How to Lookup IP Addresses in Bulk Online Let's talk about the secret address that every single one of us has, but that most of us never think about. Every single device that is connected to the internet right now—the laptop you're working on, the smartphone in your pocket, the massive server that is hosting your favorite website—has its own, unique address. It's not a street address with a house number. It is an IP address. On the surface, it's just a string of numbers that looks something like 104.26.10.124....
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How to Find WordPress Themes Used by Websites Let's talk about a moment that I am sure every single person who has ever tried to build their own website has experienced. You're browsing the web, you're clicking around, and then, you stumble upon it. A website that is just… perfect. The layout is clean and beautiful. The typography is elegant and easy to read. It's fast, it's responsive on your phone, and it has a professional polish that you can only dream of. And in that moment, you have two...
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How to Crop Images Quickly for Social Media and Projects Let's talk about a moment that every single one of us who has ever taken a photo has experienced. You've just captured a great shot. The main subject, maybe it's your friend or a beautiful plate of food, looks absolutely fantastic. But when you look at the whole picture, you see all the other stuff. There's a distracting trash can in the corner of the frame. There’s a random person in the background who has accidentally photobombed you. Or maybe...
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How to Transform RGB Colors into Hex Quickly Let's start in that wonderful, magical moment of pure, creative flow. You're a designer. You're working in a program like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva. You're playing with the visual color picker, you're sliding the different toggles around, you're exploring the different shades, and then, you find it. The absolute, perfect, most beautiful shade of blue that you have ever seen. It’s the perfect color for your new logo, for your website's background, or for your latest digital illustration. The program tells you...
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How to Convert Money Between Currencies Easily Online Let's talk about a very modern and very common experience. You're browsing a website from another country. You've stumbled upon the perfect item maybe it's a cool t-shirt from a little independent store in the United States, or a beautiful, handmade piece of jewelry from a boutique shop in the UK. You look at the price tag, but it's in a foreign currency. It says $25, or £50. In that moment, a frantic and often very fuzzy bit of mental math begins...
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How to Decode HTML for Websites and Applications Quickly Have you ever had this strange and confusing experience? You're browsing the internet, and you find a piece of text that you want to save. You highlight it, you copy it, and you go to paste it into your own document or your notes. But what appears on your screen is not the clean, simple sentence that you saw on the website. Instead, it’s a complete and total mess. A jumble of weird-looking codes like <p>, &, and ". In that...
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How to Encode HTML for Websites and Applications Let's talk about one of the first and most common frustrations that every single new web developer or blogger runs into. You're writing a tutorial, and you want to show your readers a simple snippet of HTML code. Maybe it's a basic heading, like <h1>Hello World</h1>. So, you carefully type that code into your WordPress editor or your HTML file, you hit save, and you go to look at your live webpage. And… the code is gone. In its place, you just...
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