I've been using CSS as a web developer since CSS became something we could actually use. My first websites were built using <font> tags and […]

What I'm interested in this year is how we're continuing to expand on tools, services, and shared side projects to collectively guide where we take the web […]

I admit I've held in a lot of pent-up frustration about the direction web development has taken the past few years. There is the complexity. It requires a […]

I'm turning 40 next year (yikes!) and even though I've been making websites for over 25 years, I feel like I'm finally beginning to understand the kind of […]

For the first time ever here on CSS-Tricks, we're going to do an end-of-year series of posts. Like an Advent calendar riff, only look at us, we're beating the […]

Gatsby does a great job processing and handling images. For example, it helps you save time with image optimization because you don’t have to manually […]

Gerry McGovern: The Web is smothering in useless images. These clichéd, stock images communicate absolutely nothing of value, interest or use. They are […]

It might seem like an obvious thing; however, not every Mac user owns an iPhone. Therefore, not every macOS user enjoys the seamless continuity between Apple […]

The Autopilot software on the Tesla Model 3 is a great feature. It significantly improves the safety of the driver and the passengers over the course of the […]

Making code that is agnostic of the CMS or framework has several benefits. For instance, through its new content editor Gutenberg, WordPress enables to code […]

Most documents or forms you download online are in PDF format. PDF stands for Portable Document format, and due to its portability, the format is highly […]

Every month we publish a roundup of the best new portfolio sites, launched (or relaunched with significant updates) in the last four weeks. It doesn’t […]

Since the launch of the Redmi K20 series, back in July, the smartphones have disrupted the entire market by providing flagship features at a ridiculously lower […]

The first-ever electric vehicle from Ford is the Mustang Mach E electric SUV. Hearing the word ‘Mustang’ and ‘Electric’ together is a […]

With the release of Windows Insider Build 19025 (20H1), Microsoft has introduced an algorithm to better fix the shortcomings of the Search indexer in Windows […]

In 2018, the Chinese government barred Chinese security researchers from participating in hacking contests in foreign countries in a bid to keep the knowledge […]

Filmora Video editor is the editing software that made me fall in love with the video editing process. I started editing videos in 2016 but I had no money or […]

IoT devices continue to flourish in the technology industry, and it will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. This is why developers should acquire […]

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 […]

A new report throws light on an interesting yet much-needed development that’s happening under Microsoft’s roof. The company is working on an […]

This article is based on Brian's presentation at Connect.Tech 2019. Slides with speaker notes from that presentation are available to download. In my […]

I find myself web searching for some tool by Yoksel at least every month. I figured I'd list out some of my favorites here in case you aren't aware of them. […]

Nice post from Thomas Ladd about how their front-end team does testing. The list feels like a nice place to be: TypeScript - A language, but you're essentially […]

On behalf of the Smashing team, welcome to another monthly update to keep you all in the loop about all things smashing. Join us as we share the latest news […]

Creating an HTML email can feel like stepping back a few years as a web developer. All of our new layout functionality is unavailable to us &mdasj; email […]

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 […]

Interruptions, administrative tasks, and too many meetings are among the common complaints voiced by today’s professionals. When was the last time […]

Let’s do a mental experiment together. Imagine that you want to design a product or a website for a client and you are at the beginning of the process. […]

Github is now the place where programmers and designers work together. They collaborate, contribute, and fix bugs. It also hosts plenty of open source projects […]

The formal notion of the Agile software development method is about as old as I am (the Agile Manifesto was published in February 2001). I point this out not […]

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 […]

We love running our event in New York, and given that it sold out a long way in advance we think that you do too. If you didn’t manage to get a ticket, […]

If you can hack your tech life and airport travel, you can hack your finances as well. While we don’t have financial hacks that can magically add money […]

When you ask a freelancer why he or she started freelancing, you’ll get answers like ‘I wanted to work for myself’, ‘I love being my […]

Why do some people seem to gain Instagram followers effortlessly, while others struggle to get any traction? Find the answer by enrolling in the School of […]

There’s a lot of fun packed into the roundup this month with a couple of design games, delightful fonts and animations, as well as design tools that can […]

As a web designer, you do your best to remove friction from the decision-making process. You place only one CTA above the fold. You keep interactive elements […]

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 […]

With 1 billion monthly active users and 50% daily active users, Instagram is more than a popular social media platform: it’s a powerful marketing […]

It’s easy to get caught up in the latest trends in web design. Web technology is constantly improving, and today developers have a formidable range of […]

If you love working in a cafe or library — like me — or a co-working space with fewer power outlets, you require extra juice for your MacBook. Why? […]

Many love using Instagram and the filters that come with the app, to make their photos more interesting and beautiful. So far though, the use of these filters […]

The web is full of interfaces that leave people out. Of course, it’s not designers’ malicious intent or developers’ lack of empathy that […]

Accessibility can sometimes become an unfortunate afterthought as we race to meet deadlines and search for tips and tricks to meet client demands. We can cause […]

There’s a lot of overlap between SEO tools, which is why it can be so difficult figuring out which is the best to use. To simplify things, I’ve […]

The combination of WordPress’ versatility for managing data (since its database model supports the creation of different content models, easily […]

Although a mobile video editor can’t compete with heavy video editing suites like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, it works for doing the basic […]

Any platform that allows for collaborative play between people will be required to have one very particular characteristic: the ability for players to […]

In this episode of the Smashing Podcast we take a look a freelancing. What does it mean to be a freelance designer or developer? How do you structure your day? […]

In today’s digital world, it’s not just the monetary loss that might worry you on losing a mobile device, but the data loss is more troublesome for […]