Anne S. Katzeff
@askdesign.bsky.social
Designer | Artist | Teacher - Specializing in custom website design and development 4 #artists, #smallbusinesses, and #nonprofits. #WordPress #WebDesign
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HOLIDAY SALE • Nov – Dec 2025
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
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Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
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Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
[new blog post] Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - In my previous post, we explored how to use the core WordPress Media & Text block for placing text on either side of an image or video. Now, we’ll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout.
Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - ASK Design Blog
Now, we'll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout with overlapping columns.
www.askdesign.biz
December 1, 2025 at 1:08 AM
[new blog post] Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - In my previous post, we explored how to use the core WordPress Media & Text block for placing text on either side of an image or video. Now, we’ll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout.
Island Time (0721) - The teals and blues, along with the salty air, are so relaxing to me.
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• SOLD • 10x8"
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• SOLD • 10x8"
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Island Time by Anne Katzeff
Island Time Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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November 30, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Island Time (0721) - The teals and blues, along with the salty air, are so relaxing to me.
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• SOLD • 10x8"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• SOLD • 10x8"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Wellfleet Bay, I Missed You! - It had been several years since we last visited Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. In July, we renewed our journey! The moment we emerged from the car, we began to breathe deeply, feeling the calmness settle into our bodies.
Wellfleet Bay, I Missed You! - ASK Design Blog
Wellfleet Bay, I missed you! In July, we renewed our annual journey there! The moment we emerged from the car, we began to breathe deeply.
www.askdesign.biz
November 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Wellfleet Bay, I Missed You! - It had been several years since we last visited Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. In July, we renewed our journey! The moment we emerged from the car, we began to breathe deeply, feeling the calmness settle into our bodies.
Lenox Farmhouse (0719) - Glorious colors in this farmhouse garden!
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• SOLD • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• SOLD • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Lenox Farmhouse by Anne Katzeff
Lenox Farmhouse Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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November 25, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Lenox Farmhouse (0719) - Glorious colors in this farmhouse garden!
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• SOLD • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• SOLD • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
InDesign Parent Pages: Consistency and Efficiency - The main reasons to use parent pages are to ensure consistency throughout the publication and save time when producing the document.
InDesign Parent Pages: Consistency and Efficiency - ASK Design Blog
The main reasons to use parent pages are to ensure consistency throughout the publication and save time when producing the document.
www.askdesign.biz
November 23, 2025 at 3:40 AM
InDesign Parent Pages: Consistency and Efficiency - The main reasons to use parent pages are to ensure consistency throughout the publication and save time when producing the document.
Portal (0718) - A mild summer day, painting this scene with friends. When I finished, the painting had an otherworldly, fantasy-type air, as if the pond were a portal to an alternate universe.
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• $315 • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• $315 • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Portal by Anne Katzeff
Portal Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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November 22, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Portal (0718) - A mild summer day, painting this scene with friends. When I finished, the painting had an otherworldly, fantasy-type air, as if the pond were a portal to an alternate universe.
buff.ly/xC9GAcV
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• $315 • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
buff.ly/xC9GAcV
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• $315 • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
“Blue Beanie Day helps us to remember and helps others learn that when we follow web standards to achieve accessibility, we create web experiences that benefit all users.”
“One small thing designers and developers can do is to make accessibility and usability Job 1 on every project. And to take a broad view of what that means. It means taking people’s messy humanity into account and designing for extreme ends of the bell curve.”
#BlueBeanieDay is 30 November.
#BlueBeanieDay is 30 November.
Blue Beanie Day 2022 — Knowbility
A brief salute to the meaning of blue beanie day.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
“Blue Beanie Day helps us to remember and helps others learn that when we follow web standards to achieve accessibility, we create web experiences that benefit all users.”
"I keep coming back to slowness. It seems the key to so much. If you and I rush, we lose one another in the process." ~Peggy Kornegger in The Wisdom of Slow
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The Wisdom of Slow
There is a subtle blessing in aging: the pause for reflection. As I grow older, I find that I think more slowly, thoughts moving through at their own pace, unfolding, flowering. I often walk that w…
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November 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM
"I keep coming back to slowness. It seems the key to so much. If you and I rush, we lose one another in the process." ~Peggy Kornegger in The Wisdom of Slow
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Overlapping Columns With the Media & Text Block - In my tut, we explore how to use this core #WordPress block’s offerings to build a dynamic layout with overlapping columns. www.askdesign.biz/blog/2025/10...
ASK Design Blog
Custom website design for small businesses, nonprofits, and artists.
www.askdesign.biz
November 19, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Overlapping Columns With the Media & Text Block - In my tut, we explore how to use this core #WordPress block’s offerings to build a dynamic layout with overlapping columns. www.askdesign.biz/blog/2025/10...
Reposted by Anne S. Katzeff
How WordPress Playground Is Opening Doors to Inclusive Learning Everywhere https://openchannels.fm/how-wordpress-playground-is-opening-doors-to-inclusive-learning-everywhere/
September 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
How WordPress Playground Is Opening Doors to Inclusive Learning Everywhere https://openchannels.fm/how-wordpress-playground-is-opening-doors-to-inclusive-learning-everywhere/
"Ultimately, many of these edits and punts were made in light of the CSS Working Group’s three primary goals for this spec. It needed to be:" Powerful • Robust • Performant
The Story of CSS Grid, from Its Creators
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The Story of CSS Grid, from Its Creators
Designers have used grids for centuries. And after more than 20 years of waiting, they are finally here for the browser. This is the story of CSS Grid. It took a lot of people in the right place an…
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November 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
"Ultimately, many of these edits and punts were made in light of the CSS Working Group’s three primary goals for this spec. It needed to be:" Powerful • Robust • Performant
Anticipation (0717) - Cloud-covered skies change the colors in interesting ways, often saturating them. When painting en plein air, though, you must be decisive and get a lot done before the rain comes!
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• $75 • 10x8"
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• $75 • 10x8"
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Anticipation by Anne Katzeff
Anticipation Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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November 18, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Anticipation (0717) - Cloud-covered skies change the colors in interesting ways, often saturating them. When painting en plein air, though, you must be decisive and get a lot done before the rain comes!
buff.ly/iXDE711
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• $75 • 10x8"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
buff.ly/iXDE711
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• $75 • 10x8"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
HOLIDAY SALE • Nov – Dec 2025
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
CALENDAR = buff.ly/eFH7oGd
SHOP = buff.ly/IgC0Qod
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Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
CALENDAR = buff.ly/eFH7oGd
SHOP = buff.ly/IgC0Qod
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Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
November 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
HOLIDAY SALE • Nov – Dec 2025
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
CALENDAR = buff.ly/eFH7oGd
SHOP = buff.ly/IgC0Qod
.
Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
Throughout the holiday season, my shop on Fine Art America will offer daily promotions. Take note of what’s coming up in my calendar. Be sure to check back for new savings in Dec.!
CALENDAR = buff.ly/eFH7oGd
SHOP = buff.ly/IgC0Qod
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Today - 25% Off All Greeting Cards
[new blog post] Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - In my previous post, we explored how to use the core WordPress Media & Text block for placing text on either side of an image or video. Now, we’ll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout.
Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - ASK Design Blog
Now, we'll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout with overlapping columns.
www.askdesign.biz
November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
[new blog post] Overlapping Columns With Kadence Blocks - In my previous post, we explored how to use the core WordPress Media & Text block for placing text on either side of an image or video. Now, we’ll delve into the Kadence Blocks plugin to build the same dynamic layout.
It's one of the first net-zero energy, zero carbon case study houses that was built for less cost than standard construction.”
With higher utility bills, a house that produces more energy than it uses may be appealing. In southern California, one such house has existed for more than a decade. NPR's Jeff Brady visited the "Green Idea House" in Hermosa Beach, California.
5 lessons from a house that generates more energy than it uses
With higher utility bills, a house that produces more energy than it uses may be appealing. In southern California, one such house has existed for more than a decade. NPR's Jeff Brady visited the "Green Idea House" in Hermosa Beach, California.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
It's one of the first net-zero energy, zero carbon case study houses that was built for less cost than standard construction.”
Return (0716) - Returning each fall to the Berkshires is a gift. The colors are spectacular!
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• SOLD • 10x8"
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• SOLD • 10x8"
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Return by Anne Katzeff
Return Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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November 13, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Return (0716) - Returning each fall to the Berkshires is a gift. The colors are spectacular!
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• SOLD • 10x8"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• SOLD • 10x8"
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Reposted by Anne S. Katzeff
How artists and musicians are responding to Trump's 2nd term
How artists and musicians are responding to Trump's 2nd term
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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September 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
How artists and musicians are responding to Trump's 2nd term
Reposted by Anne S. Katzeff
I've spend a lot of time building the Block Accessibility Checks plugin and it was a really great feeling to see someone else take the time to put out a video talking about my work. Thanks Elijah!
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This plugin will help you get accessibility right when working in the WordPress block editor.
YouTube video by Elijah Mills
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September 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I've spend a lot of time building the Block Accessibility Checks plugin and it was a really great feeling to see someone else take the time to put out a video talking about my work. Thanks Elijah!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-KX...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-KX...
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with an online art class Birds & Words taught by Jean Mackay. It was a perfect blend of science, anatomy, art, and inspiration!
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - ASK Design Blog
As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with a online art class Birds & Words.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with an online art class Birds & Words taught by Jean Mackay. It was a perfect blend of science, anatomy, art, and inspiration!
Sure wish I had seen this video before I did media queries on a site (finished today in fact)! Who knew that you could use clamp in the #WordPress FSE UI?! Mind blown. Thank you Kyle.
Work smarter, not harder, right? If you’re sick of tweaking settings at tablet and mobile, there are some great modern CSS techniques that will make your layouts automatically responsive.
And no, I’m not talking about container queries either!
youtu.be/uCWu2Q_oVvM
And no, I’m not talking about container queries either!
youtu.be/uCWu2Q_oVvM
Escape Breakpoint Hell — Make it *automatically* responsive with a few simple tweaks
YouTube video by The Admin Bar
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November 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Sure wish I had seen this video before I did media queries on a site (finished today in fact)! Who knew that you could use clamp in the #WordPress FSE UI?! Mind blown. Thank you Kyle.
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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November 1, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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
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Overlapping Columns With the Media & Text Block - In my tut, we explore how to use this core #WordPress block’s offerings to build a dynamic layout with overlapping columns. www.askdesign.biz/blog/2025/10...
ASK Design Blog
Custom website design for small businesses, nonprofits, and artists.
www.askdesign.biz
October 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Overlapping Columns With the Media & Text Block - In my tut, we explore how to use this core #WordPress block’s offerings to build a dynamic layout with overlapping columns. www.askdesign.biz/blog/2025/10...
Dunes at Dawn (0714) - At the break of dawn, I set up my pastels at the top of the dunes overlooking Race Point, Provincetown, MA. It was so relaxing to watch the light change as the sun rose.
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• nfs • 12x9"
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• nfs • 12x9"
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Dunes at Dawn by Anne Katzeff
Dunes at Dawn Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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October 27, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Dunes at Dawn (0714) - At the break of dawn, I set up my pastels at the top of the dunes overlooking Race Point, Provincetown, MA. It was so relaxing to watch the light change as the sun rose.
buff.ly/ReITbXh
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• nfs • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
buff.ly/ReITbXh
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• nfs • 12x9"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with an online art class Birds & Words taught by Jean Mackay. It was a perfect blend of science, anatomy, art, and inspiration!
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - ASK Design Blog
As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with a online art class Birds & Words.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Birds & Words with Jean Mackay - As I was nearing the completion of my treatment for breast cancer, I decided to reward myself with an online art class Birds & Words taught by Jean Mackay. It was a perfect blend of science, anatomy, art, and inspiration!
Wellfleet Wetlands (0713) - I like to arrive at the Wellfleet Audubon Sanctuary in the early morning and paint until noon. It's very relaxing watching the sun's light bring out the birds and animals.
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• SOLD • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
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• SOLD • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
Wellfleet Wetlands by Anne Katzeff
Wellfleet Wetlands Pastel by Anne Katzeff
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October 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Wellfleet Wetlands (0713) - I like to arrive at the Wellfleet Audubon Sanctuary in the early morning and paint until noon. It's very relaxing watching the sun's light bring out the birds and animals.
buff.ly/ygN9WJI
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• SOLD • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!
buff.ly/ygN9WJI
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• SOLD • 16x12"
• Reproduced on cards, prints, bags, tees, mugs, and more!