Hope you’re having an awesome week! In this edition, we’ve got some really cool stuff to share—tips on designing like Apple, cracking Duolingo’s retention secrets, and even making your SVGs come to life 🎨.
Plus, don’t miss the upcoming events or those tiny tweaks that can take your skills to the next level.
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It’s been 10 years since scroll-driven animations were introduced in a spec proposal, and after five years in development, we’re finally beginning to see pop up in websites.
Top 8 user retention tactics (and the psychology behind them), as well as behind-the-scenes stats and facts to help your product.
The Font That Changed IKEA ✏️
In 2009, IKEA switched its catalog font from Futura to Verdana, sparking a huge design controversy. Why Verdana? It’s more readable on screens but came at the cost of ruining IKEA's iconic design consistency, teaching us how brand identity can clash with functionality.
Browse the wide range of community-made coding challenges or design your own for other to solve. Codier is the perfect place to grow your front-end development skills.