(Free) Services
FontYou: Your Fonts in the Cloud
The way fonts have been advertised and used changed a lot over the past couple of years. Due to the establishment of web fonts, the commercial font providers now offer different ...
Design
SVG in Responsive Webdesign: Pros and Cons
The SVG format has plenty of advantages over other image formats for the web. It’s vector-based, compact, and even editable via plain text editors thanks to the XML syntax. ...
Design
More Compact Web Fonts With WOFF 2.0
While multiple file formats had to be provided during the early days of web fonts, nowadays, the WOFF format has become the standard and is supported by all modern browsers. Older ...
Boilerplates & Other Tools
Mockplus: Create Mockups for Desktop and Mobile Easily
Complex user interfaces for websites or applications have to be well thought out and intuitive. Before it comes to actual design, it is a common thing to define the appearance and ...
Design
Optimizing Web Fonts Made Easy
There’s no doubt that web fonts are an enormous enrichment for web design, and it has become hard to image it without them. After all, web fonts were what ended the uniform ...
(Free) Services
Finding Colors: 5 Tools for Great Color Concepts
Colors play a significant role when it comes to design. However, not everyone can create coherent, suitable color concepts. Thus, there’s a bunch of web applications that help you ...
(Free) Services
Everything OK: Is Your Website Valid, Accessible, and Fast?
Web development is becoming more and more sophisticated. Aside from the correct markup of HTML and CSS, there are plenty of factors that don’t necessarily affect the look of a ...
Design
Survey: Typographic Trends 2016
What’s popular regarding typography right now? Extensis, a provider of app solutions for font management, has conducted a survey in the creative scene and has come to impressive ...
Design
Blisk: The Browser for Developers
Nowadays, all modern browsers are equipped with extensive developer tools. Among other things, they help you check HTML and CSS, as well as debug JavaScript. They also allow you to have ...
Design
Simple State Manager: Responsive Web Design Made Easy
Media queries allow you to react to changes in width and height of the browser’s display area. When the browser window is changed on desktop devices, or when a mobile device is ...
Development
3D Within the Browser: Seen.js Creates Complex Graphics and Animations for Canvas and SVG
HTML5 and JavaScript provide all functions needed to create complex graphics and animations within the browser. For that purpose, the JavaScript library “seen.js” offers a ...
Essentials
Combining Typefaces Made Easy (Free eBook)
Since the introduction of web fonts, the undivided variety of typography is available to web designers and their projects. However, combining the right fonts is easier said than done. ...
(Free) Services
Collaboration Tools: Design Discussions in the Browser
Instead of presenting drafts and finished layouts to your customer on site, the internet is becoming an increasingly more popular method. While layouts used to be sent via email, there ...
Boilerplates & Other Tools
Foundation for Emails 2: Responsive, Simple, Universal
While you can use HTML5 and CSS3 in modern browsers without any issues, and assume that Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explore or Edge display everything the way you expect them to, ...
Design
The Most Beautiful Layer Fonts and How to Use Them in Web Design
Multi-colored text is no invention of digital typography. In the 19th century already, there were some fonts that were divided into two or more cuts so that they can be printed above ...
Essentials
Comparison: Font Subscription Services for the Web
Subscriptions are becoming more and more popular when it comes to digital content and applications. Whether it’s about music, software or fonts: Instead of buying or licensing ...
