Vol_11.11.24

We curate web design resources.

Website of the week:

Plain Vanilla
An explainer for doing web development using only vanilla techniques. No tools, no frameworks — just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
https://plainvanillaweb.com/ 

Building a robust frontend using progressive enhancement
https://www.gov.uk/service-manual/technology/using-progressive-enhancement 

Upload a gif and convert it to an animated favicon.
https://www.faviconvideo.com/ 

BRiCSS
A simple and customizable low-level CSS library generator
https://ita-design-system.github.io/bricss/

The Future of Design: How AI is Shifting Designers from Makers to Curators
https://andybudd.com/archives/2024/11/the-future-of-design-how-ai-is-shifting-designers-from-makers-to-curators 

beautifully crafted animated icons
an open-source collection of smooth animated icons for your projects. feel free to use them, share your feedback, and let's make this library awesome together.
https://icons.pqoqubbw.dev/ 

Flexible Typesetting is now yours, for free
https://tbrown.org/notes/2024/10/26/flexible-typesetting/ 

“UX is a joke, and it’s inexcusable”
https://www.designweek.co.uk/ux-is-a-joke-and-its-inexcusable/ 

5 Tips for Avoiding Confusing Category Names
Category and link labels should tell users what will happen when they click on them.
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/category-names-suck/ 

Mundago is a game about enjoying the small things in life. Each day you get a brand new board of activities you can pursue. Your board is yours. Your friends' boards will be different. Tap items to check them off as you complete them.
https://mundango.daverupert.com/ 

Some Favorite Things:

Codepen Fav of the Week:

Lego Block Loader Vineeth.TR