Rascia on how to use the react-router-dom library.
Musical Bubble Sort (CPC Bubble Sort)
In this great demo by Stephen Sparling you can actually listen to Bubble sort!
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Line Drawing
A hypnotizing pattern demo that changes according to the mouse position. By Liam Egan.
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DRAG AND JUUUMP!! AND DROP
Have some fun with a click and drag interaction.
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Create an animated scroll cue
Learn how to add a subtle cue to the bottom of the page that lets people know that they can scroll to see more content.
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The Billion Ways to Display an SVG
An exploration of the various ways there are across HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for getting a SVG to display in the browsers.
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Angled Background CSS-only "Mixin"
A demo by Miriam Suzanne that shows how to create Sass-like "functions" and "mixins" in plain CSS.
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Base Web React Components
Base Web is the React implementation of Base, Uber's design system comprised of modern, responsive, living components.
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Enriching Search Results Through Structured Data
Learn about the importance of structured data in this article by Daniel Waisberg on the Google Webmaster Central Blog.
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Building a pure CSS animated SVG spinner
Glenn McComb's tutorial on to create a SVG spinner powered by CSS animations.
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Lorem Picsum
Easy to use, stylish placeholders where you just need to add your desired image size after the URL, and you get a random image.
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Free Font: Pippa Handwriting
A playful handwriting font made by Queenie Appleyard.
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Rushing rapid in a forest by Three.js
A beautiful Three.js demo by Yiting Liu.
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Mirrorball
A very creative way of showcasing projects.
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A Designer's Guide to Animating Icons with CSS
Shannon Thomann shows how to approach CSS animations for animating SVG icons.
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City Life Icons Collection
50 SVG and PNG icons with a city theme by Freepik. Free for a subscription.
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