The Legacy of Bamini: The Font That Defined Tamil Digital Typography
Before the era of universal Unicode standards, typing in Tamil on a computer was a complex challenge. In the early 1990s, one font emerged as the defi…
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How to Set a Custom Startup Movie on Steam Deck
Recently, I wanted to know how I could turn of the startup sound on the Steam Deck. After a bit of searching I found that there is not an option for t…
Tired of the Frontend/Backend split? Meet Zolt: Full-Stack Apps in Pure Python.
Introduction: As developers, we spend half our time managing the "gap" between our Python backends and our JS frontends. I wanted to close that gap. T…
Privacy-first mind mapping app. Part 5: UI / Keyboard First
Part 0 explained the feeling I wanted to recover: thought velocity. This chapter is where that feeling turns into UI decisions. I did not optimize for…
When a Simple Click Gets in the Way: A Tiny UX Detail That Matters
I was browsing Flipkart the other day, doing something pretty routine—comparing products. Nothing fancy. Just scanning titles, checking specs, trying …
Announcing ElementsKit: a toolkit of reactive primitives for building the web UI
I'm happy to announce ElementsKit : a toolkit of reactive primitives for building the web UI. Signals, JSX, custom elements, and utilities. Use them s…
Claude Design vs Figma, Lovable, v0: What's Different
TL;DR: Figma, Lovable, v0, and Claude Design are not the same tool. They pick different starting points: the design file, an idea, a component prompt,…
Building a cinematic Sci-Fi Dashboard using 100% Vanilla JS & CSS (No React/Tailwind)
Hey DEV community! 👋 As a UI/UX Architect, I’ve noticed a frustrating trend in the B2B SaaS space, particularly in cybersecurity (SIEM, SOC, UEBA tool…
Building an MS Project-Style Gantt Chart in Flutter Web — CustomPaint with Synchronized Scrolling
Building an MS Project-Style Gantt Chart in Flutter Web The Goal Visualize WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) progress with a synchronized task list on th…
Building a Loader Animation with SVG + CSS Only
This article is part of a series on CSS + SVG animations — the zero-JavaScript motion stack. Introduction Modern browsers have a powerful, underapprec…
Why UI/UX Design is the Backbone of Mobile Development in 2026
Introduction As we enter mid-2026, competition in the Google Play Store and App Store is no longer just about "who has the most advanced app" but rath…
I built a pixel-perfect, printer-independent report designer with Avalonia UI
I’ve released ACR Designer, a WYSIWYG report designer for the ACR (Across Report Renderer) engine. It focuses on pixel-perfect layout and printer-inde…
Same Prompt, Very Different UI, Comparing Codex With and Without `ui-ux-pro-max-skill`
Same Prompt, Very Different UI: Comparing Codex With and Without ui-ux-pro-max-skill on "Virtual Factory" Figure 1. The comparison setup. Standard Cod…
Guide to Implementing Border Light Surround Animation Effects
Guide to Implementing Border Light Surround Animation Effects That important element that catches users' attention at first glance—how is it actually …
I got tired of ugly websites. So I built a tool to fix them (and yes it has AI)
We've all been there. It's 11pm. You're reading an article. The background is blinding white. The font is tiny. There are three cookie banners, a chat…