Thoriq Firdaus

Thoriq is a writer for Hongkiat.com with a passion for web design and development. He is the author of Responsive Web Design by Examples, where he covered his best approaches in developing responsive websites quickly with a framework.

Latest posts

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (May 2021)

As we move through 2021, the web development landscape continues to evolve with exciting new tools and resources. This month’s collection features s…

How to Upgrade Your Server (Ubuntu)

Ubuntu is one of the most popular operating systems on servers to run websites. Also, VPS providers like DigitalOcean, Vultr, and Linode make it even …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (April 2021)

As we move through 2021, the web development landscape continues to evolve with exciting new tools and resources. This month’s collection features s…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part III)

You finally got the project and are getting ready to get started. Little do you know that working from home will present its own sets of problems. Don…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part II)

I know many of you may be uncomfortable or too shy to sell even your own service. Unfortunately, you have no option. You have to get out of your comfo…

Roadmap to Being a Successful Freelancer - (Part I)

There are many types of creative workers, be it web designers or graphic designers, who are very interested in working as a freelancer rather than wor…

CSS3 Blending Mode

Note: Enabling a flag on the chrome://flags page was required for this CSS Tip to work when this article was written. If you have ever used a graphic …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (March 2021)

JavaScript continues to be one of the most versatile programming languages, enabling developers to build everything from simple websites to complex de…

How to Create a Custom Audio Player For Your Website

I still remember in the early 2000s when playing rich media (audio and video) online came with a lot of constraints. It’s easy to take the beginning…

The Importance of Documentation for Web Developers

In the development realm of mobile, web, and desktop apps or JavaScript libraries, documentation plays an important role in determining the app’s su…

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (January 2021)

Welcome to 2021! As we step into this new year, we’re excited to bring you a fresh collection of tools and resources to kickstart your development j…

CSS Could Be The Hardest Language of All (5 Reasons Why)

A website may be built upon several web languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Among these languages, we may all agree that CSS is the easi…