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Automatically Use Fallback Thumbnail Size for YouTube maxresdefault Image on HTML img Tag with JavaScript

Sometimes when working on web projects, there may be cases where we want to display a YouTube video’s thumbnail on our webpage. YouTube provides specific url endpoints that can be used to grab a video’s thumbnail. When researching the topic, most will try to use the largest thumbnail size that is provided for a video, […]

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Restoring Hash Links / Anchor links and Linking to Specific Tabs in Elementor’s new Nested Tabs Widget

The popular WordPress page builder plugin Elementor recently released a new widget called Nested Tabs. The Nested Tabs widget allows for far greater customization and flexibility with the content. It Replaces the old Tabs widget if you have containers enabled. The old Tabs widget supports anchor links (links that end with #anchor-link-here), allowing you to […]

Using YouTube Embeds as a Video Background

Using YouTube Embeds as a Video Background Without Showing The Video Controls

In recent times, video backgrounds in websites have been more and more common. They are commonly used as hero section backgrounds, or backgrounds for other sections. The use of graphics and visuals in motion provide nice eye-candy for your users and can also be used to supplement your branding or product. When using video for […]

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Using the WordPress Interactivity API without using Blocks and Gutenberg

In the WordPress 6.5 Update, WordPress introduced the Interactivity API. The Interactivity API allows “developers to create rich, interactive user experiences”. The main purpose for the Interactivity API is to provide a standard way for developers to develop interactive experiences when developing Gutenberg Blocks. I like the idea of a standard, “WordPress way” of developing […]

How to Autoplay Youtube Video Embeds

How to Autoplay Youtube Video Embeds (2024)

Often times we want to embed a Youtube video on our websites. These days this is very easy thanks to the embed option Youtube provides.

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WordPress Optimization Technique: Removing unused CSS styles and Javascript from the front-end

Overview WordPress is a popular platform to use when developing websites. It is easy to spin up and deploy, easy to develop with, and most importantly, provides huge options for extensibility due to its large plugin and theme directory. WordPress and its plugins allow webmasters to add features and modify their websites even without any […]