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

6 Cool Image Captions with CSS3

CSS3 is really powerful. It used to be that we needed images or many lines of JavaScript code to create a simple transition effect. Nowadays, we can a…

CSS3 Linear Gradients

Gradient is a great color feature addition in CSS3. Rather than only add a single color, we can now add multiple color combinations in one declaration…

Cheatsheets & Infographics For Software Developers

If you are just embarking on a journey to learn a programming language or would just like to find some cheats that would make debugging a tad bit easi…

CSS Border Corner Shape

With the advent of CSS3, we’ve seen a plethora of new features like Rounded Corners, Box Shadows, and Text Shadows. However, some features are still…

Register Custom Taxonomy For WordPress Users

The Custom Taxonomy feature has been introduced since WordPress 2.9. It allows you to create custom groups for Post, Page as well as Custom Post Types…

Nginx Rules to Harden WordPress Security

WordPress is, to this date, the most popular CMS with over 30% market share of the web. With such an amount of market share, WordPress often becomes a…

10 Tips to Secure Wordpress Site

If you are running a WordPress-powered website, its security should be your primary concern. In most cases, WordPress blogs are compromised because th…

How to Create Your Own Custom Grid System in Photoshop

Grid is a popular approach to building websites. It is more consistent and makes sections proportionally right. A couple of examples of CSS Grid frame…

How to Check Browser Compatibility via Command Lines

Building a website traditionally involves a variety of technologies which may work across all major browsers, some of them partially, or none at all. …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (July 2019)

The PHP ecosystem has been evolving at an impressive pace, with PHP 7.4 entering its first beta phase. This latest version brings exciting improvement…

How to Use HTML5 <picture> to Get Responsive Image

Responsive Design is here to stay, but there are many issues that need to be addressed when it comes to making images responsive. Although responsive …

How to Setup a Staging Environment for WordPress Development

Usually we would start developing a website in a local server. Then, we upload it to a staging site, and after everything are confirmed, we push the w…