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Aspect Ratios Explained
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Aspect Ratios Explained: 16:9, 4:3, and How Resizing Works

A practical guide to aspect ratios — what 16:9 and 9:16 mean, how to resize images without distortion, and how to use the CSS aspect-ratio property.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

CSS filter Explained
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CSS filter Explained: Blur, Brightness, Hue-Rotate and More

A complete guide to the CSS filter property — every filter function, why order matters, the difference between filter and backdrop-filter, performance tips, and building effects visually.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

CSS transform Explained
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CSS transform Explained: Translate, Scale, Rotate, and Skew

A complete guide to the CSS transform property — every 2D function, why order matters, transform-origin, why transforms don't affect layout, and how to compose them visually.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

CSS Animations Explained
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CSS Animations Explained: @keyframes, Easing, and the Animation Shorthand

A complete guide to CSS keyframe animations — how @keyframes work, what every part of the animation shorthand does, which properties to animate for 60fps, and how to build it all visually.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

CSS clip-path Explained
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CSS clip-path Explained: Polygon, Circle, Ellipse, and Inset

A complete guide to the CSS clip-path property — the four basic shapes, how percentage coordinates work, when to use polygon versus inset, browser support, and how to build shapes visually.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

Glassmorphism Explained
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Glassmorphism Explained: backdrop-filter, Blur & Accessible Glass UI

Understand the glassmorphism UI style — how backdrop-filter blur and transparency create frosted glass, browser support, and how to keep glass cards accessible.

23 Jun 2026

5 min read

How to Use Border Radius Gener
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How to Use Border Radius Generator — Complete Guide

Learn how to visually design CSS border-radius values for buttons, cards, and containers using Tools.Town's free Border Radius Generator.

8 May 2026

5 min read

How to Use Box Shadow Generato
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How to Use Box Shadow Generator — Complete Guide

Learn how to build CSS box-shadow values visually — offset, blur, spread, color, inset — using Tools.Town's free Box Shadow Generator.

8 May 2026

5 min read

How to Use Color Palette Gener
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How to Use Color Palette Generator — Complete Guide

Learn how to generate harmonious color palettes from any base color using Tools.Town's free Color Palette Generator — complementary, triadic, tetradic, and more.

8 May 2026

5 min read

How to Use Contrast Checker
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How to Use Contrast Checker — Complete Guide

Learn how to check WCAG color contrast ratios for text and background combinations using Tools.Town's free Contrast Checker.

8 May 2026

5 min read

How to Use Favicon Generator
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How to Use Favicon Generator — Complete Guide

Learn how to create multi-size favicon packages from any image or emoji using Tools.Town's free Favicon Generator.

8 May 2026

5 min read

How to Use CSS Gradient Genera
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How to Use CSS Gradient Generator — Complete Guide

Learn how to build linear and radial CSS gradients visually using the free CSS Gradient Generator on Tools.Town — live preview, 6 color stops, preset library, no sign-up.

7 May 2026

5 min read