Anne S. Katzeff
@askdesign.bsky.social
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Designer | Artist | Teacher - Specializing in custom website design and development 4 #artists, #smallbusinesses, and #nonprofits. #WordPress #WebDesign
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Spotted Hello (0711) - Amazing when a dolphin swims up to you and makes eye contact within an arm's reach. Take in the special moment, knowing you've been blessed.
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• SOLD • 9x6"
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Spotted Hello by Anne Katzeff
Spotted Hello Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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Jam-packed!
• Help testing new features for WordPress 6.9 • mega menus • switching to the full site editor from a page-builder • more…!
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Layout and Design with the Grid Block - In this tutorial, we’ll explore the standard Gallery block that comes with WordPress. Then, we’ll compare it to the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
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Layout and Design with the Grid Block - ASK Design Blog
Grid blocks are flexible grid containers. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use the Grid block for advanced layout and design.
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Are you the type of dev who just copies and pastes hex codes?

If so, I've written an article over at @piccalil.li just for you!

I take a look at some of the new CSS colour features that are most useful for those who don't really care about colours.

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A pragmatic guide to modern CSS colours - part one
Whether you've got a firm grasp on modern CSS colour capabilities, or you're thinking 'I struggle to understand why I should use modern CSS colours at all', then the first part of this article series,...
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Gallery Block Layouts - One engaging way to showcase your work is to display multiple images in a grid with a lightbox feature. In this tut, we’ll compare the standard Gallery block with the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
Gallery Block Layouts - ASK Design Blog
In this tutorial, we'll compare the standard Gallery block with the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
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Me too Birgit!
“It’s become my favorite time of the year when Autumn make nature paint trees and bushes in so many colors. After a life near evergreen Everglades of Florida, the middle European changing colors of the fall seems magical.”
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Playing with the grid-column property in W3Schools really helped me understand how it works. #CSS #LearnThruPlay www.w3schools.com/cssref/tryit...
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Open Air Painting with Hull Artists – the beginning - After moving to our new home a few miles south of Boston, I joined the Hull Artists. One big thing that drew me was their Friday Painters gatherings. A most wonderful way to spend the morning!
Open Air Painting with Hull Artists - the beginning - ASK Design Blog
One big thing that drew me to the Hull Artists was their Friday Painters gatherings. The most wonderful way to spend the morning!
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Chatted with my friend, @bph.social, last week as a guest on her Gutenberg Changelog podcast. We dove into all things WordPress: upcoming features, enhancements, themes, Figma workflows, and more. Fun, stimulating, and insightful conversation! Thank you Birgit!
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Breakpoint Columns, Five Ways: "There are usually multiple ways to do the same thing on the web. Sometimes... a lot of ways. Which is 'better' can be a matter of taste or which abstraction buys the most value. Check out this #CSS example and see which you prefer." frontendmasters.com/blog/breakpo...
Breakpoint Columns, Five Ways. Which Do You Like?
There are usually multiple ways to do the same thing on the web. Sometimes... a lot of ways. Which is
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[new blog post] Sudden Storm - None of us suspected what nature had in store for us. I thought I'd be painting clouds with sunny skies, but a storm soon emerged.
Sudden Storm - ASK Design Blog
None of us suspected what nature had in store for us. I thought I'd be painting clouds with sunny skies, but a storm soon emerged.
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"Our design systems must learn to speak dialects.

A design dialect is a systematic adaptation of a design system that maintains core principles while developing new patterns for specific contexts."

Design Dialects: Breaking the Rules, Not the System alistapart.com/article/desi...
Embracing Design Dialects: Enhancing User Experience
Discover how design systems can evolve into living languages, embracing dialects for flexibility and improved user experiences.
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Lots of goodies! Caught my eye: Troy Chaplin’s updated Block Accessibility Checks plugin; Bud Kraus’ post Using variable fonts in WordPress themes.
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I do prototypes rarely: to show interaction, like parallel scrolling. Mostly, I start with wireframes, then create detailed mockups.
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Layout and Design with the Grid Block - In this tutorial, we’ll explore the standard Gallery block that comes with WordPress. Then, we’ll compare it to the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
buff.ly/s6ffchl
Layout and Design with the Grid Block - ASK Design Blog
Grid blocks are flexible grid containers. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use the Grid block for advanced layout and design.
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Bimini Sunrise (0710) - As the sun lifted up from the horizon, the sky lit up in a glorious array of magenta hues.
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• SOLD • 10x3.5"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Bimini Sunrise by Anne Katzeff
Bimini Sunrise Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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Gallery Block Layouts - One engaging way to showcase your work is to display multiple images in a grid with a lightbox feature. In this tut, we’ll compare the standard Gallery block with the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
Gallery Block Layouts - ASK Design Blog
In this tutorial, we'll compare the standard Gallery block with the advanced version provided by the Kadence blocks plugin.
buff.ly
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"There's a common thread that ties together concerns about privacy, security, even just basic usability for so many of the tech products we use today."
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The entire modern internet has been built on platforms that don’t believe in asking for consent. What if we started demanding a culture of consent online? www.anildash.com//2025/05/27/...
The Internet of Consent - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
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Could we build dynamic alt text into #WordPress core? Changes made in media library would automatically appear in image block. Kadence advanced image block has this option.