web development

Prototyping web pages is an essential part of my workflow when working on projects. Whether it’s a blog redesign or a landing page for a new project, I follow a simple and efficient process. In this article, I will share my preferred method and tools for web page prototyping. Using Tailwind for Prototyping To build prototypes, I find Tailwind CSS to be a powerful choice. It provides a utility-first CSS framework that allows me to quickly create and customize components....

Over the course of 2+ months, I dedicated my time to developing a web app using Next.js, NextAuth.js, Prisma, SQLite, and other impressive technologies. However, as my focus slowly shifted away from the actual content, I realized that I needed to make a change. That’s when I decided to migrate my course platform to Notion. Take a look at how it turned out: Although I had used Notion on and off for a few years, this summer, I made the conscious decision to fully immerse myself in it....

Learn how to utilize CSS Animations to make an image rotate continuously. While developing the landing page for the React Handbook, I found myself needing to rotate an image. Specifically, I wanted to rotate an SVG image, but this technique can be applied to any image type or HTML element. To rotate the desired element, simply add the following CSS instruction: animation: rotation 2s infinite linear; Alternatively, you can assign a class, such as rotate, to the element instead of targeting it directly:...

When learning a new programming language, one of the first things we do is create a “Hello, World!” application. This simple program prints the famous string to the console. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of creating your first PHP program. Before getting started, make sure you have MAMP running, and open the htdocs folder as explained in the previous steps. For coding, we recommend using VS Code, a user-friendly code editor....

In Svelte, there may be scenarios where you need to apply CSS properties to an element dynamically based on the value of a variable. While there are multiple ways to achieve this, I will demonstrate two commonly used methods. Method 1: Adding an HTML Class One straightforward solution is to add an HTML class to the element when the selected variable has a particular value. This can be achieved by writing CSS rules that target the element with the class....

Problem: When you include Tailwind in your project, you might encounter the warning message “Unknown at rule @tailwindcss(unknownAtRules)” in VS Code. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to resolve this issue: Open the settings in VS Code. Search for “unknown” within the settings. The first result should be “CSS > Lint: Unknown At Rules”. Change the setting value from its default configuration to “ignore”. Save the changes. Once you have made this adjustment, the warning message should no longer appear in your VS Code editor....

In this blog post, we will discuss how to import CSS files using the @import directive. This directive allows you to include another CSS file within your current CSS file. To import a CSS file, you simply use the @import directive followed by the url() function with the path to the CSS file you want to import. Here’s an example: @import url(myfile.css); The url() function can handle both absolute and relative URLs, so you can import files from different locations....

In this blog post, we will discuss how to install React on your development computer. React is a powerful and popular JavaScript library used for building user interfaces. There are several ways to set up React, and we will cover the most common methods. Let’s get started! Load React Directly in the Web Page The simplest way to use React is by adding the React JavaScript file directly to your web page....

Are you wondering how to make an image show up when you share links to your website on social media? In this blog post, we’ll explore how to achieve that! Recently, I received a question on Twitter: How can I get an image to display when sharing a link to a website I created? To ensure that images appear when sharing links, you need to utilize Open Graph meta tags, also known as OG tags....

In Next.js, if you want to open a link in a new window, you can follow these steps: Wrap the a tag in a Link component provided by Next.js. Inside the a tag, add the target="_blank" attribute, just like you would in plain HTML. Here’s an example: <Link href={url}> <a target="_blank">Click this link</a> </Link> By wrapping the a tag in the Link component, you ensure that client-side routing works correctly. The href attribute is kept on the Link component....