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Hey, I’m Mat, but “Wilto” works too — I’m here to teach you JavaScript. Well, not _here_\-here; technically, I’m over at [Piccalil.li’s _JavaScript for Everyone_](https://piccalil.li/javascript-for...
JavaScript For Everyone
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> Ambient animations are the kind of passive movements you might not notice at first. However, they bring a design to life in subtle ways. Elements might subtly transition between ...
Ambient Animations In Web Design: Practical Applications (Part 2) — Smashing Magazine
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Did you see [this post](https://frontendmasters.com/blog/what-if-you-used-container-units-for-everything/) that Chris Coyier published back in August? He experimented with CSS container query units...
CSS min() All The Things — Smashing Magazine
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I have made a lot of mistakes with AI over the past couple of years. I have wasted hours trying to get it to do things it simply cannot do. I have fed it terrible prompts and received terrible outp...
AI In UX: Achieve More With Less — Smashing Magazine
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In the early days of my career, I believed that nothing wins an argument more effectively than strong and unbiased research. Surely facts speak for themselves, I thought.
If I just get enough data...
How To Make Your UX Research Hard To Ignore — Smashing Magazine
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_Finally!_ After so many years, we’re very happy to launch [“How To Measure UX and Design Impact”](https://measure-ux.com), our new practical guide for designers and managers on how to set up and t...
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It’s Here! How To Measure UX & Design Impact, With Vitaly Friedman — Smashing Magazine
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Last year, a study found that [cars are steadily getting less colourful](https://www.forbes.com/sites/kbrauer/2024/07/16/where-have-all-the-colorful-cars-gone-study-shows-them-vanishing/). In the U...
The Grayscale Problem — Smashing Magazine
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In this third and final part of a [three-part series](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2024/07/integrating-image-to-text-and-text-to-speech-models-part1/), we’re taking a more streamlined approach ...
Using Multimodal AI models For Your Applications (Part 3) — Smashing Magazine
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In a fast-paced industry like tech, it can be hard to deal with the fear of missing out on important news. But, as many of us know, there’s an absolutely huge amount of information coming in daily,...
Build A Static RSS Reader To Fight Your Inner FOMO — Smashing Magazine
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I’ve written quite a lot recently about how I [prepare and optimise](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/06/smashing-animations-part-4-optimising-svgs/) SVG code to use as static graphics or in [...
Smashing Animations Part 5: Building Adaptive SVGs With , , And CSS Media Queries — Smashing Magazine
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Accessibility is key in modern web design. A site that doesn’t consider how its user experience may differ for various audiences — especially those with disabilities — will fail to engage and serve...
How A Bottom-Up Design Approach Enhances Site Accessibility — Smashing Magazine
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In [Part 1](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/09/intent-prototyping-pure-vibe-coding-enterprise-ux/) of this series, we explored the “lopsided horse” problem born from mockup-centric design and...
Intent Prototyping: A Practical Guide To Building With Clarity (Part 2) — Smashing Magazine
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Oklab is a new perceptual color space supported in all major browsers created by the Swedish engineer Björn Ottosson. In this interview, Philip Jägenstedt explores how and why Björn created Oklab a...
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Interview With Björn Ottosson, Creator Of The Oklab Color Space — Smashing Magazine
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The leaves are shining in the most beautiful colors and pumpkins are taking over the front porches. It’s time to welcome the spookiest of all months: October! To get your desktop ready for fall and...
Crows, Ghosts, And Autumn Bliss (October 2024 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
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As September comes to a close and October takes over, we are in the midst of a time of transition. The air in the morning feels crisper, the leaves are changing colors, and winding down with a warm...
Shades Of October (2025 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
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By definition, an interface is a layer between the user and a system, serving the purpose of communication between them. Interacting with the interface usually requires users to perform certain act...
How To Manage Dangerous Actions In User Interfaces — Smashing Magazine
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In “[A Week In The Life Of An AI-Augmented Designer](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2025/08/week-in-life-ai-augmented-designer/)”, Kate stumbled her way through an AI-augmented sprint (coffee was...
From Prompt To Partner: Designing Your Custom AI Assistant — Smashing Magazine
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There is a spectrum of opinions on how dramatically all creative professions will be changed by the coming wave of agentic AI, from the very skeptical to the wildly optimistic and even apocalyptic....
Intent Prototyping: The Allure And Danger Of Pure Vibe Coding In Enterprise UX (Part 1) — Smashing Magazine
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Part of me can’t believe I’m writing this article. Applying the insights of [Leonardo da Vinci](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2023/03/leonardo-da-vinci-teach-web-design/) or [Saul Bass](https://...
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The Timeless Power Of Spreadsheets — Smashing Magazine
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Unlike _timeline-based_ animations, which tell stories across a sequence of events, or _interaction_ animations that are triggered when someone touches something, ambient animations are the kind of...
Ambient Animations In Web Design: Principles And Implementation (Part 1) — Smashing Magazine
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I place myself firmly in the category of being an introvert when it comes to my role as a UX researcher. I love the process of planning and executing research. I have never felt a need to be the lo...
Embracing Introversion In UX — Smashing Magazine
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Misuse and misplaced trust of AI is becoming an unfortunate [common event](https://www.damiencharlotin.com/hallucinations/). For example, lawyers trying to leverage the power of generative AI for r...
The Psychology Of Trust In AI: A Guide To Measuring And Designing For User Confidence — Smashing Magazine
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Climate change is the single biggest health threat to humanity, accelerated by human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, which generate greenhouse gases that trap the sun’s heat.
The a...
How To Minimize The Environmental Impact Of Your Website — Smashing Magazine
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Even though I am the kind of front-end engineer who manually cleans up SVG files when they are a mess, I never expected to become one of _those_ people. You know, those crazy people that _draw with...
SVG Coding Examples: Useful Recipes For Writing Vectors By Hand — Smashing Magazine
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This article is a sponsored by [SVGator](https://www.svgator.com/?utm%5Fsource=smashingmagazine.com&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=lottie-article)
SVGator has gone through a series of update...
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Creating Custom Lottie Animations With SVGator — Smashing Magazine
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