Screen reader basics I use a screen reader on my mobile device every day, so it’s a technology I’m very familiar with. But I know it’s new and strange to most people. So let’s go through the basics! Screen readers are mainly used by people with no or limited vision to get information in a… Continue reading What is a screen reader?
25 Newspaper WordPress Themes to Make Awesome News Sites in 2020
It’s no secret that the way the world consumes news is changing. Gone are the days when people would rely on daily newspapers for their dose of information–instead, a world of online information is available every second of every day. A bygone era The figures speak for themselves. In the US alone, 47% of millennials… Continue reading 25 Newspaper WordPress Themes to Make Awesome News Sites in 2020
50+ Great Free Fonts for Minimalist Designs
The new 50 Trending Minimal Free Fonts great for logo design and branding. These minimalist free fonts can be used in your website, social media, blog, fashion, lifestyle, magazine, salon, beauty parlor, photography or minimal graphic design projects. Minimal design can be more attractive with simple minimalist fonts. In this post we are gathered smooth, rounded corner,… Continue reading 50+ Great Free Fonts for Minimalist Designs
How to Create a Twitter Bot
A Twitter bot refers to an automated agent or an artificial intelligence tool that constantly structures and manages a subscribed twitter account. That is achieved based on the settings preferred by the social media account user. Bots are the main distributors of informative content on the Twitter platform, and most likely, you have interacted with… Continue reading How to Create a Twitter Bot
Would The Web Be Better With One Good Browser?
When Tim Berners-Lee gave us the WorldWideWeb in 1990, it was the first and only web browser. But it didn’t remain alone for long. Even in those early days of the web, there was plenty of competition for web browser market share: Mosaic, MidasWWW, SlipKnot, Arena, Netscape, and Internet Explorer emerged around that time, too,… Continue reading Would The Web Be Better With One Good Browser?
6 Best WordPress Lightbox Plugins
What Is a WordPress Lightbox Plugin? If you have a website with multiple images that you want to highlight, you could definitely benefit from using a lightbox. Generally, a lightbox allows people to click on an image or other content to view its enlarged version overlaid on the rest of the page. While the lightbox… Continue reading 6 Best WordPress Lightbox Plugins
Thinking of Starting a Business? Learn About the 4 Business Structures
When it comes to starting a business, there is seemingly an endless supply of work that needs to be done. From coming up with the budget, figuring out your niche market, hiring employees, and more, you could be planning for months or years before opening your doors. Taking your design or development passion from freelance… Continue reading Thinking of Starting a Business? Learn About the 4 Business Structures
How to Create a Print-Ready Pocket Folder
A pocket folder professionally organizes your documents. When customized with a design to match your brand, it can be the cherry on top of your marketing collateral. However, it can be a long road to that perfect presentation folder if your design isn’t print-ready. What type of file do you have? Is it the correct… Continue reading How to Create a Print-Ready Pocket Folder
Flyer Templates: 27 Modern Business Flyer Templates
Business flyers corporate business flyer designs, best Business Flyer Templates suitable for startup business industry and business promotions. Professional leaflet design with amazing workflow and very easy to edit templates. Use these multipurpose flyer templates to create traditional print advertising such as magazine advert, newspaper ads placement, promotional posters and all other ways you can think… Continue reading Flyer Templates: 27 Modern Business Flyer Templates
Not every designer can work at a user-driven corporation
Yichen He Follow Nov 12 · 4 min read Image Credit: Daria Nepriakhina A piece of writing I have always been very fascinated with is this article published more than 10 years ago in 2006 on NN/g that still manages to really capture the idea of Corporate UX maturity. When I first started out in… Continue reading Not every designer can work at a user-driven corporation
Mobile App Website Inspiration: 20 Application Websites And Tips To Design One
App websites are sometimes neglected by app owners. The owners or developers set up everything in place for the app to go ballistic on the market, except doing the basic marketing step: designing an app website that converts your visitors to users. But is it enough to create a random website for an app? Nope.… Continue reading Mobile App Website Inspiration: 20 Application Websites And Tips To Design One
Demystifying CSS Pseudo-Classes (:nth-child vs. :nth-of-type)
Styles are applied to a web page using CSS selectors; selectors which make it possible for you to target a specific element or sets of elements. Usually, when you are starting with CSS, you’ll make use of element selectors before pivoting to use classes and IDs. As powerful as these selectors are, they can be… Continue reading Demystifying CSS Pseudo-Classes (:nth-child vs. :nth-of-type)
Leospa: Free PSD & HTML template for Spa and beauty
Leospa is a free PSD and HTML template for Spa and beauty centers that you can use to get started with new website design. This template consists of a single page made of sections (hero, features, testimonials, blog, contact form, etc.). The HTML template is retina-ready, supports Google Fonts and makes use of external JS libraries such as Owl… Continue reading Leospa: Free PSD & HTML template for Spa and beauty
Exciting New Tools for Designers, November 2019
You’re sure to find some tools and resources that will help you save time as we enter what is often one of the most hectic seasons of the year. Here’s what’s new for designers this month. Screen Size Map Screen Size Map is a tool to showcase popular screen sizes and will even auto-detect yours.… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, November 2019
Five Effective Website Tools for Successful Event Planning
These days, planning an event- whether a wedding, corporate event, club gathering, or birthday party- requires an online presence. At the very minimum, an email with event details carbon-copied to all attendees, or- if everyone is on Facebook (and who isn’t, these days?)- a Facebook Event page that allows guests to “RSVP” with a single… Continue reading Five Effective Website Tools for Successful Event Planning
Our color vision is limited
Iho Kalmyk Follow Nov 7 · 6 min read Our eyes are not only a mirror of our souls, but also the main and most important way for us to perceive the world around us. With the help of vision, we gather about 80% percent of all information concerning what is happening around us. Of… Continue reading Our color vision is limited
Popular Design News of the Week: November 4, 2019 – November 10, 2019
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however,… Continue reading Popular Design News of the Week: November 4, 2019 – November 10, 2019
Created by You, November 2019 Edition
What You’ll Be Creating Hello, and welcome back to our monthly community feature! Each month, we’ll take a look at a selection of content created and submitted by you—the Envato Tuts+ community! We love seeing the things you’ve created. These creations are from the Design & Illustration section of Envato Tuts+, and you can join… Continue reading Created by You, November 2019 Edition
Essential Rules To Follow When Designing a Logo
Do you actually think there could be any well-established brand without having a logo? Of course not! This is because there is not any such business. A logo is something that has a significant impact on how your customers perceive your business. Hence, naturally, you would want your brand to be outstanding enough to stand… Continue reading Essential Rules To Follow When Designing a Logo
Videos of people with disabilities using tech
We’ll start off with former BMX star Stephen Murray showing how he controls the computer to run his business just by using his eyes. Brad from All Access Life also uses an eye tracker. Here he is playing World of Warcraft. One of the most expensive things you can do in marketing is run a… Continue reading Videos of people with disabilities using tech
How to Create Your Own AJAX WooCommerce Wishlist Plugin
In this tutorial we will create lightweight wishlist functionality for WooCommerce using AJAX, WordPress REST API, and SVG graphics. WooCommerce doesn’t come with wishlist functionality as standard, so you’ll always need to rely on an extension to do the work for you. Unless you build it yourself for complete control.. Wish Upon a Star Wishlist… Continue reading How to Create Your Own AJAX WooCommerce Wishlist Plugin
Got an idea for a service? Here’s how to evaluate its merit
Steven J. Slater Follow Nov 7 · 3 min read It is so much easier to dismiss a new idea than explore its merit. Many organizations are risk-adverse and executives simply find it easier to say “no” to avoid disruption. That thinking, however, results in missed opportunities. Quickly evaluating new ideas helps avoid spending resources… Continue reading Got an idea for a service? Here’s how to evaluate its merit
How Website Designers Can Create New Revenue Streams by Monetizing Their Knowledge
Your area of expertise is in web design, but does that mean the only way you can make money is through the hours of work you spend building websites? Of course not. It’s not just your skills that are valuable. Your knowledge is, too. Monetize Your Knowledge; Create New Revenue Streams Think about how many… Continue reading How Website Designers Can Create New Revenue Streams by Monetizing Their Knowledge
How to Build an Accordion Component With the CSS Checkbox Hack
What You’ll Be Creating In this short tutorial, we’ll learn how to build a CSS-only flexible accordion component by taking advantage of the “CSS checkbox hack technique”. Most importantly, our component will be fully responsive and its layout will switch between horizontal and vertical depending on the viewport size. Along the way, we’ll discuss how… Continue reading How to Build an Accordion Component With the CSS Checkbox Hack