In September 2024, Matt Mullenweg of WordPress and Automattic declared war against WP Engine. While the legal and very public battle between these two companies rages on, what should WordPress users do about? This post explores some options as well as a timeline of events.
As always, we’ve aimed for a range of apps, utilities, and services to help make life a little easier for designers, and for developers too. And, of course, what would a November collection be without some Thanksgiving images for our readers in the US? Enjoy!
Slideshows and photo galleries are a great addition to any video presentation. They serve as a storytelling vehicle and a way to keep viewers interested. You can also use them to transition to a new scene.
Imagine you’re given a design file. You’re clicking around, trying to figure out the margin values, when you accidentally nudge a button out of place. You hit “undo” only to discover that you didn’t actually move anything—but now you’ve erased someone else’s work. Panic sets in, and you start apologizing to your design peers for potentially messing up “their” file. You feel like a bull in a china shop.
The isolation property in CSS is key for controlling how elements stack. It’s beneficial with features like mix-blend-mode and z-index. It can take two values: ‘auto’ and ‘isolate’. ‘Auto’ only creates a new stacking context when needed, while ‘isolate’ always does.
Hope you’re having a productive week! I’ve hand-picked some awesome resources for you this time around – we’re talking slick new CSS techniques for toggling content, a deep dive into why designers and developers sometimes clash (and how to fix it!), a sneak peek at the design trends that will dominate 2025, and an inspiring story about designing a custom keyboard.
Graphic design related to sports has a unique visual identity. It often shines through in its typography. You’ll find big, bold characters that represent motion. It’s as if the text is reaching toward the next challenge.
Typography plays a pivotal role in every design and it has the power to make or break a creation or sometimes even an entire business.
We’re admiring some marvelous children’s toys that Uruguayan artist and designer Joaquín Torres-Garcia created in the early 20th century. I’m also sharing some thoughts on how designing for children might help us design better for everyone else too 👀
Social media is a crucial platform needed for visibility, engagement, and building a brand online. Integrating social media into your WordPress site can extend the reach of your website remarkably by enhancing user experience. In this blog post, we will explore why integration of social media plugins for wordpress is essential for WordPress websites and how it supports overall digital strategy and social media marketing efforts.
