And just like that, we are closing in on the end of 2024. The trends keep on coming, though, as we round out the year. From holiday feels to cool scroll effects to more stark aesthetics, there’s still plenty to work with as you finish projects this month. Here’s what’s trending in design this month: […]
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Ah, the mid-2000s. A simpler time on the internet. MySpace was still ruling the social media scene, YouTube was a baby, and smartphones were more “dumbphone.” Back then, the internet wasn’t just a place for memes and influencers—it was a digital Wild West, where quirky experiments could go viral and make someone wildly successful. Enter
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In a world where even government websites are undergoing sleek makeovers, Craigslist remains a stubborn relic of the early 2000s internet. With its stark blue links, minimal design, and zero-nonsense functionality, it’s a website that hasn’t seen any significant updates in over two decades. For some, it’s an endearing throwback to a simpler digital age.
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Every year, the App Store team takes on the exciting challenge of picking the most exceptional apps and games to celebrate with their App Store Awards. This year, Apple has recognized 17 incredible apps and games that made a big impact from a list of 45 finalists. From innovative tools that help creators and learners
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The desktop computer is the underdog of the tech world—a bulky box that screams “1999” while the rest of us flex our slim laptops and shiny new tablets in coffee shops. But here’s the hot take you didn’t know you needed: the humble desktop isn’t just relevant—it’s superior. Forget the trendy gadgets. If you care about
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Superscripts and subscripts are essential elements in academic and scientific content — from citation references to chemical formulas and mathematical expressions. Yet browsers handle these elements with a static approach that can create significant problems: elements become either too small on mobile devices or disproportionately large on desktop displays. After years of wrestling with superscript
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Shopify’s 2025 Edition, humorously titled The Boring Edition, takes a no-nonsense approach to improving its platform. Instead of introducing flashy new features, Shopify is doubling down on making its existing tools faster, more customizable, and more efficient. Whether you’re a merchant or a developer, this release promises significant upgrades to help you save time, reduce
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You can safely use scroll-driven animations in Chrome as of December 2024. Firefox supports them, too, though you’ll need to enable a flag. Safari? Not yet, but don’t worry — you can still offer a seamless experience across all browsers with a polyfill. Just keep in mind that adding a polyfill involves a JavaScript library,
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Ah, the age-old cry of “Make the logo bigger!”—a phrase that echoes across boardrooms, email threads, and designers’ nightmares. For decades, graphic designers have faced this seemingly innocent request from clients who are convinced their logo is the single most important element of any design. But let’s dive into the hilarity of this request and
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