All the shortages and supply chain issues being faced by other industries are beginning to impact designers in a number of ways as well. From paper shortages to out-of-stock graphics cards, to unstockable e-commerce, almost every designer is having to think about ways to design around (and through) global supply chain problems. Whether or not […]

You know how it works: you spend hours trying to find a workaround for a problem that you have encountered, just to realize that it doesn't quite work in, you know, that browser. Finding little techniques and tricks to help you get to results faster can immensely improve your productivity, so you don't have to waste time on solutions that will never see the light of day. I love finding those little useful front-end goodies that make our lives easier. Since technologies emerge and evolve permanently, keeping track on what's going on is often difficult, especially since specifications change and so does the browser support. For a replacement talk at SmashingConf Oxford last week, I've decided to collect some of the useful techniques from various articles, conversations and my workshops in a slide deck -- and since it proved to be useful for many front-end developers I've spoken to after the talk, I'm very privileged to share it with the entire community as well.The post Dirty Tricks From The Dark Corners Of Front-End (Slides, PDF) appeared first on Smashing Magazine.

On the Laravel News site, there's an article posted covering the use of factory callbacks and closures in guards in Laravel. This feature was snuck into a recent release and allows you to provide a bit more dynamic functionality to your models and guards. Two undocumented (before today anyhow) features were recently added to the Laravel 5.6 documentation, and they are both fantastic! The post details each of the two new additions starting with the factory callbacks allowing you to perform additional tasks when a model is made or created (code examples included). The guard changes allowing closures and the Auth::viaRequest method to define new guard drivers.

Designing a magazine from scratch can be a lot of work. You have to come up with unique layouts for multiple pages, design the covers, format paragraphs, and much more. Did you know that you can get a great head-start by simply using an InDesign magazine template? That's right! With a magazine template, you get […]

Finding the right font is key when it comes to creating a sophisticated look for your luxury designs. Today, we'll help you achieve that goal. In this post, we feature an amazing collection of elegant and luxury fonts that come with mesmerizing designs. These fonts are guaranteed to make your designs look more fancy and […]

The eCommerce industry is booming, and there are a ton of great eCommerce platforms to choose from. So, which platform is the best for you to start your online store? In this post, we will compare seven of the most popular eCommerce platforms and help you decide which one is right for your business. We […] The post Best eCommerce Platform: Top 7 Platforms Compared in 2022 first appeared on Web Design Blog Helping Website and Graphic Designers. Best eCommerce Platform: Top 7 Platforms Compared in 2022 was first posted on August 16, 2022 at 1:40 pm.©2022 "Web Design Blog Helping Website and Graphic Designers". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at jc@ventureupwards.com

DebugBear takes just a few seconds to start using. You literally point it at a URL you want to watch, and it’ll start watching it. You install nothing. It’ll start running tests, and you’ve immediately got performance charts you can … The post Monitoring Lighthouse Scores and Core Web Vitals with DebugBear appeared first on CSS-Tricks. You can support CSS-Tricks by being an MVP Supporter.

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A gradient is a gradual blending of colors where one color transitions to another color slowly. It can be a blend of colors from the same shade or can be a blend of different colors. It is possible to create gradients where one color simply blends into a different color or white or black color. […] The post 9 Tips for Using the Right Gradients in the Logo appeared first on Line25.

Do you ever wish that the reports on your LearnDash LMS were more...insightful? Reports that evaluate more than basic course/quiz performance. And neatly summarizes everything that's happening on your LMS? What if you could just select a few filters from the drop-down and roll out customized reports for your e-learning pals just like that?  Sounds […] The post 5 Amazing reports in WISDM Reports for LearnDash appeared first on WisdmLabs.