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The internet’s icon library + toolkit. Used by millions of designers, devs, & content creators. Open source. Always free. Always awesome.
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Font Awesome @fontawesome.com · Jul 23
Order up! Font Awesome 7 is ready to go.

We’ve cooked up our best version yet — with more icons, better performance, and tasty new features to spice up your projects. Available now!
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“Curiosity is the compass.”

🎙️ Filmmaker Andy Maier joins us on #PodcastAwesome ! He talks:
🎥 Visual storytelling
🎸 Heavy metal, filmmaking & design
🎨 Oil painting + compositing secrets
🧠 How to pull clients in without pushy sales

📺 Watch: youtu.be/IpgwIf0vqXQ?si=0_9xi...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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What’s better than a full-featured Figma file?
A future where you don’t need one. 😎

Lindsay + Cory dream big in the latest Podcast Awesome:
🧩 Figma theming plugins
🧪 Prototyping with actual code

Designers: meet your future-friendly toolbox → youtu.be/MiNQNUFlrcU?si=yS1mV...
November 20, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Copy, paste, ship.
Web Awesome’s patterns save you hours and your sanity.

Watch here → youtu.be/MiNQNUFlrcU?...
Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
November 17, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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⏳ Heyo! Time's running out to get 20% off for life on Web Awesome Pro. This once-in-a-lifetime deal ends November 19.

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Build better with Web Awesome, the biggest open-source library of meticulously designed, highly customizable, and framework-agnostic UI components.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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From building robots with 3rd graders 🧠 to debugging at MIT 🤖 to shipping software at Font Awesome 🧰 — the lesson is the same: Simplicity wins. Every time.
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Boring is Best: How LEGO League Can Teach Us About Engineering Simplicity
News and information from Font Awesome – the internet’s favorite icon set; mixed with musings and nerdery from the team behind it.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Theme your entire UI without touching CSS?
Yes. Web Awesome’s Theme Builder is that slick.

🎧 Hear how it works:
Watch here → youtu.be/MiNQNUFlrcU?si=NCeSd...
Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/ep...
#WebAwesome #DesignSystems #CSSIsHard #ThemeBuilder
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November 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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🎙️Just dropped! Lindsay & Cory from Web Awesome chat about:

🛠 Making the theme builder powerful
⚡ Balancing usability + design
🧩 Figma files, MVP vibes, and real feedback

Watch here → youtu.be/MiNQNUFlrcU?...
Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
Web Awesome's Live: No More Starting From Scratch! | Podcast Awesome
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November 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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True or false:
🧪 WordPress plugin conflicts are just part of life.

FALSE.
The new Font Awesome plugin injects SVGs right into post content, meaning fewer conflicts and more icon power.
Listen here→ www.podcastawesome.com/2092855/epis...
Watch here → youtu.be/Hyx1etpMOYs?...
WordPress Just Got Awesome (Again) – Font Awesome Plugin v5 Deep Dive with Mike Wilkerson - Podcast Awesome
Episode Summary:We're heading back to the basement — (sort of). In this episode, Matt catches up with Mike Wilkerson, the OG guest of Podcast Awesome, to unveil the biggest update yet to the official ...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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You know what’s cooler than icons in your WordPress block editor?

🔮 Icons you can actually see while editing.
The new version of our plugin is finally what-you-see-is-what-you-get. WYSIWYG dreams do come true, folks.
🎧 youtu.be/Hyx1etpMOYs?...
#WordPress #Gutenberg #WebDev
WordPress Just Got Awesome (Again) – Font Awesome Plugin v5 Deep Dive | Podcast Awesome
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November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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🎙️ Just dropped: our newest Podcast Awesome episode, where we go full nerd-mode on the all-new Font Awesome WordPress Plugin. SVGs, visual editing, fewer conflicts, and yes — Actual Human™ support.

Watch here → youtu.be/Hyx1etpMOYs?...
#WordPress #FontAwesome #OpenWeb
WordPress Just Got Awesome (Again) – Font Awesome Plugin v5 Deep Dive | Podcast Awesome
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November 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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In pt. 2, Dan talks about how a weird orange peeler became the most replied-to topic in his newsletter.
Why? Because specificity is relatable.

🍊 Tiny details = big joy.
Watch here → youtu.be/DlTZBx1zyjs?si=MhTKQ...
Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/ep...
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Inside the lab, we’re already scheming what’s next. 🧠

Web Awesome is only the first phase of the experiment — and the results are already electric. ⚡

But there's still time to get in on 20% off for life on Web Awesome Pro before the offer closes Nov 19 → webawesome.com?utm_source=b...
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Build better with Web Awesome, the biggest open-source library of meticulously designed, highly customizable, and framework-agnostic UI components.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Wondering why your Kit pageviews are mysteriously high?

In Part 1 of our "Doing More with Font Awesome" series, we cover how to:

→ Understand and track Kit usage
→ Identify where those views are coming from
→ Lock it down like a domain wizard 🔐🪄

🎥 Watch the screencast! youtu.be/frdlstifJIQ?...
Managing Domains + Pageviews | Doing More with Font Awesome [Part 1]
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October 31, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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🧠 What if the secret to creativity is... misspelling words?

In Ep 2, Dan Cederholm joins us again to talk about:
→ Naming fonts “Turbo” (but make it wrong on purpose)
→ Puppets, orange peelers, and imposter syndrome

youtu.be/DlTZBx1zyjs?...
Living the Dream: Dan Cederholm's Creative Journey [Part 2] | Podcast Awesome
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October 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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⚡ IT’S ALIVE! ⚡

Web Awesome has escaped the lab — and to celebrate, we’re offering 20% off for life on Web Awesome Pro.

This is the final lifetime deal before it vanishes forever.

Ends Nov 19 → webawesome.com?utm_source=b...
#WebAwesome #Frontend #OpenWeb #LaunchDay
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Build better with Web Awesome, the biggest open-source library of meticulously designed, highly customizable, and framework-agnostic UI components.
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October 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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✨ ICYMI: Font Awesome 7 is HERE ✨

✅ Cleaner icons
✅ 7+ Pro+ styles (hi, Notdog 🐶)
✅ Faster load times
✅ Over 1M Icon Wizard customizations

Upgrade your icons. Upgrade your life.
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#FontAwesome7 #IconGlowUp #FrontendDev #FA7Launch #DevTools
October 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Something's coming very soon ...
webawesome.com Web Awesome @webawesome.com · Oct 21
🍂 The leaves are turning, the code is tightening, and something awesome is bubbling in the lab.

Web Awesome is almost alive. ⚡
#WebAwesome #OpenWeb #WebComponents
October 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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“Type design is like solving a little puzzle. It’s small, satisfying, and contained. Like making icons.” — Dan Cederholm 🧠
🧩 Puzzle brain = creative fuel

🎥 Watch here → youtu.be/PUXK-yB3LEM?...
🎧 Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
#DesignThinking #CreativeWork #FontNerdsUnite
Living the Dream: Dan Cederholm's Creative Journey [Part 1] | Podcast Awesome
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October 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Dan Cederholm:
✔️ Wrote a book on CSS (literally)
✔️ Co-founded Dribbble
✔️ Made a typeface inspired by a bank alarm sign
✔️ Designed fonts, dice, T-shirts, newsletters
… and finally found what he wants to do at 51.

🎧 Watch it → youtu.be/PUXK-yB3LEM?...
#CreativeCareer #SimpleBits #DesignPodcast
Living the Dream: Dan Cederholm's Creative Journey [Part 1] | Podcast Awesome
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October 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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"Promotion is hard. Everyone’s doing the same things. You have to actually enjoy what you’re doing."
Dan talks about learning for the sake of learning — and how trying weird new things keeps your work fresh 💡

🎧 Ep. 1 is live: www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/ep...
#CreativeCareer #DesignPodcast
October 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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"Promotion is hard. Everyone’s doing the same things. You have to actually enjoy what you’re doing." Dan talks about learning for the sake of learning — and how trying weird new things keeps your work fresh 💡

🎧 Ep 1. with Dan is live: www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/epis...
#CreativeCareer#DesignPodcast
Living the Dream: Dan Cederholm's Creative Journey (Part 1) - Podcast Awesome
SummaryDesigner, author, and co-founder of Dribbble, Dan Cederholm joins Podcast Awesome to chat with Matt Johnson and Jory Raphael about finding joy in creativity later in life, making fonts just for...
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October 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Dan Cederholm (yes, THAT Dan) joins us to talk about fonts, merch, creative freedom & why you should definitely spend more time NOT doing your job.

This one’s for the late bloomers, font nerds, & makers of weird things. 🧠🎲👕

Listen here: www.podcastawesome.com/209285...
#FontAwesome #SimpleBits
Living the Dream: Dan Cedarholm's Creative Journey (Part 1) - Podcast Awesome
SummaryDesigner, author, and co-founder of Dribbble, Dan Cederholm joins Podcast Awesome to chat with Matt Johnson and Jory Raphael about finding joy in creativity later in life, making fonts just for fun, and the art of embracing imperfection. Fr...
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October 15, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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🧷 Clippy: from annoying UI pop-up to nostalgic legend
This week on Podcast Awesome, we trace the legacy of Microsoft’s googly-eyed assistant and what he means for modern UX.
🎥 Watch here → youtu.be/sXuFnrPOkuc?si=Hsglw...
🎧 Listen here → www.buzzsprout.com/2092855/ep...
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October 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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🧷 Clippy: from annoying UI pop-up to nostalgic legend
This week on Podcast Awesome, we trace the legacy of Microsoft’s googly-eyed assistant and what he means for modern UX.
🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXuFn...
#PodcastAwesome #ClippyCult #DigitalDesignHistory #TechFolkLore #MicrosoftDesign
Clippy Cult: The Paperclip That Wouldn’t Quit | Podcast Awesome
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October 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM