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1. Connect styles So, we already have the pre-integrated slicing, now we need to set up it on WordPress, copy the folders /js and /styles into the theme folder wp-content/themes/test_themes/ In wp-content/themes/test_themes/ we need to create functions.php. To connect your styles in functions.php to the theme write down: register_styles – free-handed function name. wp_register_style – registers CSS file in WordPress. After registration, you can add […]

MotionPath is one of the new animation features in GSAP 3. This plugin allows you to turn any path from SVG into the motion path of your animated element. Beginning of work: Connecting gsap Connecting MotionPathPlugin. It needs to be connected separately, since it is not part of the gsap kernel. Next we create the […]

Let’s consider creating an animation of elements when scrolling a page using a specific task as an example. What do we have The section where two blocks are placed (fig. 1). On the left there is a title and a block with icons (1), on the right there are blocks with text (2). Hereafter, the […]

Main definitions Theme WordPress theme – it’s a common design of the site that includes colour, graphics, and text. The theme – this is what is sometimes called ‘skin’ or ‘template’, but it’s neither one nor the other. ‘Skin’ and ‘template’ is a decoration of the site. WordPress theme is a place where the code meets […]

Hi, developer! Recently, our team thought that some things we do too often, and we need to optimize these processes. We have written 2 functions that help us to slice faster. To use these functions you need to connect jQuery (even if you have declaimed from it, connect it temporarily). Collect classes from the BEM […]

Hi, developer! When making a layout from PSD, icons are often inserted in SVG format, and if not, we ask them from the designer. Earlier we used icon fonts, but recently saw the advantages of sprites and decided to try to play with them to place them into the development process. We like icon fonts, […]

Hi, developer! When developing large projects, it is often necessary to create a library of blocks. This allows you to make your project more modular and controllable. Such library can be created using sc5 styleguide. In this lesson, we use sass as a style preprocessor and gulp for automation. SC5 also works great with other […]

Hi, developer! In order to layout faster and to support the project in an easier way, we have made a pug mixin for form elements. It looks like a big sausage code: However, in reality it is a very simple mixin to use. With it, we can do the following types of form elements: input(type=”text”) […]

Hi, developer! Previously, in order to connect an off-site font to the site, the @ font-face directive was used with a link to the font in several formats (eot, svg, ttf, woff, etc.). In 2015, it became possible to use font caching in localstorage, and there was also no need to use many different formats. […]