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32 Creative and Funny Error Pages

January 29, 2019 by Alex Fox

There aren’t a lot of places on a web design where you get to tell jokes. Error pages and source code are one of the few places you can hide your humor. Spelunkers of source code know you can find job listings, inside jokes, Monty Python references and more with the “View Source” button. Error […]

Filed Under: Design Tagged With: ui, ui design, ux design

Setting Up Linux for Children

January 27, 2019 by Alex Fox

If you’ve been around computers for a while, you might associate Linux with a certain stereotype of a certain type of computer user. How do you know someone uses Linux? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you. But don’t let Linux’s bad press derail your experimentation! It’s the last frontier for customization in desktop machines, and it’s […]

Filed Under: Tutorial

4 Examples of Bad UI and How to Avoid Them

January 21, 2019 by Alex Fox

The easiest way to observe bad user interfaces is by keeping your eyes open. Every time you order something online, every time you visit a new website, every time you fill in a form, purchase a product or publish a post, think about how you’re being asked to perform that task. Where are the buttons […]

Filed Under: Design, UX Tagged With: Design, user experience, user interface

The Best Ways to Dispose of Your iPhone, iPad, or Mac

January 17, 2019 by Alex Fox

Fall is a wonderful time of year for Apple fans. It’s the time of year when we all start to actually get our hands on the new iPhones and other devices Apple launched during their fall event. And with new devices comes the need to do something with the old devices. Rather than letting your […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ios, iphone

Building Image-Rich Websites Without the Lag

January 14, 2019 by Alex Fox

Optimize Image File Size You might be familiar with this trick from the old days, batch when using progressively-loading JPEGs was the height of image optimization techniques. While these methods can still be of some use today, there are many more ways to shave off some loading time today. Use a program like ImageOptim or […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: css3, images, images in web design, video compression

7 Things You Must Remove From Your Website Before 2019

December 11, 2018 by Alex Fox

web form design

If you’ve got these things in your website, you better remove them before 2019. Here’s our “favorite” outdated or regrettable content choices. Mouseover Navigation Menus The most obvious problems with mouseover navigation menus is that not every visitor has a mouse. How does a mobile user “mouseover” something? Obviously, they don’t. This leads to slapped […]

Filed Under: Design, Uncategorized Tagged With: css3, html5, web design, website layouts

How to Compress Video For Online Streaming

December 10, 2018 by Alex Fox

Depending on where you’re uploading your video content, you’ll need to find the correct file settings to get the right result. Choosing a container format A video container format is a digital wrapper for your content. They determine the extension of your video file. Popular container formats include MP4 (.mp4), AVI (.avi), QuickTime (.mov) and […]

Filed Under: Tutorial Tagged With: video, video compression, video editing

CSS Variables: An Introduction, With Code Examples

November 26, 2018 by Alex Fox

CSS variables, also known as CSS custom properties, expand the script-like functionality of CSS into something that resembles a programming language. If you’re at all familiar with any type of programming language, you know that variables are the foundation of any action. Variables are set, compared, altered, and saved throughout the program as the means […]

Filed Under: Tutorial, Uncategorized Tagged With: coding, css, css variable examples, css3, html5

Implement Autoplaying GIFs Without Using GIFs

November 12, 2018 by Alex Fox

The GIF format is just as popular as its ever been. It may even be more popular than ever before. People love sharing short, auto-playing clips on social media. and the GIF accidentally became the chosen format for that purpose. Unfortunately, the GIFs popularity doesn’t mean that the GIF is a good format. While functional, […]

Filed Under: Tutorial, Uncategorized Tagged With: autoplay, GIF, html5, video codec

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