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Comics have served as an inspiration to many of us. They impact every corner of our culture. Just try going to the movies without at least one comic-based film showing. It seems nearly impossible. Their style has also crept into web design. We see it in bold colors, outrageous typography, and unique layouts. Advancements in both CSS and JavaScript allow designers to bring these styles to life. There is no shortage of ways to add comic-inspired flair to your website. So, how are web designers bringing comic styles online? Let’s check out a few examples of what a combination of…

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When you interview people for a living, cynicism comes easy. Some phone it in. Others perform authenticity so hard it hurts. But Jordan Billham, better known as The Notty Chef, is the real deal: raw, unfiltered, and unapologetically himself.  If Gordon Ramsay and a vegan late-night takeaway had a social media love child, it would be Billham. With his high-energy cooking videos, indulgent recipes, and a no-BS attitude, he’s taken over TikTok and Instagram, proving that good food doesn’t have to be pretentious — it just has to be delicious. Based in London, Billham has built a following of nearly…

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Formatting your blog post goes beyond just creating a visually appealing design. As AI-driven search engines increasingly influence how users find content, blog formatting must cater not only to human readers and traditional search engines, but also to large language models (LLMs). These AI tools process text differently, making structured, clear, and semantically rich formatting crucial for effective AI SEO. I have put together a comprehensive guide to show you how to create blog posts that are reader-friendly, perform well in traditional search, and are also optimized for AI-driven discovery. First, though, let’s take a close look at what blog…

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Meet Mi Di (aka Midiforreal or 米爷) – the Shenzhen-born, Singapore-based content creator who’s equal parts relatable, hilarious, and real. With over 13 years of residence in the Lion City under her belt, she’s evolved from dishing out hot takes on trends and insider news to serving up unfiltered motherhood moments. Whether she’s documenting diaper disasters or spilling travel hacks, Mi Di’s charm lies in her “basic” (her words!) yet brutally honest storytelling, which is often a big plus when she does influencer marketing in Singapore. But beyond the viral videos and baby giggles of her son Xiao Jojo, here…

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Ready to bring your text to life? In the following tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of creating eye-catching text animations using Lottie, a powerful and lightweight animation format. You’ll learn how to create a Lottie animation in After Effects starting from a vibrant comic book text effect made in Adobe Illustrator. What you’ll learn in this tutorial What is Lottie? What is a Lottie file? How to make a Lottie animation How to save using the Lottie file format What you’ll need You’ll need the following resource in order to complete this animated…

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Chronic pain is a persistent and often debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it’s the result of an injury, an inflammatory disease, or a long-term health issue, managing chronic pain can be a complex challenge. While conventional treatments like medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes can offer relief, there is an increasingly recognized natural approach that’s gaining attention: antioxidants. Antioxidants, substances that help neutralize harmful free radicals in the body, are not just for boosting immunity and promoting overall health. Recent research suggests that antioxidants may also play a crucial role in alleviating chronic pain. To…

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“Gilding the lily” isn’t always bad. In design, a touch of metaphorical gold — a subtle animated transition, a hint of color, or added depth in a drop shadow — can help communicate a level of care and attention that builds trust. But first? You need a lily. Nail the fundamentals. Then, gild it carefully.The phrase “gild the lily” implies unnecessary ornamentation, the idea being that adorning a lily with superficial decoration only serves to obscure its natural beauty. Well, I’m here to tell you that a little touch of what might seem like unnecessary ornamentation in design is exactly…

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While Fox News still led in the ratings, the network’s programming had a rough Thursday with almost all shows trending lower than usual. The Five finished below 4 million total viewers and was the third-most watched show in the Adults 25-54 demo. On the other hand, MSNBC’s 8 p.m. to midnight slate performed well with The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle cracking the million total viewer mark. CNN’s town hall helped the network secure second place in the primetime demo.25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000)Total Day: FNC: 235 | CNN: 91 | MSNBC: 66Prime: FNC: 382 | CNN: 140 | MSNBC:…

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Many parents know the struggle of getting their children to eat healthy. With so many processed, sugary, or otherwise unhealthy treats out there to tempt even the most disciplined of diets, it can be difficult to get kids to eat what they should. Especially their vegetables. A trend on TikTok is providing new inspiration for parents and other caretakers to tackle this problem. Called “dinosaur time,” this trend takes families back to the Jurassic period and encourages children to enjoy their veggies as if they were dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts of the time. No fancy preparations or elaborate meals…

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