CodePen is a really popular snippet repository site where developers and designers can upload pieces of their project to help inspire the work of other developers and designers. It’s a great tool for expanding your understanding of what code can do, […]
It’s 2017 and if your site still uses Open Sans, you might be behind the times. For some projects, trendy design isn’t super important. But if you want your brand to reflect that you’re on top of latest trends, it’s […]
CSS custom properties and variables are slowly gaining popularity now that they’re beginning to be supported on more major browsers. Custom properties and variables are a great new way to make the CSS language more flexible and dynamic, and best […]
Text effects are one of the most fun ways that you can play around with CSS to change the appearance of standard HTML tags. In this tutorial, we’ll demonstrate how to use the text shadow and transform properties to create […]
One of the most fun ways to use CSS is to create a delicious looking representation of your favorite types of food. If you’ve never seen this done before, you might be surprised at the amount of versatility that CSS […]
Adding a hover effect to any of your links or images can add much needed polishing to any project. One easy way to add this nice touch to your photos is by implementing a box-shadow effect that adds a subtle […]
In CSS, it’s relatively easy and fairly common to use div elements to create different recognizable shapes. All it takes is one div element, a little (sometimes a lot, depending on the desired shape) CSS, and usually a basic understanding […]
Wondering what the best practices are for adding social media icons to your web pages? Or are you just confused about how and where to use them? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, keep reading for our […]
In the market for some new social media icon sets? As a developer or designer, you can pretty much never have too many of the small, flat social media icons at your disposal. Personally, we like to keep a few […]
Old fashioned looking photos have been back in style for a while now. There are plenty of apps (like Instagram…maybe you’ve heard of it?) that transform your brand new pictures into faded, filtered versions of their brand new selves. People […]
