Collective #670

Inspirational Website of the Week: Easy Green
A great combination of shapes, motion and animations. Our pick this week.
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Instant websites for your clients with Divi Layout Packs
With the Divi Layout Packs you’ll get world-class designs ready to be used for your client projects.
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GradientArt
An advanced CSS gradient editor with layers, editing tools and free cloud storage.
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Building SDF fractal noise
Inigo Quilez wrote an article about natively building SDF fractal noise by iteratively blending spheres as opposed to traditional noise displacement.
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A privacy war is raging inside the W3C
A very interesting article on how the World Wide Web Consortium has become a key battleground in the fight over web privacy and competition.
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gridless.design
A thesis that describes the problems with traditional design techniques when used to prepare web experiences and why the design grid is fundamentally flawed for crafting responsive, reusable interfaces.
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Christmas Collisions
Paul Henschel’s amazing implementation of BestServedBold’s Dribbble shot Christmas Collisions.
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Frustrating Design Patterns: Broken Filters
Vitaly Friedman writes about how filters can be frustrating and how we can get them right.
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Inline text editor
A free WYSIWYG editor with a clean UI and easy-to-use features to provide a simple and modern JavaScript rich text editor.
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What’s the difference between the alignment values of start, flex-start, and self-start?
In this article you’ll learn about the difference between the alignment values of start, flex-start, and self-start in flexbox. By Rachel Andrew.
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SVG Favicons in Action
Philippe Bernard’s article about creating an SVG favicon for real.
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Glass UI
Generate CSS and HTML components using the glassmorphism design specifications based on the Glass UI library.
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Detecting media query support in CSS and JavaScript
Kilian Valkhof shows how to detect support for a media query in CSS and Javascript.
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Average Page Load Time in 2021
In this article, you’ll learn about the average page load time in 2021 and importance of web vitals with additional web vital tips.
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imaskjs
A vanilla JavaScript input mask without external dependencies.
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Create your first Figma plugin with Svelte
Learn how to setup your Figma plugin dev environment with rollup and svelte for reactive components.
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MeisterNote
MeisterNote is a beautiful, intuitive documentation software that helps teams write and organize information collaboratively.
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Build Complex CSS Transitions using Custom Properties and cubic-bezier()
Temani Afif shows how to use the @property feature to build complex CSS transitions.
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Building A Dynamic Header With Intersection Observer
Michelle Barker shows how to use Intersection Observer to build a fixed header component that changes when it intersects with different sections of the webpage.
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Lineicons
5000+ essential line icons available in WebFont, SVG, PNG, React, PNG, and PDF Files.
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Goomics
Take a look behind Google’s corporate curtain with a former employee’s critical comics.
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WebGL carousel (OGL)
A really cool slideshow made with OGL by Francesco Michelini.
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76.
A very nice demo where an image gets assembled on scroll. By ycw.
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Inspirational Websites Roundup #27
A special selection of the most creative and interesting websites from the last weeks.
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Rock the Stage with a Smooth WebGL Shader Transformation on Scroll
A handy setup to create a smooth scroll based GLSL animation using Three.js and GSAP that you can use to create your own WebGL shader animations.
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