Most Common Novice Website Creator Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

When building a website, it can be easy to lose sight of what your customer wants. Your website needs to represent who you are and what you do, but it also needs to be a way for your customers to connect with your brand. Making a connection allows you to stand out from the crowd. …
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Prototyping in the Browser

Prototyping animations and interactions is vital for a number of reasons: they can make your interface feel deceptively fast, they can help focus the user on a specific task, and they can provide a better sense of the current state of your application. Is data being loaded? Is something now unclickable? How long do they have to wait until they can perform an action?

At Gusto, I’ve been working on a lot of tiny interaction details and prototypes lately …

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​Reinvest Your Time with HelloSign API

HelloSign API makes it simple to embed secure and legally binding eSignatures directly into any website. It’s 2x faster to implement than other eSign solutions and is also the only eSign API that allows customers to completely white label the integration, meaning our customers can give their customers a seamless, native signing experience. The three key features of the HelloSign API are the ability to collect signatures, request signatures, and format documents for signing directly on any site. Integrations go …

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20 Bold & Free Script Fonts

Today we’re featuring some of the best free script fonts from across the web. We’ve hand-picked bold script fonts with impact, that can be a stand-out choice for your next project. Fonts don’t always need to be expensive. In fact, it’s hard to believe that the fonts in this collection are actually free to use. […]
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The Eleventh Fourth

Holy heck it feels like the last year has flown by! Longtime readers will remember that the fourth of July is CSS-Tricks birthday and we blog it each year. We turned 10 last year, and now we welcome our first palindromic number birthday.

Huge thank you

First, as ever, thank you for being part of CSS-Tricks. However you end up here, we hope that we’re useful to you, know that we’re always trying to be even more useful to …

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How WordPress Can Lead the Web in Privacy-First Design

In May of 2018, WordPress 4.9.6 was released with new privacy-related features to aid in compliance with the new EU privacy regulations known as the GDPR. The GDPR grants EU citizens the right to request what data a website can collect, and request that it be erased. It also requires informed consent of how the …
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CSS Grid in IE: CSS Grid and the New Autoprefixer

In Part 1 of this series, I debunked a few misconceptions that many people have around the Internet Explorer (IE) implementation of CSS grid. This article builds on that knowledge. It would be best to go back and read that article first if you haven’t already.

Today I’m going to be tackling the biggest misconception of all: that utilizing the IE implementation of CSS grid is extremely difficult. You can easily use CSS grid in IE right now without …

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How to Become a UX Designer

So you think you want to be a UX designer? But maybe you don’t know exactly where to start. Whether you are a student thinking about the future, or in the midst of your design career looking to make a change, the process is pretty similar. If you put in the work and time, you […]
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