All website owners, web designers and developers should be creating new websites that are housed on a secure (https) web server. This is very important for modern web development best-practices. This was not always the case, however, and there are...
Category: Web Development & Coding
How to Create CSS Animations: Keyframes
Animating CSS is so much fun and there is SO much room for creativity working with this coding technique. Once you understand the basic structure of how animations are set up, you can use that foundation as a stepping-off point...
How to Create CSS Animations: Transform and Transition
As I mentioned in another post about creating a CSS box/grid-based photo guessing game, one of the things I love about my profession is the seemingly endless possibilities of what can be done using code, and how it gives me...
How to Change Font Size in HTML and CSS
Changing the size of your font or website text really should be done using CSS, since the <font> html tag is deprecated/no longer used in the newer version of HTML (HTML5). Using “font” as an actual HTML element is how...
CSS and JavaScript-based Gradient Tool
As I mentioned in one of my earlier articles about a photo guessing game I had created using CSS and JavaScript – one of the things I love about my profession is the seemingly endless possibilities of what can be...
CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript-based Photo Guessing Game
One of the things I love about my profession is the seemingly endless possibilities of what can be done using code, and how it gives me the opportunity to be creative. I am especially fascinated by the interaction between the...
Website Focus Indicators for Accessibility
One of the most important aspects of building or designing a website for a client is ensuring that the website can be accessed, navigated through and read by individuals who use assistive technology. For extensive reading on this subject,...
How to use CSS Animation to Reveal a Logo Hidden Behind an Image
My husband and I were working recently on a big project, creating a new website and logo for our hometown library. We decided it would be nice if, in the header section, we could hide the logo behind an image...
How to Use Inline CSS on Your Blog or Website
There are several ways to use CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to enhance the look and functionality of your blog or static website. One of those ways is to use inline CSS. I use this method mainly on a temporary basis,...
How Do I Edit Alt Text In Squarespace?
As a small business owner – or a web designer for a small business owner – you probably are aware of how important it is for your website to be optimized for search engines (SEO). Of course you would like...