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[wow-web]

#2162 https://katiapiccinelli.ch

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How to Speed Up Your Webflow Site in 5 Easy Steps

In the digital age, website speed is paramount. A fast-loading site not only improves user experience but also boosts your search engine ranking. Webflow is a powerful tool for web design, but to fully harness its potential, you must ensure your site is optimized for speed. Here, we outline five essential steps to enhance your Webflow site's performance.

1. Optimize Your Images

Because they are frequently the largest files on a webpage, images have a big impact on load speeds. Here’s how to ensure your images are optimized:

a. Choose the Right Format

Using the appropriate image format can make a big difference. JPEG is ideal for photographs due to its compression capabilities, while PNG is better for graphics with fewer colors. WebP, a newer format, offers superior compression and quality, making it a good choice for most images.

b. Compress Images

Use tools like TinyPNG or ImageOptim to compress your images without compromising quality. Compressed images load faster and reduce the overall weight of your site.

c. Use Responsive Images

Leverage Webflow’s responsive image feature. It automatically generates various image sizes for different devices, ensuring that users only download the smallest necessary version.

d. Lazy Load Images

To ensure that images load only when they enter the viewport, enable lazy loading. This speeds up perceived performance and cuts down on the initial load time.

2. Minimize and Combine Files

Minimizing and combining your site’s CSS, JavaScript, and HTML files reduces the number of HTTP requests, which in turn speeds up your site.

a. Minify CSS, JavaScript, and HTML

Minification removes unnecessary characters (like white spaces, commas, and comments) from your code without affecting its functionality. Tools like UglifyJS for JavaScript and CSSNano for CSS are great for this purpose.

b. Combine Files

Whenever possible, merge several JavaScript and CSS files into one.This reduces the number of requests the browser needs to make, speeding up page load times.

c. Load JavaScript Asynchronously

By loading JavaScript files asynchronously, you ensure they don’t block the rendering of the page. This means the browser can continue loading other elements while it fetches the JavaScript.

3. Use a Content Delivery Network (CDN)

A CDN distributes your content across various servers worldwide, allowing users to load your site from a server closer to their location, which significantly reduces load times.

a. Choose the Right CDN

Popular CDNs like Cloudflare, Fastly, and Amazon CloudFront offer reliable services that can greatly enhance your site's speed and performance.

b. Enable Caching

CDNs cache your content, so subsequent visits to your site are faster. Ensure your CDN is configured to cache static assets like images, CSS, and JavaScript files.

c. Optimize Delivery

Leverage your CDN’s features to optimize content delivery. For instance, enabling Brotli or GZIP compression can further reduce file sizes and accelerate load times.

4. Reduce Webfont Usage

While webfonts can enhance your site’s aesthetic, they can also slow it down. Here’s how to optimize webfonts for better performance:

a. Limit the Number of Fonts

Employ a small selection of font weights and families.Each additional font adds to the load time, so stick to a maximum of two to three families.

b. Use Modern Formats

WOFF2 is the latest webfont format, offering better compression and faster loading times than older formats like TTF or EOT.

c. Optimize Loading

Consider loading webfonts asynchronously using the font-display: swap CSS property. This allows text to be displayed immediately using a fallback font until the webfont is fully loaded.

5. Enable Browser Caching

Browser caching stores certain files on the user’s device, so they don’t have to be re-downloaded on subsequent visits. This drastically reduces load times for returning visitors.

a. Set Expiration Dates

Set expiration dates on your server according to the different kinds of files.Static assets like images and CSS files can have a longer expiration period, while dynamic content should have shorter periods.

b. Leverage Cache-Control Headers

Use cache-control headers to define how and for how long browsers should cache your resources. The max-age directive specifies the maximum amount of time a resource is considered fresh.

c. Validate Cached Resources

Use the ETag and Last-Modified headers to validate cached resources. This ensures users receive the latest version of a resource if it has changed, while still benefiting from caching when possible.

Conclusion

By following these five steps—optimizing images, minimizing and combining files, using a CDN, reducing webfont usage, and enabling browser caching—you can significantly improve your Webflow site’s speed and performance. In addition to improving user experience, a quicker website raises your search engine rating and increases website traffic.

Website:- How to Speed Up Your Webflow Site in 5 Easy Steps

[dailyfont-com]

Minimalist-inspired Broes Sans font ideal for template design, branding, and elegant crafting, with standard glyphs, web font, ligatures, and international accent.

Link: https://l.dailyfont.com/K1QEd

[memorylane-png]

50 polices d’écriture à télécharger gratuitement en 2024

Les typographies sont des éléments essentiels pour créer une identité visuelle et transmettre un message. Mais comment choisir parmi les milliers de polices disponibles sur le web ?

[thejaymo]

I checked the server logs and as of today, I see around 12,500 hits on my rant post. My entire site is just 1 http request—2 if you include the favicon—and the weight of the page varies depending on the length of the post. In this case, we're looking at ~10.5KB of compressed data according to Firefox dev tools. That is ~130MB of bandwidth used to serve those 12,500 requests. My site doesn't use web fonts but what if it did?

[fawndollie]

Pls pls pls do you know the font for this?

hi! i think its ;candy coloured clown' on myfonts.com !!!

[batterycitycodes]

Devout like the moonlight — pack trama, rol, baúl de personaje y ficha

PREVIEW — DESCARGA

Se puede cambiar el color dorado, viene donde en el código. Si usan varias en un mismo tema, el color de acento siempre debe ser el mismo para todos los participantes.

CSS externo.

Las imagenes se autoajustan siempre.

No quiten el crédito.

La fuente es Arcane Gold, el link de la webfont viene de mi propio dropbox.

En la cronología les recomiendo que numeren del 1 al 9, luego el cero y vuelvan a empezar. No se rompe, pero visualmente es más bonito si sólo tienen un número.

Se pueden agregar más personajes al code de la trama, tantos como sean necesarios.

A cambio, aunque sea, de dos kofi les agrego atributos a la ficha.

Gifs de Til The End of The Moon.

No tiene scrolls, no tiene hovers ni nada. Se sabe que no me gustan esas cosas, jaja. De hecho, vi varios de mis códigos y dije: tienen demasiadas cosas, quiero hacer algo que tenga muchos espacios.

[la-principessa-nuova]

Through a series of extensions and userstyles and a locally running proxy server to bypass cors and access the webfonts from my website, I've managed to make tumblr.com look truly so weird and still not how i want it to.

[phantomcodes]

Hi! I am so sorry to bother you. I've tried looking into how to do this myself and cannot seem to find anything that helps me or understand better. I was wondering how I can use more icons on the seashell navi. If I'm reading the code correctly, the latest version of the icons isn't included. I'm trying to use the ti ti-bubble and ti ti-users-group icons, but sadly, I cannot. Is there any way to update this on my own? Thank you! <3

hey no worries! if you go to the tabler icon website it will say what the most recent version is, right now it's v3.14.0.

in the code find the following section, it's towards the top

copy and paste the following line below it! <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@tabler/icons-webfont@3.14.0/tabler-icons.min.css">

in my newer codes the line above is already there but in general this applies to all my codes if anyone else wants to do this too! whenever they update you can change 3.14.0 to the newest version

[wow-web]

#2157 https://neoplants.com

[ne0nwithazero]

where'd you get the undertale/deltarune webfont for your neocities?

I'm using Determination Mono and Pixel Operator on my website! I forget where exactly I downloaded them from, but I think they're from here!

[manonamora-if]

Hi! It's the icon anon here and no worries thank you for trying to answer me! I'm using the unicode \0489 btw and for some reason it doesn't show up on chrome or safari on an ios device. The choice-normal part in my game is correct I just forgot to put the dash while asking the question ^^

Hi again Anon!

Unfortunately, I don't have a solution for you (or whomever is having this issue). Been scouring the internet just in case. It seems like some Unicode characters are not supported by some iOS versions, which one I couldn't say. It seems to depend per characters? Looking at Stackoverflow, that unicode is not the only one not supported. I couldn't find a list about which version for each character...

There are some way around it, one which requires fiddling with the settings apparently. Otherwise:

Use a webfont like one of the Noto ones (a few are only symbols) or a FontAwesome/linearicons/the-like.

An image of the character (like a PNG in content: url ('the url of the image'); )

A different character

choice-normal :i kind of figured, but didn't want to assume

[acoreu-alt]

Here's some other websites that wasn't mentioned.

Rasterbator – Make posters out of any PNG or JPG/JPEG file. [WARNING: Optional payment, can pay with Dogecoin, sadly.]

Blockposters – The same thing (↑) without Dogecoin.

AccountKiller – Shows you exactly how to close any social media account forever, not just disable them.

Fliptext – Write upside down.

Goo.gl – Shorten long URL's and/or convert into QR codes.

Copypastecharacter – Copy special characters that arent on your keyboard.

Followupthen – A good way to setup email reminders.

Jotti – Scan suspicious files or email attachments.

tubemogul – Upload videos to YouTube and other sites at one time.

pdfescape – Edit PDFs in your browser.

viewer.zoho – Preview PDFs in your browser.

Myfonts – Check the font in an image.

Google Webfonts – A list of open source fonts.

Just a bunch of useful websites

12ft – Hate paywalls? Try this site out.

My Fridge Food – No idea what to make? Tell this site what ingredients you have on hand and it will give you recipes to cook.

Project Gutenberg – Always ends up on these type of lists and for very good reason. All works that are copyright free in one place.

Ninite – New PC? Install all of your programs in one go with no bloat or unnecessary crap.

Unchecky – Tired of software trying to install additional unwanted programs? This will stop it completely by unchecking the necessary boxes when you install.

Sci-Hub – Research papers galore! Check here before shelling out money. And if it’s not here, try the next link in our list.

LibGen – Lots of free PDFs relate primarily to the sciences.

Zotero – A free and easy to use program to collect, organize, cite and share research.

Car Complaints – Buying a used car? Check out what other owners of the same model have to say about it first.

CamelCamelCamel – Check the historical prices of items on Amazon and set alerts for when prices drop.

Have I Been Pawned – Still the king when it comes to checking if your online accounts have been released in a data breach. Also able to sign up for email alerts if you’ve ever a victim of a breach.

Radio Garden – Think Google Earth but wherever you zoom, you get the radio station of that place.

Just The Recipe – Paste in the url and get just the recipe as a result. No life story or adverts.

Tineye – An Amazing reverse image search tool.

My 90s TV – Simulates 90’s TV using YouTube videos. Also has My80sTV, My70sTV, My60sTV and for the younger ones out there, My00sTV. Lose yourself in nostalgia.

Foto Forensics – Free image analysis tools.

Old Games Download – A repository of games from the 90’s and early 2000’s. Get your fix of nostalgia here.

Online OCR – Convert pictures of text into actual text and output it in the format you need.

Remove Background – An amazingly quick and accurate way to remove backgrounds from your pictures.

Twoseven – Allows you to sync videos from providers such as Netflix, Youtube, Disney+ etc and watch them with your friends. Ad free and also has the ability to do real time video and text chat.

Terms of Service, Didn’t Read – Get a quick summary of Terms of service plus a privacy rating.

Coolors – Struggling to get a good combination of colors? This site will generate color palettes for you.

This To That – Need to glue two things together? This’ll help.

Photopea – A free online alternative to Adobe Photoshop. Does everything in your browser.

BitWarden – Free open source password manager.

Atlas Obscura – Travelling to a new place? Find out the hidden treasures you should go to with Atlas Obscura.

ID Ransomware – Ever get ransomware on your computer? Use this to see if the virus infecting your pc has been cracked yet or not. Potentially saving you money. You can also sign up for email notifications if your particular problem hasn’t been cracked yet.

Way Back Machine – The Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites and loads more.

Rome2Rio – Directions from anywhere to anywhere by bus, train, plane, car and ferry.

Splitter – Seperate different audio tracks audio. Allowing you to split out music from the words for example.

myNoise – Gives you beautiful noises to match your mood. Increase your productivity, calm down and need help sleeping? All here for you.

DeepL – Best language translation tool on the web.

Forvo – Alternatively, if you need to hear a local speaking a word, this is the site for you.

[ryangomes1]

Custom Fonts and Licensing

Custom Fonts and Licensing: A Comprehensive Guide

Fonts play a vital role in branding, design, and user experience. Custom fonts, in particular, offer businesses and individuals a unique way to differentiate their visual identity. However, using fonts involves more than just downloading and installing them. Licensing is a critical aspect that often gets overlooked, leading to potential legal and financial issues. In this article, we’ll explore what custom fonts are, the importance of licensing, and how to ensure you’re using fonts legally and effectively.

What Are Custom Fonts?

Custom fonts are typefaces specifically created or tailored to meet unique branding or design needs. Unlike standard fonts available in software libraries or online repositories, custom fonts are either commissioned from type designers or modified from existing fonts to fit a specific aesthetic or functional requirement.

Why Use Custom Fonts?

Brand Identity: Custom fonts can make a brand’s visual communication instantly recognizable.

Differentiation: Unique typography helps businesses stand out in a competitive market.

Design Consistency: Custom fonts ensure a consistent look across all platforms, from print to digital media.

Understanding Font Licensing

Font licensing governs how a font can be used, distributed, and modified. Fonts, like software, are intellectual property protected by copyright laws. Using a font without adhering to its licensing terms can result in legal actions and hefty fines.

Types of Font Licenses

Desktop License: Allows you to install the font on a computer and use it for static designs like logos, posters, and print materials.

Webfont License: Permits the use of the font on websites via CSS @font-face declarations.

App License: Covers the use of the font in mobile or desktop applications.

eBook License: Allows embedding the font in digital publications like eBooks.

Custom or Enterprise License: Tailored agreements for extensive or unique use cases.

Common Licensing Restrictions

Number of Users: Many licenses limit the number of users or devices that can install the font.

Geographic Restrictions: Some licenses specify the regions where the font can be used.

Prohibited Uses: Unauthorized embedding, redistribution, or modification may be explicitly forbidden.

Steps to Ensure Proper Font Licensing

1. Identify Your Usage Needs

Determine how and where the font will be used: for print, web, apps, or other media. This will help you select the appropriate license.

2. Read the EULA (End User License Agreement)

The EULA outlines the terms and conditions of the font license. Ensure you understand restrictions on usage, modification, and redistribution.

3. Purchase Licenses from Reputable Sources

Avoid free font websites that may distribute pirated or improperly licensed fonts. Opt for trusted foundries or platforms like Adobe Fonts, Google Fonts, or MyFonts.

4. Keep Documentation

Maintain records of your font purchases and licensing agreements as proof of compliance.

5. Consider Commissioning a Custom Font

For exclusive and unrestricted use, consider working with a type designer to create a custom font with a licensing agreement tailored to your needs.

Risks of Ignoring Font Licensing

Failing to adhere to font licensing terms can lead to:

Legal Consequences: Font foundries actively monitor misuse and can pursue legal action.

Financial Losses: Fines for unlicensed font usage can be substantial.

Reputational Damage: Legal disputes over font usage can harm your brand’s credibility.

Best Practices for Font Management

Audit Your Fonts: Regularly review the fonts you’re using to ensure compliance.

Educate Your Team: Make sure designers and developers understand licensing terms.

Use Font Management Software: Tools like Extensis Suitcase or FontBase can help organize and track font licenses.

Conclusion

Custom fonts are a powerful tool for elevating your brand and creating a unique visual identity. However, understanding and adhering to font licensing is essential to avoid legal and financial pitfalls. By following best practices and choosing the right licenses, you can use custom fonts confidently and responsibly.

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