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![6 Tips for Designing Crisp, Readable Icons]()
6 Tips for Designing Crisp, Readable Icons
After designing hundreds of vector icons that render beautifully at 14 pixels or less, I've learned a few things about designing crisp, readable icons. Here are a few of my secrets. How Vectors Become Pixels Before we start, let's chat a bit about how an...
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How I Stopped WordPress Comment Spam
I love almost every part of being a tech blogger: learning, preaching, bantering, researching. The one part about blogging that I absolutely loathe: dealing with SPAM comments. For the past two years, my blog has registered 8,000+ SPAM comments per day. PER DAY. Bloating my database...
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Parallax Sound Waves Animating on Scroll
Scrolling animations are fun. They are fun to create and fun to use. If you are tired of bootstrapping you might find playing with scrolling animations as a nice juicy refreshment in your dry front-end development career. Let's have a look how to create animating...
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Prepend and Append Text to WordPress Titles
I was thinking about little ways to improve my blog and one small enhancement I wanted to make was adding more information to post titles when they show up in RSS feeds. Something about notifying the user via title outside of the site itself seemed like a good...
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The Difference Between Anchors, Inputs and Buttons
One of the things I love about CSS is how easy it is to make one element look like another. In the example above, the first element is an anchor, the second is a button and the third is an input. I've overridden the...
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Top 20 WordPress Theme Creators from 2014
What better way to advertise your business than create a website? And one of the easiest platform to use is WordPress. So, to get you started, we've listed below the 20 best designers of WordPress themes. You'll be pleased to find that all these greatly designed...
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Prevent Widows with PHP and JavaScript
One of the small touches you can add to your website is preventing "widows" in your
H1-H6tags. For those who aren't aware, a widow (in terms of text and headings) means only one word of a title wraps to the next line -- a bit...![Scroll IFRAMEs on iOS]()
Scroll IFRAMEs on iOS
For the longest time, developers were frustrated by elements with overflow not being scrollable within the page of iOS Safari. For my blog it was particularly frustrating because I display my demos in sandboxed IFRAMEs on top of the article itself, so as to not affect my site's...
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Wrap Long Links with CSS
Developers have loads to think about when creative websites, and much of that is ensuring child elements don't stretch past the parent width. We worry about images, IFRAMEs, and other popular elements pushing past their parent width, but then we see a basic link with a long...
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JavaScript Once Function
Every so often you have a function which you only want to run once. Oftentimes these functions are in the form of event listeners which may be difficult to manage. Of course if they were easy to manage, you'd just remove the listeners but that's a perfect...
