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Does the Next Generation of Static Site Generators Make Building Sites Better?
Just ran across îles, a new static site generator mostly centered around Vue. The world has no particular shortage of static site generators, but it’s interesting to see what this “next generation” of SSGs seem to focus on or try to solve.
îles looks to take a heaping spoonful of inspiration from ..
Protect Your Design Clients From These 6 Easy Mistakes
As a web designer, you’re responsible for a lot of things. Your client is relying on you to ensure that their website is user-friendly, accessible, eye-catching, and even good enough on the back-end to capture the attention of the search engines.
However, what many business leaders and clients don..
8 HTML Code Snippets for Creating Responsive Newsletter Templates
Email newsletters are vital to keeping in touch with customers. And they can also serve various purposes, from sharing the latest news to providing helpful reminders. It’s still one of the best ways to reach your audience.
One of the keys to getting conversions (clicks, sales, etc.) is having a cle..
Popular Design News of the Week: November 1, 2021 – November 7, 2021
Every day design fans submit incredible industry stories to our sister-site, Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift through it, selecting the very best stories from the design, UX, tech, and development worlds and posting them live on the site.
The best way to keep up with the most important stories..
Favicons: How to Make Sure Browsers Only Download the SVG Version
Šime Vidas DM’d me the other day about this thread from subzey on Twitter. My HTML for favicons was like this:
The attribute size is a typo there, and should be sizes..
Yes, Design Systems Do Improve Developer Efficiency and Design Consistency
One of the toughest things about being someone who cares deeply about design systems is making the case for a dedicated design system. Folks in leadership will often ask you to prove the value of it. Why should we care about good front-end development and consistency? Sure, sure, sure, they say—ever..
How to Create an Animated Chart of Nested Squares Using Masks
We have many well-known chart types: bar, donut, line, pie, you name it. All popular chart libraries support these. Then there are the chart types that do not even have a name. Check out this dreamt-up chart with stacked (nested) squares that can help visualize relative sizes, or how different value..
enterkeyhint
I only just recently learned the enterkeyhint attribute on form inputs was a thing! It seems like kind of a big deal to me, as crafting HTML form markup is a decent slice of a front-end developer’s life, and this attribute could (should?) be used on nearly every input.
The enterkeyhint attribute c..
Weekly News for Designers № 617
The start of a new era for Responsive Web Design – A look at the new techniques for creating responsive layouts with CSS.
Designing our new company brand: Meta – You may have heard a little something about Facebook’s rebrand. Here’s the story behind its design.
Material Design 3 – Check out the la..
Introducing Svelte, and Comparing Svelte with React and Vue
Josh Collingsworth is clearly a big fan of Svelte, so while this is a fun and useful comparison article, it’s here to crown Svelte the winner all the way through.
A few things I find compelling:
One of the things I like most about Svelte is its HTML-first philosophy. With few exceptions, Svelte co..
