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775: Components We Need on Every Project

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May 29, 2024
Discover the essential components every web project needs, from navigation bars and modals to toast messages and icons. Learn about the balance of designing for mobile and desktop, and dive into enhancing user experiences with reusable UI elements. Explore the challenges of SVG icons, the power of ghost loaders, and how sound can enrich typing experiences. Plus, find out how effective communication can elevate your development skills!
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ADVICE

Navigation Strategies

  • First, try to combine desktop and mobile navs using CSS.
  • Only create separate components if HTML structures differ significantly.
ADVICE

Hamburger Menu Woes

  • Avoid overly aggressive use of hamburger menus on large screens.
  • Consider smaller text or wrapping before hiding navigation.
ANECDOTE

Toast Message Placement

  • Wes Bos encountered toast messages appearing at the bottom of his large monitor, easily missed.
  • He suggests adding sound for better visibility but acknowledges potential annoyance.
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