Today I want to talk about something, many of you probably like a lot: dark modes! Or more specifically, how to switch the color scheme to dark mode, if visitors prefer it. I do use it for my IDE and … Read more →
Today, I want to write about a CSS feature, that is still experimental. But it can make a difference for users who have difficulties reading text on transparent elements. On many websites, you will find some elements that place text … Read more →
Before we get into some topics in the advent calendar, we need to learn about a browser feature. Therefore, I have changed the order of my planned topics on debugging a bit to have this one earlier. In some of … Read more →
I don’t know when I’ve started using Sass but. My first blog post on that topic dates back to 2012. There are many features I love Sass for, and one of them is nesting. What is nesting in Sass A … Read more →
More than 9 years ago, I wrote a (German only) blog post about how to “improve JavaScript with scroll event handlers”. Back in the days, people would use a plugin like “WP-Smooth-Scroll” (it’s still around, but hasn’t been updated in … Read more →
You all know these websites with a sticky header, right? They have a horizontal navigation at the top, often with the site logo on the left – which is also often way too big, so not too many navigation items … Read more →
Working for a larger agency has many benefits. One of them is that you work with people, that know a lot more about many things then you do. I usually read commits from my colleagues to see how they do … Read more →
When using custom JavaScript and CSS files, you usually use the wp_enqueue_script() and wp_enqueue_style() functions. If not, please start doing so. Using them is really easy, but when it comes to effective usage, there are some little things to keep … Read more →
This is my secon blog post in the #FocusAccessibility themed January. Today I want to talk about a topic, that is probably not so common when talking about accessibility. Many of you might know how to optimize websites for visually … Read more →
A new year, a new blogging project. Torsten Landsiedel restarted the idea of blogging more regularily. But instead of one blog post per week, he reduced it to one new blog post every two weeks, as well as one comment … Read more →