Top Reasons Why You Should Integrate Instagram into Your Web Design

May 3, 2018design tips
In the context of modern business, it is absolutely imperative to have a fully functional and user-friendly website. If you are into e-commerce, you will also need a powerful and reliable e-commerce platform to enable your customers to purchase goods and services. Awareness can be built both by engaging in SEO to boost search engine …
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Inspecting Animations in DevTools

May 3, 2018design tips

I stumbled upon the Animation panel in Chrome’s DevTools the other day and almost jumped out of my seat with pure joy. Not only was I completely unaware that such a thing exists, but it was better than what I could’ve hoped: it lets you control and manipulate CSS animations and visualize how everything works under the hood.

To access the panel, head to More Tools → Animations in the top right-hand menu when DevTools is open:

Many of the …

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WPWeekly Episode 314 – Getting Squeebly With It

May 2, 2018design tips
In this episode, John James Jacoby recaps his trip to WordCamp Chicago and explains the thought process behind his presentation, The Fourth Wall of WordPress. We highlight a new project that gives developers a guided path to migrate functionality from the Classic editor to Gutenberg. We discuss the pros and (more…)
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Torque Toons: WordPressFreedomDay

May 2, 2018design tips
Did anyone else get excited when they thought WordPress Freedom Day was a thing? The real thing, World Press Freedom Day sounds pretty awesome though. Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons!
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Using WordPress To Create Awesome Promo Code Websites

May 2, 2018design tips
Even though it’s one of the most popular platforms on the web, there are still a lot of people who are unsure about using WordPress. For some, it’s because they feel intimidated by the prospect of using it, while others simply think that it wouldn’t fulfill what they are trying to achieve. For those who …
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Responsive Knockout Text With Looping Video

May 2, 2018design tips

Here’s an idea! Let’s make an an HTML <video> play inside the shape of some letters. Like “Knockout Text” except instead of an image behind, it’s video. A live demo will explain more clearly:

See the Pen basic pen by Giulio Mainardi (@mgiulio) on CodePen.

A key objective here is to develop this responsively. The idea is to not only scale the video in size to fit the parent container (as video generally does), but scale the …

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​Incapsula DDoS Resiliency Score

May 2, 2018design tips

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Managing Heading Levels In Design Systems

May 2, 2018design tips

Heydon Pickering looks into how to give a React component a certain heading (like <h1>, <h2>, etc.) depending on its context and thereby ensure that the DOM is still perfectly accessible for screen readers. Why is using the right heading important though? Heydon writes in the intro:

One thing that keeps coming back to me, in research, testing, and everyday conversation with colleagues and friends, is just how important headings are. For screen reader users, headings describe the …

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20+ Best Cursive & Script Fonts

May 2, 2018design tips
If you’re looking for a different type of a font to make your design stand out, a cursive font can be a great choice. Cursive and script fonts aren’t new, but they’re a less common choice for many designers. This gives you a chance to use cursive fonts to add some originality to your next […]
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Code Review Part 3 – Building & Refactoring the Posts Generator

May 1, 2018design tips
In the last article, I walked you through a code review and refactoring process for the FilterWPQuery class in Josh Pollock’s plugin.  We made his class more readable and performant. But we did not cover the posts generator code in the getPosts() method; rather, I left that review for this article. Why? There are two reasons. First, …
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