Font rec this week is Bittersweet by Nick Curtis. If you like retro fonts, his whole collection is pretty great.
Download it at dafont.
Here’s a great set of backgrounds that will be free on Design Bundles until 06/30/17.
If you’re following me for news about Tumblr themes, I have one in the works that these would pair really nicely with so you may as well just download them now just in case.
Get them here.
I needed some sweets related images to go with the font Candy Randy and this is the result. This package includes the candy outlines with green, orange, purple, and transparent backgrounds, the color candy background, and an SVG file containing all of the individual pieces. Free for whatever use you want.
Benjamin Light and Marco Sparks break down each episode of Pretty Little Liars in ever increasing detail....
Recommending this podcast now since there are only two weeks left to listen along with the show. Fantastic Toby impressions.
It’s Friday, here’s a good font!
Drop Your Anchor by Jeremy Dixon. It’s free for personal use and commercial licensing is only $5.
Download it at dafont.
If you’re like me and always willing to download more grungy looking design assets, you’ll probably want this free good from Creative Market. Get the Grit and Grime Vector Pack by Downloads for Designers free right now (week of 06/12/17).
Bad Skizoff is a cool, grungy font by Bumbayo Font Fabrik.
It’s free and you can get it at dafont.
Just finished up a quick Pen to try out some diagonal swipe/background hover animations using transform: skew.
I have an example page here and you can check out the code below. All of the background images are courtesy of Unsplash It.
See the Pen Diagonal Hover Effects by Lauren Ashpole (@laurenashpole) on CodePen.
I don’t remember what sent me down this path but here I am browsing through pure CSS lettering and icons. My favorite finds so far:
CSS Sans - Just a basic looking sans serif font but it’s all CSS
CSS Illustration - ABC - A super detailed Art Deco CSS alphabet
Material Design Alphabets in CSS - A cool, colorful geometric alphabet
icono - Single element CSS icons
