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How to Create a “Sticky” Floating Video on Page Scroll

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to recreate a “Sticky” Floating Video; something you may have seen on media websites, video platforms, and social...

Louie Rootfield • 7 Mar 2017
UX Design

Affordances in Form Design

Tutorial • Beginner

Let’s have a look at affordances in the digital realm, specifically how we can take these principles and apply them to the everyday UI elements we create...

Joel • 1 Mar 2017
UI Design

Web Design Predictions for 2017

Tutorial • Beginner

My annual prediction articles have become something of a tradition; glimpses at the future of web design, coupled with educated guesses about what things...

Jonathan Cutrell • 16 Jan 2017
UI Design

How to Create Perfectly Centered Text With Flexbox

Tutorial • Intermediate

There’s nothing particularly impressive about horizontally centering your content; you’ve been doing it for years. But what about vertically centering your...

Craig Campbell • 11 Jan 2017
UI Design

That Was the Year That Was: 2016 in Web Design

Tutorial • Beginner

Well, that was 2016–and what a year it’s been! Forget world politics for a moment, let’s gather the crowd, shout it aloud, and look back on what the last...

Ian Yates • 21 Dec 2016
Animation

Getting Started With ScrollMagic

Tutorial • Beginner

In our new short course, Getting Started With ScrollMagic, you'll learn how to use the ScrollMagic library, which simplifies the process of creating...

Andrew Blackman • 13 Oct 2016
HTML

A Whistle-Stop Tour of the UIkit Framework

Tutorial • Intermediate

Whilst Bootstrap and Foundation might be the two most popular front-end frameworks amongst web designers, in this article I’m going to introduce you to the...

George Martsoukos • 12 Oct 2016
UI Design

How to Recreate Apple TV’s Parallax Thumbnail Rollover Effect

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial we’ll continue exploring 3D Transforms, by building a 3D parallax rollover effect, inspired by Apple TV’s interface.

Louie Rootfield • 26 Sep 2016
UI Design

How to Create an Isometric Layout With CSS 3D Transforms

Tutorial • Intermediate

We draw inspiration for this tutorial from Envato’s latest initiative; Envato Elements. The homepage of Elements features a range of creative products...

Louie Rootfield • 6 Sep 2016
Navigation

How to Code an Inline Sharing Menu

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, we will learn how to build a so-called “Inline Sharing Menu”. This interface works by popping-up a menu which allows readers to share the...

Louie Rootfield • 1 Aug 2016
Design Theory

Invisible Forces: Alignment, Direction, and Focus

Tutorial • Beginner

This is the first in a three-part series about these forces, so let’s begin with alignment, direction, and focus.

David Kadavy • 27 Jul 2016
UI Design

How to Hand-off Photoshop and Sketch Designs With Sympli

Tutorial • Intermediate

Let’s take a look at Sympli; a collaboration platform for designers and developers. It works with Xcode, Android Studio, Sketch and Photoshop–in this...

Kezz Bracey • 20 Jul 2016