by Gene Crawford | May 5, 2025 | News
Most CSS tutorials treat pseudo-classes like a set of training wheels, enough to style a link hover or highlight a focused input. But in real-world design systems, pseudo-classes are far more than that. Used intentionally, they become powerful tools for writing...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 15, 2025 | News
Losing customers is costly – and in the digital world – nothing drives them away faster than frustration. Whether it’s a confusing layout, impersonal interactions or clunky navigation, negative experiences can push users toward competitors in seconds. Fortunately,...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 8, 2025 | News
I recently came across a post on Threads.net by Marc Posch that got my attention: View on Threads “The end of Graphic Design. It’s here. Don’t hate me but let me explain: Graphic Design was and is an art form, but it got diluted and devalued for many...
by Gene Crawford | Apr 2, 2025 | News
I was sitting across from a new client, pen in hand, sketchbook open, ready to dive into their vision for their website. “So,” I began, “tell me about the most important thing you want your website to communicate.” There was a pause. Then,...
by Gene Crawford | Mar 25, 2025 | News
Seeking fresh web design inspiration? Explore these tips that ignite creativity and keep you trend-savvy, with some non-traditional sources top help open new creative pathways. Ways to Stay Fresh Web design is always moving and evolving. For those passionate about...
by Gene Crawford | Feb 11, 2025 | News
Here’s a How-to with some simple HTML/CSS snippets you can use in your website to place a Font Awesome icon in front of text inside a <span>. This is basically what I needed to create: Here is the basic HTML setup: Copy CodeCopiedUse a different Browser<span...