Working solo is one of the benefits of being a freelance web designer. You don’t have a boss breathing down your neck or tracking every mouse click. That’s one reason why many of us choose this career path.
Flowbite can be included as a plugin into an existing Tailwind CSS project and it is supposed to help you build websites faster by having a set of web components to work with built with the utility classes from Tailwind CSS.
I have some notes from various times I’ve thought about the idea of native CSS mixins so I figured I’d get ’em down on (digital) paper!
This year, we’re giving you new tools to sculpt a dynamic web.
Gemini 3 is Google’s latest multimodal/agentic AI model. Previously, I showed how to use Gemini 3 for UI Design, and in this article, I want to show you how to make the most of this tool for web design.
There’s some truth to that logic. Most of our clients aren’t WordPress experts. They don’t know Yoast SEO from Jetpack. They’re unlikely to know what separates a good theme from a poor one. They depend on us to build their website responsibly.
CSS Wrapped 2025 is out! We’re entering a world where CSS can increasingly handle logic, state, and complex interactions once reserved for JavaScript. It’s no longer just about styling documents, but about crafting dynamic, ergonomic, and robust applications with a native toolkit more powerful than ever. Here’s an unpacking of the highlights and how they connect to the broader evolution of modern CSS.
In my previous article on colours, I dove into the practical side of the new colour features for developers who primarily copy and paste values from a design file into their editor.
Color contrast is the difference in lightness between the foreground color, like text, and the background color. If the foreground color’s values are too similar to the background, the elements can blend together with the background. For example, light gray on a white background has a low contrast, while black text on a white background has a high contrast. Light Gray text will blend into the background while black text…
CSS opacity is one of those simple but powerful properties that can instantly enhance your UI. Whether you’re building a modern landing page, overlay effects, hover animations, or subtle UI transitions — opacity is everywhere.
