Natural intelligence is sexy

Fighting top technology with cartoon characters.

Hypertext TV

Handmade art, games, and sites now on air.

The Brand Styleguide Showcase

Handpicked brand guidelines from around the world.

Decorative text within HTML

It’s perfectly valid HTML, but you may not like it.

WebKit in Safari 26 beta

SVG icons, CSS anchor positioning, and much more!

Apple’s new software design

It’s called Liquid Glass and behaves like real glass.

Web apps galore

Every site can be a web app on iOS/iPadOS 26.

Introducing php-node

How to seamlessly blend PHP with Node.js.

On shaping light

A deep dive into volumetric lighting.

ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. Gemini

Today’s top AI model for each use case.

Partial keyframes

CSS keyframe animations might blow your mind.

Struggling with EAA compliance?

What to do before the European Accessibility Act deadline.

Ready or not, the EAA is here

“Accessibility for digital products is no longer optional.”

Apple just sherlocked Docker

Linux container images now work directly on Macs.

Adobe’s shady plan practices

“My long-term trust in Adobe has completely sunk.”

A new way to style gaps

Say hello to consistent separators across CSS layouts.

Decoding the SVG ‘path’ element

It’s not as confusing as it initially looks.

Dia is a big bet on the web

A first look at The Browser Company’s AI browser.

TC39 advances 9 JavaScript proposals

Three features are ready to join ECMAScript.

Modal dialog focus

Where to put focus when opening a modal dialog.

How to use the browser console

An in-depth guide to Chrome DevTools’ console.

From flat to fancy

How Apple quietly revived skeuomorphism.

More for more, more for less, or less for less

The three pricing strategies to sell your products.

PHP version stats (June 2025)

Which PHP versions power today’s projects.

“Ask for facts and ‘AI’ gives you fiction. Apparently everyone is happy with that?”

The hamburger menu icon today

When used thoughtfully, it works well.

From skeuomorphic to liquid glass

Apple is preparing us for a UI paradigm shift.

Traffic is a terrible goal

“AI is gonna take your opportunity to get search traffic.”

The Thiings Collection

A huge collection of AI-generated 3D icons.

Design beyond barriers

Discover how to create accessible user interfaces.

Media Cheat Sheet

Image, video, and ad sizes for social platforms.

You’re not a front-end developer…

A quiz not meant to be taken too seriously.

Sheriff vs. Sans-Sheriff

When web typography goes wild west.

Escaping ‘<‘ and ‘>’ in attributes

What the HTML spec change means for developers.

The future of browsing the web

”AI just broke the web that Google built.”

Creating accessible emails

A guide to building impactful, compliant emails.

Where should AI sit in your UI?

Emerging design patterns for surfacing AI.

Next.js 15.1+ unusable outside Vercel

It potentially devastates your search rankings.

What I wish I knew when learning ARIA

How to approach a vital part of web interfaces.

Exploring JavaScript

A guide to modern JavaScript for programmers.

Choosing a chart type

Which to use for what data and goal?

The "trust, but verify" pattern

“Verification, not generation, is the new development bottleneck.”

Highlights from Git 2.50

A look at the top features and changes.

Just one more prompt, bro!

“Generative AI runs on gambling addiction.”

Interactive sites with code layers

Figma Sites makes custom interactions easier.

Keeping up with new CSS features

There are many ways to stay informed.

Selfish reasons for building accessible UIs

“You can build accessibly without having a bleeding heart.“

Adobe Firefly on your phone

AI images/videos can now be generated on the go.

Bluesky likes

Accessible, localizable web components are still a challenge.

Accessibility is 90% design

“Accessibility is the job of the designer.”

Why do people see AI so differently?

An attempt to explain the discrepancy.

The server doesn’t render anything

How servers can effectively deliver HTML.

Start using Bing Webmaster Tools

“Search is evolving and so has Bing Webmaster Tools.”

The future of content design in an AI world

“It’s a bit scary, but full of possibilities.”

The art of profiling the user

“The web of tomorrow won’t just be personalized.”

Cascade Layers vs. BEM vs. utility classes

Approaches to control CSS specificity.

Accessibility in design systems

How accessible features fit into design components.

AI assistant biases

Google AI Overviews vs. ChatGPT vs. Perplexity.

Why JPEGs still rule the web

“It’s difficult to topple a format with a 30-year head start.”

Who really owns accessibility?

Accessibility is a team effort of designers and developers.

Charts in CSS

Yet again, but now with new techniques.

The internet of consent

“Nobody asks for anything, they just take it.“

Sonda

A visualizer/analyzer for JavaScript and CSS bundles.

Wiki Radio

The thrilling sound of random Wikimedia.

Photo³

An animated 3D photo gallery like no other.

Gradii

Create gradients with custom styles, overlays, and effects.

The HTML ‘output’ element

A display companion to ‘input’ for form results.

Workspaces

A showcase of creative individuals’ workspaces.

Design specs for development

How to turn designs into developer-ready specs.

Analytics without cookie banners?

What to expect from cookieless web analytics.

The politics of design systems

“Building trust matters more than building components.“

CSS color functions

What they are and how to use them.

Logic-driven UI design tips

Taking the guesswork out of UI design.

Firefox’s privacy-first AI features

Run your favorite chatbot locally on your device.

2025 Logo Trend Report

“Animation has become a primary identifier.”

Easier to use regexes in JavaScript

“This is how regular expressions are meant to be written.”

The state of AI in content marketing

“AI content is 4.7x cheaper than human content.”

Using AI right now

Which major AIs to choose, and how to use them.

PNG is back with renewed vigor

A W3C specification was just released.

Noindex no longer means not rendered

”It seems that Google is now rendering ‘noindex’ pages.”

Figma MCP

“A leap forward for design-to-code workflows.”

Quality is a trap

“We must be careful to not conflate process with results.”

Vite 7.0 is out

The front-end ecosystem makes big moves.

SVG optimization and accessibility basics

Techniques to make SVGs lightweight and accessible.

Nxtscape

An open-source AI browser running agents locally.

”Since AI summaries steal traffic from web publishers, optimizing for them is digging your own grave if you’re a news or content site.”

Bot or not?

Web bot history and detection techniques.

Picking a pretty font?

A guide to accessible typography.

ECMAScript 2025 is now a standard

What it brings to JavaScript developers.

Safe align your content

The CSS ‘safe’ keyword is worth knowing.

Declarative templating API proposal

“The time is right for a DOM templating API.”

We’re using AI wrong

“The question isn’t whether AI will get smarter.”

The solo designer

An opportunity for you to do unique work.

CC Signals

A new way to let creators set fair AI use terms.

How to deal with generative AI?

“I love generative AI and hate the companies building it.”

Taking blogging seriously

“Blogging is a way of seeing the world with fresh eyes.”

CSS blob recipes

What’s the easiest way to make fun shapes?

The AI revolution needs tollbooths

Why not charge AI bots for crawling our websites?

Spotted in prod

A collection of top mobile interface designs.

Cursorful

Screen recordings with smart pans and zooms.