Collective #742
Inspirational Website of the Week: Barlow Agency
A minimal design with an interesting panning effect. Our pick this week.
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Use Kintone to Spend Less Time on the Back-end
Kintone is a powerful web database, providing developers with a convenient environment to test out front-end coding ideas, without having to run a back-end.
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Readability
A new series of articles by the Google Fonts team where you'll learn about the qualities of type and typography that make reading easier.
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Designing a Utopian layout grid
This post aims to contextualise the Utopia fluid grid calculator which helps you to define a layout grid by clicking a few buttons. By James Gilyead.
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Nextra 2.0
The new version of the Next.js static site generator brings some great features.
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Readymag Websites of the Year 2022
Cast your vote for websites that inspire you and help them win.
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WebGL Rain
Ash Thornton shares Unseen Studio's first experiment, refracting WebGL rain drops!
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A Practical Guide to CSS Media Queries
Take a closer look at what media queries are, how they work, and how to use them correctly, including for creating responsive designs. By Alex Ivanovs.
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Digging Deeper Into Container Style Queries
Geoff Graham takes another look on container style queries and what's currently being discussed.
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From type to logotype
Tom Muller's article on the process of creating a logotype.
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Award Winning Animation With Only 20 Lines Of CSS?
Learn how to recreate the sliding image track effect from camillemormal.com in this video tutorial by Hyperplexed.
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Complementary Space
Donnie D'Amato presents a framework to design spacing tokens semantically.
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Spherical Harmonics
Steve Trettel made this awesome demo for a lecture.
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How to transfigure wireframes into HTML
The first article in HTMHell's Advent calendar is about transforming a design into code.
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Basement Foundry
The type foundry by basement.studio where they offer their amazing, ever-evolving typefaces. And what a great site!
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CSS For URLs and HTTP Headers
Jim Nielsen wonders what if we could write CSS based on any value in the current page's URL.
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Notion introduces expanded Free Plan & new Business Plan
Good news from Notion: they made some updates to their pricing plans that now include an expanded free plan.
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Iris 2
A fun Christmas marbling experiment with WebGL by Maeda Mameo. Check out all the other experiments, too!
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A Performance Maturity Matrix
The year's Web Performance Calendar starts with an article by Brian Louis Ramirez on a systematic approach to improving performance using a "performance maturity matrix".
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Infinite Scroll and Wormy Scroll
Alex Dytrych's funny wormy scroll experiment.
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A Conversation With ChatGPT
Matthias Ott experimented with the new ChatGPT model by OpenAI and shares his impressive conversation.
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From Our Blog
Tooltip to Gallery Transition
A concept for page transitions where a tooltip image animates to a gallery layout and fullscreen image.
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