Archive for: July, 2017

Celebrate the Glory. TemplateMonster is Turning 15

Every big project starts off with a startup. TemplateMonster is no exception. Launched back in 2002, the company has turned into a true monster in the web design industry. Every year the company grows bigger and more powerful, with more innovative and creative solutions being added to the marketplace. Whether one prefe...

Tool Tip: Color Gradients With CSS for Backgrounds and Buttons

Color gradients spice up the occasionally boring flat design. Thus, it’s always useful to have a couple of options at hand. Of course, you can also come up with color mix after color mix on your own, but the following two tools will free you of this creative process, leaving you with more capacity for the actual ...

How To Rename a Font in CSS

Nothin’ like some good ol’ fashioned CSS trickery. Zach Leatherman documents how you can use @font-face blocks with local() sources to redefine a font-family. It can actually be a bit useful as well, by essentially being an abstraction for your font stack. @font-face { font-family: My San Francisco Alias;...

Full Page Screenshots in Browsers

It can be quite useful to get a “full page” screenshot in a browser. That is, not just the visible area. The visible area is pretty easy to get just by screenshotting the screen. A full page screenshot captures the entire web site even if it needs to be scrolled around to see all of it. You could take indiv...