All About Design Systems

The term “Design System” has become increasingly accepted as an official description of an organization’s overall graphical identity and technical implementation. This article is for those who want to know more about Design Systems, why they have become popular, when they should be used and how they work.

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Frida Nyvall | 18 Mar 2020

• administration
• business
• web design
• web development

Web Design Trends 2020

Our yearly web design trend predictions: what we expect to see in web design during 2020. We also have a closer look at neumorphism, discussing its pros, cons, and origins.

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Frida Nyvall | 23 Feb 2020

• trends
• web design

Web Design and Web Development Glossary

A glossary to explain common and typical concepts in web design and web development. The list is being continuously updated.

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Frida Nyvall | 30 Aug 2019

• administration
• entrepreneur
• web design
• web development

Fighting the Flying Footer

A “Flying Footer” is a footer that is not always placed at the bottom of the page. This article presents different solutions on how to place the footer at the bottom of a layout.

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Frida Nyvall | 22 Feb 2019

• css
• css grid
• front-end
• layout
• web design

Web Design Trends 2019

Predictions of what we expect to see in web design during 2019. What are the top web design trends, which trends are still going strong, and which trends are declining?

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Frida Nyvall | 28 Jan 2019

• trends
• web design

Variable Fonts on the Web

Variable fonts are a relatively new way of styling and displaying fonts on the web. This article will give you an overview of the technology, discussing pros and cons as well as use cases.

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Frida Nyvall | 16 Jan 2019

• css
• front-end
• typography
• web design
• web development

How to Implement Variable Fonts on the Web

This article aims to discuss what to consider when implementing variable fonts on the web, as well as how to add variable fonts to a website.

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Frida Nyvall | 16 Jan 2019

• css
• front-end
• typography
• web design
• web development

Responsive Typography with CSS Custom Properties (CSS Variables)

The previous article “Web Typography Challenges” discuss what responsive web typography would need to be to promote legibility in an ideal way.

This article explains how to create responsive typography on the web, taking different approaches and using techniques like CSS Custom Properties (CSS Variables).

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Frida Nyvall | 3 Apr 2018

• css
• typography
• ui
• web design
• web development

Web Typography Challenges

Achieving perfect responsive typography on the web has always seemed to me like searching for the Holy Grail, or in some cases, going down a very deep rabbit hole. Ready to take the plunge?

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Frida Nyvall | 3 Apr 2018

• typography
• ui
• web design

Web Calendar 2017

Our interactive Holiday Calendar contains 24 current topics in web design and web development.

The calendar is built using CSS Grid and Flexbox and works best in modern browsers.

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Frida Nyvall | 30 Nov 2017

• ui
• web design
• web development