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How to Create Spotify Colorizer Effects With CSS Blend Modes

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / When Spotify launched their colorful new brand identity, featuring hip duo-toned imagery, it went hand-in-hand w

Tutorial: Splitscreen Product Layout With CSS Animations (Pt. 1)

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / There is no better time than the end of the year for some fresh inspiration! One of the most popular trends this

CSS Mastery: Trendy Horizontal Scrolling Portfolio in only 100 Lines

/ You've probably seen these gorgeous scrolling portfolios lately, featured on Codrops and several Awwwards portfolios. When I began to dig in to the methods for building one, I wa

20 Pro CSS Tips to Up Your Game

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / Front-end development is quickly becoming more and more focused on efficiency – faster loading and rendering t

Tutorial: Splitscreen Product Layout With CSS Transitions (Pt. 2)

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / Last week I demonstrated how to build a split-screen website layout using CSS flexbox and viewport units that of

2020 VMA Nominees: Web design trends in pop music

/ You're going to freak when you see how bad most of these are.

Pure & Simple CSS Image Filter Hover Effects

Because sometimes simple is best.

Fair Use Vs. DMCA

/ The subject is convoluted, not often well-explained, and a constant source of irritation for creative people. What constitutes Fair Use and a benevolent condition? To put it simp

Copyright & the Art of Licensing

/ This grey area has fuelled the RIAA vs the World battle for several years now and left artists and designers repeatedly asking each other how to deal with infringement and contro

CSS Mastery: The Power of CSS Selectors

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / One of the challenges of coding premium WordPress themes is the unpredictable nature of how they will be used. C

CSS Animation : Transitions & Transforms

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / “Animation” is a loose term, in web design usually referring to anything that involves movement. CSS transi

CSS Mastery: Vertical Centering

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / Getting content to center perfectly within an element and then ensuring it responds properly at different screen

Layout: Ken Burns Effect on Hero Scroll

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / Hero headers or hero images are one of the most frequently used and aesthetically pleasing web design trends, an

CSS Mastery: Animation @keyframes

for WEB DESIGNER WALL / CSS Transitions and transforms work beautifully for creating visual interactions based on single state changes.

CSS Mastery: Understand Flexbox in 5 Steps

Stop using floats and empty columns. CSS Flexbox and Grid are the right way to layout when you have control of your markup.

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