Creativity to Results
Blogging on topics that elevate web design and web developement to it's full potential.
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Eleventy collections using the built in tags key
As the Eleventy Documentation lays out, using the tags key in your front matter or JSON helps create collections of content. This is the primary function of Eleventy tags and is an inherent method for organizingRead more...
11ty11ty Starter Blog theme
After years of working with WordPress, I started looking for an alternative that was lighter and easier to manage. A couple of years ago I came across 11ty and have been using it ever since.
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Create a blog with 11ty and my starter theme. It has a SEO template, uses epic-css utility-first grid and flexbox.
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Recent blog posts
Offering my best advice, research and how-tos.
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Create a true masonry layout
In a masonry style layout, elements of different heights are displayed in a staggered way. We typically see these layouts on websites like Pinterest. This has become a very popular pattern in UI design, because it allowsRead more...
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Dropdown toggle
Dropdown toggles help make interfaces cleaner and more accessible. By hiding options that are not immediately necessary, they prevent information overload and streamline user workflows. This is especially important for sideRead more...
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Customize inherited button browser styles
Buttons play a crucial role in web design and accessibility by providing interactive elements for users. However, default browser styles often clash with design aesthetics or interfere with custom styling, affecting theRead more...
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Create digital products that behave like people
Consider what it is about your favorite websites or digital services that share a common trait. It's their human like interactions that bring us joy and give us the jelly clicks. The ability of a product or service toRead more...