The process for adding functionality to your WordPress website has been the same for years. You find a plugin that fits your needs (or gets you close) and install it. It’s no wonder we have sites with dozens of plugins – many of which go unused. Sure, building a custom plugin has always been an […]

Even in the era of blocks, custom code still has a place in the WordPress admin. For example, we might embed a third-party widget or paste a snippet to share in a tutorial. WordPress already includes Custom HTML and Code blocks for these purposes. However, their lack of syntax highlighting makes the code harder to […]

Great typography is the art of arranging type to make written language clear, readable, and attractive. The right font can transform a design from ordinary to extraordinary, influencing how viewers interact with the content. It’s about creating an experience that communicates well. Geometric fonts are modern, simple, and elegant. Their clean lines and minimalist shapes […]

As AI continues to evolve, freelancers and agencies are finding new uses for the technology. It makes sense that many of us start by improving our workflow. Resolving those existing pain points helps us accomplish more with less effort. However, AI also presents opportunities to broaden our horizons. We can use it to do things […]

Scrolling is among the most boring necessities of digital design. Or is it? It’s easy for both designers and users to ignore. Yet, we spend much of our days moving up, down, and all around. There’s something to be said for going the extra mile. Thankfully, there is an opportunity to do more. Scroll effects […]

Monospaced fonts are typefaces in which each character takes up the same amount of horizontal space. This uniformity is key for coding and programming, where alignment and readability can significantly reduce efficiency and error. Choosing the right font for these tasks is more important than it might seem at first glance. A good font can […]

Weddings are joyous occasions that create fond memories. It’s one reason why we love to hang on to keepsakes from the day. Each memento is a reminder of good times. Perhaps there’s no better keepsake than wedding stationery. The feel of the paper, the elegant fonts, and the carefully selected color scheme tell a story. […]

Originally used in film labs, LUTs, or Look-Up Tables, are vital resources in digital editing software like DaVinci Resolve. They work by mapping current colors to preferred colors, giving you consistent color correction and grading across different scenes. In video editing, LUTs make the color grading process easier, allowing you to quickly create professional and […]

From a distance, forms may sound like one of the most boring website features. Sure, they’re a necessity. But they exist for utility and nothing more. Gravity Forms has other ideas. This plugin turns such stereotypes on their head. Install Gravity Forms, and you can certainly build a standard contact form. But you can also […]

Photography helps us remember the colors and aesthetics accompanying winter, spring, summer, and autumn. These images remind us of each season’s unique look and feel. But capturing seasonal images is only the start. We can use the editing process to enhance these characteristics. Lightroom presets and LUTs (Look Up Tables) are the perfect tools to […]