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🚀 CSS Quick Wins – Enhance Every Project
📏 Styling Tables the Modern Way
🔍 No-JS Screen Sizing Tricks
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CSS One-Liners to Improve (Almost) Every Project
A collection of simple one-line CSS solutions to add little improvements to any web page.
Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way
Modern CSS makes styling HTML tables in a considered, responsive nature a breeze. Michelle Barker breaks it all down for you in this deep dive.
Get The Screen Width & Height Without JavaScript
Powered by @property & trigonometric functions. Unitless values so you can easily use them inside any formula. Updates on screen resize (No need for JavaScript)
20 Super Useful CSS Animation Libraries
A hand-picked collection of the best 20 CSS animations curated from various sources around the web.
CSS Scroll Snap Module Level 2
This module contains features to control panning and scrolling behavior with “snap positions”.
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***Origins of WCAG*** – Introduced by the W3C on May 5, 1999, WCAG 1.0 aimed to make the web accessible for all by setting standards to assist individuals with disabilities. This initiative recognised the essential role of the internet in providing equitable access to information.
🔘 Design + UX
Getting To The Bottom Of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size
WCAG provides guidance for making interactive elements more accessible by specifying minimum size requirements. In fact, the requirements are documented in two Success Criteria: 2.5.5 and 2.5.8.
Principles of Spacing in UI Design: A Beginner’s Guide to the 4-Point Spacing System
The 4-point spacing system is a simple and effective method for maintaining consistent spacing throughout your UI design. It uses multiples of 4 to define the spacing between elements, ensuring uniformity and alignment.
UX, UXD, CX, UI, IxD, DEXI: Understanding the Terms
It’s common to end up Googling and reading articles to understand exactly how UX differs from UI and CX, what a product ecosystem is, and what service design entails.
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