How to Create a Custom Single Post Template (With and Without Coding)

June 10, 2018design tips
WordPress templates make it easier for developers to create dynamic content and apply a consistent style across multiple posts or pages. While this is a very useful feature, it’s been skipped over by many users due to the required degree of coding. However, this is no longer the case. The new Elementor Theme Builder includes …
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Design Trend: Sliced Text & Typography

June 10, 2018design tips
Purists say that you should never alter typography. Lettering should appear as intended by the type designer, or you should select a different font altogether. While this is mostly true, the exception is in the sliced text trend. The nifty effect makes type elements look like they’ve been cut with a precision tool and can […]
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Digging Into React Context

June 10, 2018design tips

You may have wondered lately what all the buzz is about Context and what it might mean for you and your React sites. Before Context, when the management of state gets complicated beyond the functionality of setState, you likely had to make use of a third party library. Thanks to recent updates by the awesome React team, we now have Context which might help with some state management issues.

What Does Context Solve?

How do you move the state …

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A Guide to Customizing WordPress Themes

June 7, 2018design tips
WordPress is a very user-friendly platform and a great option for creating websites. It has loads of features and is easy to customize. One of the best ways to create a beautiful and professional-looking website is to use one of the thousands of WordPress themes available in the dashboard. WordPress Theme frameworks are a foundation …
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Creating a VS Code Theme

June 7, 2018design tips

Everyone has special and perhaps, particular, tastes when it comes to their code editor. There are literally thousands of themes out there, and for good reason: a thing of beauty and enhancement to productivity for one can be a hindrance to another.

It’s been an item on my bucket list to create my own theme. I was coding very late the one night, well into the small hours of the morning. Everyone in my house was sleeping and so, as …

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40+ iMac Mockup PSDs, Photos & Vectors

June 7, 2018design tips
The iconic iMac can provide a beautiful surround in which to display your work. And the web is filled with some amazing iMac mockup graphics which make it easy to drop in your own design. Whether your project relates to design or business, a high-quality mockup is always useful to showcase your work. Today, we […]
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Torque Toons: Git Clippy

June 6, 2018design tips
The biggest story in tech this week is Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub for $7.5 billion. How do you think it will change the platform? Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!
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World wide wrist

June 6, 2018design tips

After all the hubbub with WWDC over the past couple of days, Ethan Marcotte is excited about the news that the Apple Watch will be able to view web content.

He writes:

If I had to guess, I’d imagine some sort of “reader mode” is coming to the Watch: in other words, when you open a link on your Watch, this minified version of WebKit wouldn’t act like a full browser. Instead of rendering all your scripts, styles, and …

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Why Millions of Developers use JavaScript for Web Application Development

June 6, 2018design tips
Over the past 20 years or so since when JavaScript was released, it has become the most popular programming language for web development today. You can understand the importance of JavaScript as a web development language from the fact that as per the recent reports, JavaScript is currently being used by more than 94 percent …
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Manipulating Pixels Using Canvas

June 6, 2018design tips

Modern browsers support playing video via the <video> element. Most browsers also have access to webcams via the MediaDevices.getUserMedia() API. But even with those two things combined, we can’t really access and manipulate those pixels directly.

Fortunately, browsers have a Canvas API that allows us to draw graphics using JavaScript. We can actually draw images to the <canvas> from the video itself, which gives us the ability to manipulate and play with those pixels.

Everything you learn here about how …

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