Jake Rocheleau

Jake is a writer and designer with over 10 years experience working on the web. He writes about user experience design and cool resources for designers

Latest posts

Dynamic Truncated Text with Shave.js Plugin

Most WordPress blogs use the "read more" feature to show preview text from a post. This text is truncated and cut off at a certain point to save space…

Print Web & Mobile UI Templates With Sketchsheets

The best way to plan a new mobile UI is with rough wireframe sketching. You can quickly put down ideas onto paper and compare different ideas side-by-…

CMS.js – The Newest Free JavaScript Site Generator

Static site generators are the hottest tools for fast web development. A small site doesn’t always need a database or CMS, and sometimes it’s just…

Bulma: The Ultimate Flexbox CSS Framework

Flexbox is a hot topic for frontend developers since it offers a modern approach to CSS alignments. Most website layouts rely on CSS floats or fixed p…

Add Emoji Support To Your Website With Emoji CSS

Emojis have taken over digital conversations and these cute little icons quickly permeated Internet culture with a bang. They’re now an everyday par…

Find Daily Interface Design Inspiration with Collect UI

How much time do you spend scouring the web for quality design galleries and UI design ideas? It’s a big part of the design process and most designe…

Browse History of Your Favorite Websites with UX Timeline

Internet users who have been online for years often love the nostalgia of turning back the clock to look at websites as they once were. This is a fun …

Vectr Offers Free Graphics Editor for Browser & Desktop

How many times have you wanted to whip up a quick vector icon or simple interface design? This is much easier with a program like Sketch, but all good…

View & Share Your Sketch Mockups Online with Sketch Viewer

Note: Sketch Viewer is no longer available. If you do design work then you know how difficult it is to maintain version control. Date-based file names…

Introducing Yarn: Facebook’s Latest JS Package Manager

Most frontend developers already know about npm which is the Node-powered package manager for JavaScript libraries, frameworks and plugins. This is th…

Add Google Fonts to Photoshop with Fontea Photoshop Plugin

If you’ve ever wanted easy access to the entire Google Fonts library in your design software then Fontea is the only plugin you’ll ever need. This…

Test Your Web Typography In A Browser With Type Nugget

Designing type for the web is easier now than ever before. Custom web fonts and CSS3 properties make the process almost completely hassle-free. Testin…