Collective #518
Inspirational Website of the Week: Nike Circular Design Guide
A razor-sharp grid-based design with lots of personality. Our pick this week.
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Website Builder Software With Your Branding
This B2B platform fits designers, freelancers, agencies and anyone who wants to make beautiful websites for their clients or let them do it on their own.
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Take Back Your Web
"Own your domain. Own your content. Own your social connections. Own your reading experience." —Tantek Çelik talks about how we can use IndieWeb services, tools, and standards to take back our web.
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Accessible Icon Buttons
An overview of how an icon button can be implemented accessibly. By Sara Soueidan.
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SCAR
SCAR is a deployment stack that make it easy for you to deploy a static website with a custom domain, SSL, and a CDN
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Twisted Polygons
A Vue.js project for generating SVGs of polygons for plotting. By Maks Surguy.
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Animation Handbook
A free ebook that will teach you how to use animation to demonstrate abstract concepts, make products feel more life-like, and instill more emotion into digital experiences. By Ryan McLeod.
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Tesla's Touchscreen UI: A Case Study of Car-Dashboard User Interface
Some valuable information on what's important when designing for car-dashboard user interfaces.
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The State of Fluid Web Typography
A very insightful article by Matej Latin on the current state of fluid typography and its issues.
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The "Inside" Problem
Chris Coyier explains the "inside" layout problem and shows how to tackle it.
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Few-Shot Adversarial Learning of Realistic Neural Talking Head Models
Some amazing work from the Samsung AI lab with the potential to animate heads using only few or even one shot of a target person.
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Vue.js And SEO: How To Optimize Reactive Websites For Search Engines And Bots
Paolo Mioni writes about how reactive JavaScript frameworks like Vue and React perform in terms of SEO.
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Face Button
Katherine Kato created this fun button that you can startle by hovering or tapping on.
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THREE - Optimized Line Mess!
A demo by Colin van Eenige where "lines are created, stored and animated".
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Colour Diver
A wonderful animation made by Chris Gannon.
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Contextually Marking up accessible images and SVGs
Scott O'Hara explains the various methods for providing accessible names for images or SVGs and points out related quirks in browser.
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Font-display is incompatible with icon fonts
Zach Leatherman writes how the font-display descriptor has no valid value that is compatible with icon fonts.
Burberry: The Monogram Universe
A very cool WebGL powered interactive explorer for showcasing a new collection.
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A Cloud
A beautiful volume ray marching demo of a cloud.
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Launching Today: Free Wolfram Engine for Developers
Read about the release of the free Wolfram Engine for developers and learn what you can do with it.
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Flexible data tables with CSS Grid
Adam Lynch shows how to use CSS Grid for making versatile, responsive tables.
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Font Kiko
Font Kiko is a pack of more than 700 Open Source icons suitable for many types of projects.
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Color Designer
A tool to help you with building a color palette and generate tints and shades based on it.
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On How I Approach Teaching CSS, CodePen Quizzes and Playing Cards
PeHaa Hetman shares a series of three quizzes around the CSS selectors and explains her process of teaching web development.
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Undesign
A collection of free design tools and resources for makers, developers and designers.
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