My Favorite CSS and JavaScript Animation Libraries
CSS and JavaScript animation libraries are pre-written code that help you build websites faster by offering ready-to-use styles and interactive features. Instead of coding everything from scratch, you can still create professional, high-performance web animations with ease.
Using CSS and JavaScript libraries can save development time, ensure consistency, and simplify...
Incorporate Motion Graphics into Your Webpages
Motion graphics bring design elements to life through movement. They help capture attention, communicate ideas, and guide visitors naturally through a website. When used thoughtfully, your content feels more alive, engaging, and even a bit more inviting.
What Are Motion Graphics?
Motion graphics are animated visual elements. Unlike full...
Using JavaScript for Web Design
Using JavaScript alongside CSS
Modern websites are no longer just polite little static pages sitting quietly on the internet. They are interactive, dynamic, and responsive to user behavior. This magic comes mainly from CSS and JavaScript. JavaScript generally executes much more slowly than CSS. All JavaScript code runs at...
Let’s Animate Your Webpages by Adding CSS Animation
We’ve all heard it before: “HTML and CSS are the foundation of building webpages.” If you read my post Web Design Is Built on HTML and CSS, you already know these two are basically the bread and butter of the internet. Every website, from a simple blog to a...
Introduction to St. Lawrence Leadership Institute
Last fall, I had the opportunity to participate in the St. Lawrence Leadership Institute Course, a program designed to develop leadership skills and strengthen community engagement in St. Lawrence County. The course runs for ten sessions, with the group meeting on the first Thursday of each month from 4:00 pm...
GitHub Issue Comments for GitHub Blog
Publishing a blog post is exciting. You share your ideas with the world. But if readers can’t leave comments on your post, it can feel a little… quiet. Do you want to turn your blog into a conversation?
Adding a comment system to a static blog can sometimes be challenging...
A Smarter Way to Learn Computer Language Certificates
Recently, I studied JavaScript and jQuery by reading books and completing many online exercises from the A Smarter Way to Learn website. The platform is well known for its unique learning method, which combines short, easy-to-read chapters with immediate interactive exercises that help reinforce understanding and improve retention.
...Web Design Is Built on HTML and CSS
I first learned web design by coding with HTML (HyperText Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). Nearly every website on the internet—no matter how modern, animated, or visually advanced it appears—begins with these two essential technologies. HTML and CSS form the foundation of web design and make it possible...