Sara Vieira
How to take your WordPress sites to the next level with custom post types
Custom post types are one of the key elements you should grasp if you want to create flexible, professional-grade,…
By Sara Vieira
15 CSS blend modes that will supercharge your images
One of the most invaluable features of Photoshop—arguably, the feature that powered it ahead of its competition—is…
By Sara Vieira
How to create an animated sticky header, with CSS3 and jQuery
Trends come and trends go. The ones that stick around the longest do so because they solve a particular problem. A…
By Sara Vieira
8 simple CSS3 transitions that will wow your users
CSS3 has introduced countless possibilities for UX designers, and the best thing about them is that the coolest parts…
By Sara Vieira
Building 3D in the browser with Three.js
We have capabilities in our browsers that we wouldn’t have dreamt of 5 or 10 years ago. Entire 3D game worlds can run…
By Sara Vieira
How to write simple, elegant CSS with Compass & Sass
A lot of designers use some sort of CSS pre-processor, whether that be Sass, LESS or Stylus. If you've used any of…
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How to use HTML5's drag and drop
For a long time JavaScript functions have existed that allow us to create drag and drop interfaces, but none of these…
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10 CSS selectors you shouldn't code without
Every time we use CSS, we use selectors. But despite this, CSS selectors are one of the more neglected parts of the…
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Get cracking with Backbone
For years developers have been taking advantage of PHP frameworks like CakePHP, CodeIgniter and even Ruby frameworks…
By Sara Vieira
How to create a simple parallax effect
All over the web, sites are springing up, that use what is known as a parallax scroll. In essence, a parallax scroll is…
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How to animate media queries
Responsive design is everywhere, and whether you're using a framework or writing media queries yourself, some elements…
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Using the Foundation framework
A couple of weeks ago the famous Foundation framework released its fourth version. If you have never heard of…
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How to create your own WordPress shortcodes
In version 2.5 WordPress introduced shortcodes, and all of us have probably used them at one time or another. They…
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A taste of CoffeeScript (part 2)
In the first part of this article about CoffeeScript, you saw its basic capabilities; but let's be honest, most of the…
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Learn to count with CSS
Hidden away in the depths of the CSS specification you'll find CSS counters. As the name suggests they allows you to…
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How to use local storage for JavaScript
Creating an to-do app is usually the first application you learn how to build in JavaScript but the problem with all…
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How to use the download attribute
HTML5 came with all new APIs, new input types and attributes for forms. As is often the case, those major additions…
By Sara Vieira
How to write markdown
Recently, there's been a lot of talk about markdown as an alternate way to format text.
I decided to do a little…
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