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5 Color Palettes For Balanced Web Design In 2026

5 Color Palettes For Balanced Web Design In 2026

December 30, 2025 in Design | 2 comments

Choosing colors with hex codes means guessing your way through lighter versions, darker buttons, and accessibility fixes. Divi 5 introduces a redesigned Color Picker with HSL controls to its new Color System, allowing you to build and scale palettes with ease. You can create lighter or darker...

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How To Design CSS Grid Layouts For Your Website

How To Design CSS Grid Layouts For Your Website

December 17, 2025 in Design | 0 comments

Building a CSS Grid layout isn’t difficult to understand, but it can be challenging to execute cleanly. Sketching columns is easy. Keeping spans, gaps, and breakpoints in sync across pages is where most people stall. The good news: there are several ways to build real grids. You can write CSS...

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How To Build A Product Carousel Loop In Divi 5

How To Build A Product Carousel Loop In Divi 5

November 2, 2025 in Design | 4 comments

Divi 5 continues to add features that make it easier to design right inside the builder. The Group Carousel Module is one of them. It lets you build swipeable carousels that slide smoothly into your layouts. You can use it to showcase products, highlight testimonials, or even create a fullscreen...

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What Is CSS Grid (& Why You Should Use It)

What Is CSS Grid (& Why You Should Use It)

October 15, 2025 in Design | 0 comments

Designing a layout involves placing boxes on a page and ensuring they remain aligned when the screen size changes. For years, that meant working around limitations — floats, manual spacing, or building everything in one direction. CSS Grid changes the game. Rows and columns function as a single...

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The Power Of Flexbox In Responsive Web Design

The Power Of Flexbox In Responsive Web Design

September 21, 2025 in Design | 2 comments

Traditional layout methods often break at smaller widths. Content misaligns, spacing collapses, and manual fixes pile up. Flexbox solves this by defining relationships instead of fixed positions. In Divi 5, these controls live in the Visual Builder, and the new Flexbox release makes alignment,...

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A Beginner’s Guide To Flexbox CSS Properties

A Beginner’s Guide To Flexbox CSS Properties

September 20, 2025 in Design | 1 comment

Good layout starts with a clear model for alignment and spacing. Flexbox provides that model by organizing content along a single axis with predictable control over direction, alignment, wrapping, and gap. This post covers the basics of these CSS properties and how they work together. After the...

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