Weekly Web Design & Development News: Collective #554
A roundup of the latest and most popular development & design resources (Javascript & CSS libraries, Code snippets, Web Dev News & Resources, Curated AI Tools, Graphic Design Freebies, etc.) from the past week (Week 21, 2024)
JavaScript & CSS
Restyle: The simplest way to add CSS styles to your React components.
Matcha.css: A pure CSS library designed to style HTML elements similarly to a default browser stylesheet, eliminating the need for users to manually patch their documents. Live Demo
CSSColumnPro: A powerful CSS grid layout system inspired by Bootstrap. Build responsive and customizable grid layouts with ease. Live Demo
easy-lazy: A lightweight JavaScript library for lazy loading images with various customization options. Live Demo
TypeSwift: A lightweight and typesafe code generation library built for interfacing with your Node projects using Swift.
Best Free Modal Libraries: 10 Best Free Modal Libraries For Vanilla JavaScript And CSS.
ActBot: A browser-based interaction agent script that helps users perform actions on web pages by simulating clicks and typing based on user requests.
Deneyapkart.js: A serial communication-based library that allows Deneyap Kart to be managed via computer.
he-datepicker: A tiny and easy-to-implement JavaScript library that adds a Hebrew (Jewish) date picker to your text field. Live Demo
Fix Google Web Search: This userscript removes AI results and other unwanted content from Google web searches by adding the udm=14 parameter to the search URL. This parameter switches the search to the "Web" tab, which displays only traditional web page results.
localfile.link: Remote links from browsers to open local files in users' local editor.
canvas-dimensions: A utility that provides user and screen units for a 2D Canvas.
KAPLAY: A JavaScript library that helps you make games fast and fun.
Farmup: Easy run your TypeScript or JavaScript.
Bootstrap Responsive Font Size: A flexible and maintainable stylesheet providing responsive font size utilities using CSS variables, fully compatible with Bootstrap 5 breakpoints. Live Demo
Nano Sheets: A tiny (2.5kb) javascript spreadsheet UI for modern browsers, with proper virtualization and good performance. Live Demo
Web Dev Tools & Resources
Openpanel: A simple analytics tool for logging events on web, apps and backend.
qr maker: A web application that enables users to create and share qr codes.
Firefox "On-Demand" Vertical Tabs: A Firefox setup to have "on-demand" vertical tabs using Sidebery and custom CSS.
Uptimemonster: An external web application for monitoring website and server uptime, performance, error logs and basic functions which may help you to grow your business
Usermaven: Simple yet powerful website & product analytics tool.
Graphic Design Freebies
Abstract Metallic Backgrounds: This pack includes 22 backgrounds that exude a sleek, chrome finish in full 4K quality. Each piece combines the metal texture with the fluidity of liquid in an abstract 3D form.
Kabentar Modern Geometric Font: A free geometric font that combines sleek, angular shapes with flowing curve.
24 Text Effects: A collection of 24 free, editable, 4K text effects in PSD format.
Curated AI Tools
Poper: AI-Driven Pop-up Builder that can convert visitors into customers,
increase subscriber count, and skyrocket sales.
CodiumAI: You get non-trivial tests suggested right inside your IDE, so you can code smart, create more value, and stay confident when you push.
Chat With PDF: Use AI to summarize, translate, and ask questions about your PDFs - all for FREE.
Shell Ask: Use Shell Ask to interact with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more directly in your terminal.
News & Articles
Angular v18 is now available. Link
Microsoft Phi-3 Cookbook: A manual on how to use the Microsoft Phi-3 family.
Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That. Link
Rethinking Text Resizing on Web. Link