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A beginner’s guide to CI/CD and automation on GitHub
CI/CD and workflow automation are native capabilities on GitHub platform. Learn how to start using them and speed up your workflows in this article by Rizel Scarlett.
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Hamburger Footer: Reaching the Bottom of Infinite Scroll
Graeme Fulton shares some examples and techniques on how to make footers reachable on infinite scrolling sites.
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Meet Web Push
WebKit now supports the W3C standards for Push API, Notifications API, and Service Workers to enable Web Push.
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How to pick the least wrong colors
Matthew Ström shares an algorithm for creating color palettes for data visualization.
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Plasmo Framework
The Plasmo Framework is a battery-packed browser extension framework made by hackers for hackers.
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Rulex
Rulex is a new, portable, regular expression language.
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GitNoter
GitNoter is a web application that allows users to store notes in their git repository.
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Orbit Gallery
Infinite orbit gallery made with THREE.js by Michal Zalobny, based on Luis Bizarro's Awwwards course. Code can be found .
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Monorepos in JavaScript & TypeScript
A tutorial on how to use a monorepo architecture in frontend JavaScript and TypeScript with tools like npm/yarn/pnpm workspaces, Turborepo/NX/Lerna, Git Submodules and more.
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Re-evaluating technology
Jeremy Keith writes about the importance of revisiting past decisions. Especially when it comes to the web.
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Interactive Typography Tutorial
An interactive tutorial on typography, including how to pick great fonts, styling text, and typographical design patterns in UI design.
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Optical Size And Variable Fonts
Robin Rendle gives some insight on optical sizing in variable fonts that helps determine how a font should look at certain sizes.
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System Font Stack
A quick reference for all the basic system font stacks.
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Google Fonts Pairings
Sarah Daily shares some handpicked Google Fonts pairings that are ready to be used in Figma.
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A Short History of iOS App Icons
Jim Nielsen shares a chapter he wrote for “The iOS App Icon Book”.
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Obscure CSS: Implicit List-Item Counter
Learn about the built-in `list-item` counter for ordered lists in this article by Roman Komarov.
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ffmpeg buddy
A great tool to build commands if you use ffmpeg.
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GraphQL client in the terminal
Build and execute GraphQL queries in the terminal. A project inspired by https://graphiql-online.com.
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On Creativity: My modest guide to being more creative
Jeff Zych shares some advice on a solid creative process.
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Inspiral Web
The web version of the Inspiral app. Written in TypeScript, using D3.js by Nathan Friend.
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Redactle
A daily puzzle game where you have to find the title of a random Wikipedia article by guessing words to reveal them on the page.
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From Our Blog
How to Animate SVG Shapes on Scroll
A short tutorial on how to animate SVG paths while smooth scrolling a web page using Lenis and GSAP's ScrollTrigger plugin.
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