Weekly News for Designers № 449

Fonty – A tool for testing web fonts directly on a live website.

How to Make a Decent Living as a Web Designer – Advice for doing what you love and getting paid well for it.

The product designer’s toolbox – Finding the perfect tool for the task at hand.

10 Free CSS & JavaScript Select Box Snippets – Jazz up the stale select box with these snippets.

Common webpage design mistakes – Tips for creating a stunning page design.

Fast Average Color – A library that calculates the average color of images and videos.

Lazyestload.js – A library that loads images only when they are in (and remain in) the viewport.

The 15 best new podcasts for web designers and developers – Level up with these informative and entertaining shows.

The Cost Of JavaScript In 2018 – All that JS is costing your users precious resources.

lazygit – A simple terminal UI for git commands.

Creating Apple’s Website with Bootstrap 4 – A tutorial that demonstrates a mobile-first responsive site, using Apple as a prime example.

10 Ways to Measure Your Success in Design – Healthy ways to measure your growth and success.

Learn Flexbox – Online tool that demonstrates the various properties of CSS Flexbox.

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