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From Tutorialzine –20 Protips For Writing Modern CSS:
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In this post we want to share with you a collection of 20 useful conventions and best practices that are recommend by the CSS community. Some are tailored more towards beginners, and some are a bit advanced, but we hope everyone will find a cool trick they didn’t know about
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From A List Apart: The Full Feed –Designing Interface Animation: an Interview with Val Head:
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A note from the editors: To mark the publication of Designing Interface Animation, ALA managing editor ”
From Tutorialzine –Quick Tip: Working with the JavaScript Battery API:
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We take a look at a native JavaScript API for monitoring battery levels. We also discuss some of the biggest battery drainers, as well as different ways to minimize excess energy spending.
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From Queness Feed –50 PSD Templates for 50 Stunning Projects (Or Even More):
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They say that a world would be a perfect place if everyone did what they do best, so why not use this principle in our everyday life? If you sing well – sing. If you write well – write. If you code well – well, there's nothing to think about – code!
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From Comic Book Movie –David Ayer Thanks Fans As SUICIDE SQUAD Passes $600 Million At The Worldwide Box Office:
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Suicide Squad received mostly negative reviews upon release, though to say that the vast majority of those were too harsh would be an understatement. For the most part, fans (and regular moviegoers) have embraces the big screen debut of Task Force X, and that's something which has shown at the box office. With that in mind, David Ayer has taken to Twitter to thank everyone for making it a hit. Box Office Mojo currently has Suicide Squad down as having earned a total of $582 million worldwide – $269 million domestic, $313 million foreign – but Ayer clearly has some more up to date figures as he's talking here about the movie having earned a whopping $600 million. With no China release planned, it remains to be seen how much higher it will go and if $700 million is going to be a possibility…
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From TrendHunter.com – Viral Humor and Comedy –Anime Character Burgers – These Colorful Pokéburgers Cater to Pokémon GO Enthusiasts (TrendHunter.com):
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(TrendHunter.com) Capitalizing on the ongoing popularity of Pokémon GO, an Australian restaurant called Down-N-Out is creating colorful Pokéburgers that resemble the adorable cartoon creatures from the mobile game….
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From PictureCorrect – Latest Tutorial Listings For 2D Graphics –Simple Techniques for Enhancing Skies in Photoshop:
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If you've ever taken a photograph of the sky and it turned out flat and lifeless, don`t worry: you can enhance it and give it a major boost with a few quick Photoshop adjustments!
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From Cracked: All Posts –15 Reality TV Formulas We Suspect Hollywood Uses:
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By CRACKED Readers. Pitching a show to a network can seem pretty daunting. However, there are enough completely dipshit shows out there that we feel like there’s got to be some trick to pulling the pitch off successfully. Like, there is some magic equation of words out there that will guarantee you walk away with a deal, right?
From A List Apart: The Full Feed –Why Aren?t You Asking Questions?:
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It's the kickoff meeting. You are the lead designer on the project, and this is the first meeting with everyone in the room. Your client is reciting her wish list, and you're taking diligent notes – probably with cute, relatable doodles. An hour passes, and you've barely said a sentence. You're nodding your head, scarcely making eye contact. You have some thoughts, but you aren't speaking up. Why aren't you speaking up? You've likely been burned in the past. Perhaps you've shared some ideas and they were turned down. You have felt embarrassed in meetings. Projects that you put your heart and soul into were changed at the last minute without your consultation or discarded, apparently without a second thought….
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From TextutsTextuts –3D Floaties Text Effect:
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Use Photoshop’s 3D tools and material settings, along with a couple of images, filters and adjustment layers, to create a retro, summery, floatie-inspired text effect.
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