Screen-Shot-2021-08-12-at-12.10.31-PM-770x500 Wordfence and WPScan Publish Mid-Year WordPress Security Report design tips

Wordfence and WPScan Publish Mid-Year WordPress Security Report

WPScan is on track to post a record-breaking year for WordPress plugin vulnerabilities submitted to its database, according to a collaborative mid-year security report the company published with Wordfence. In the first half of 2021, WPScan has recorded 602 new vulnerabilities, quickly surpassing the 514 reported during all of 2020. The report is based on…

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halloween-fonts-768x500 25+ Best Spooky Halloween Fonts 2021 design tips

25+ Best Spooky Halloween Fonts 2021

Halloween is a busy time. Not just for the kids, but also for professional designers. It’s that time of the year you start looking for Halloween-themed fonts, templates, vectors, and icons for designing all those spooky posters and greeting cards. Well, this year you won’t have to spend hours searching for creative fonts for your…

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resume-html-templates 20+ Best Resume HTML Templates 2021 (Free & Pro) design tips

20+ Best Resume HTML Templates 2021 (Free & Pro)

Are you trying to come up with a new and creative way to apply to that dream job? Then you should consider using an HTML resume instead of the traditional PDF or Word doc. HTML resumes are far superior to PDFs that everyone uses when applying for jobs. For starters, an HTML resume helps you…

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Meet the Customers We’re Featuring at the WordPress.com Growth Summit

Meet the Customers We’re Featuring at the WordPress.com Growth Summit We are proud to feature Jessica Petrie of Yoga Next Door, HBCU Gameday, and other inspiring customers at the second Official WordPress.com Growth Summit, on Tuesday, August 17. Last summer, as the world adjusted to pandemic life, Jessica Petrie knew that she had to make changes…

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how-to-blur-background-lightroom-cc-2-1-1024x643-1-770x500 How to Blur a Background in Lightroom (Step by Step Guide) design tips

How to Blur a Background in Lightroom (Step by Step Guide)

The blurred background effect is a popular trick used in photo editing to highlight and make the portrait stand out from the background. This effect is widely used in fashion and wedding photography. It works best for portraits as it makes portraits pop from the background. While the effect is best created with your camera,…

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colorado Colorado Becomes First State to Require State and Local Government Websites to Meet Accessibility Standards design tips

Colorado Becomes First State to Require State and Local Government Websites to Meet Accessibility Standards

Today marks the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a civil rights law passed in 1990 that prohibits discrimination against people with physical or mental impairments that substantially limit a major life activity. The legislation continues to help disabled people gain equal access to employment, schools, transportation, government services, and public accommodations.…

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guide-to-responsive-typography-sizing-and-scales The 2021 Guide to Responsive Typography Sizing and Scales design tips

The 2021 Guide to Responsive Typography Sizing and Scales

The true responsiveness of your website design is more than a framework that scales to each device, it also requires that typography adjusts to optimum readability as well. Responsive typography will adjust so that text elements also change size and scale on websites. While that’s the technical answer, there’s also a greater design approach that…

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todo-list-block-featured-770x500 Create a Publishing Task List With the Todo List Block design tips

Create a Publishing Task List With the Todo List Block

Rich Tabor, the Senior Product Manager of WordPress Experience at GoDaddy, has been on a bit of a publishing productivity and workflow kick as of late. The co-creator of the Iceberg Editor plugin released a Markdown Comments block last month, allowing users to write editor-only notes. Last week, he launched the Todo List Block plugin.…

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