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Sufyan bin Uzayr is a writer, coffee-lover, and a published author. He blogs at Code Carbon. Learn more about his work at sufyanism.com or find him on Facebook and Google+.

Should you sell WordPress themes in a marketplace?

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Should you sell WordPress themes in a marketplace?

The reasons behind the popularity of WordPress are many: ease of use, flexibility, and of course, it’s easy to extend. As a result of… Read More

Sufyan bin Uzayr - May 7, 2015
How to control color opacity with RGBA in CSS

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How to control color opacity with RGBA in CSS

When it comes to specifying colors in CSS, the RGB color model has enjoyed immense popularity for many years now. The designer uses a combination… Read More

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