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.

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How to Put WordPress Site Into Maintenance Mode

Sometimes, you may have the need to put your website into maintenance mode for upgrades. This would make your website temporarily unavailable to publi…

5 (More) Useful Chrome DevTools Tips for Developers

Google Chrome comes with a handy set of web development tools in the form of DevTools (The Chrome Developer Tools). In a previous post, we showed you …

Fresh Resources for Web Designers and Developers (December 2013)

Since we are at the end of the year 2013, we want to make this series special. As always, every month, we search for tools, apps, and resources for we…

How to Convert Photoshop Text to SVG

With the advent of high-definition screens, web designers now have to make sure that the images they use are optimized for HD. Skipping this process m…

A Look Into: HTML5 Download Attribute

Creating a download link is usually an easy task. All we need to do is use an anchor tag <a>, and add the reference URL pointing to the file. Bu…

How to Compile Sass with Sublime Text

In a previous post from our Sass series , we showed you how to compile Sass into regular CSS format using Command Line. However, since not everyone mi…

Quickly Preview Localhost Project with Sublime Text

During developement, we would often go back and forth between the browsers and code editors to view the result of our code. If you are working in Subl…

How to Use Cookie & HTML5 localStorage

In a previous post, Jake shared a tutorial on building a step-by-step guide using Intro.js. One of our readers posed a question, asking how they can m…

Easy Color Picking in Sublime Text

If you have been accustomed to a code editor that comes with GUI buttons, Sublime Text being a plain simple code editor with minimal buttons, may frus…

Retinize It – Photoshop Action To Optimize Images For iOS

One of the peeves of a web designer’s daily routine is to sit down and do repetitive image slicing, and making sure the images are web-compatible. W…

How to Identify Code Error In Sublime Text

Writing codes for hours only to find that it returns errors is one of the most distressing thing about a developer’s life. This is made worse when w…

How To Customize Google Chrome DevTools Theme

For most people, the current color scheme in DevTools probably looks fine but the white and grey combination make look a bit dull, even boring, after …