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Drop-Shadow: The Underrated CSS Filter
A look at some cool use cases.
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Detecting hover-capable devices
Say hello to the CSS media query features “hover” and “pointer”.
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Simplifying form styles with ‘accent-color’
Applications and potential of the new CSS accent-color property.
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Respecting users’ motion preferences
The many ways to use the CSS ‘prefers-reduced-motion’ media query today.
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A guide to modern CSS colors with RGB, HSL, HWL, LAB and LCH
What to keep in mind when handling colors in CSS today.
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:has() has landed in Safari
“It’s great to see Safari leading the way on new CSS features.”
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Reducing the web’s carbon footprint: optimizing social media embeds
There’s a lot we can do.
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Aspect ratio is great
The CSS ‘aspect-ratio’ property just works and sparks joy.
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New CSS features in 2022
“This year is shaping up to be a pretty great year for CSS.”
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Exciting times for browsers (and CSS)
Some cool new CSS features and some HTML/JavaScript goodies.
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Animated grid tracks with :has()
New possibilities for building some exciting CSS layouts.
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My browser support strategy
Fancy new CSS features need fallbacks for older browsers.
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Breaking out of a central wrapper
An old CSS problem with some new-ish solutions.
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Masonry? In CSS?!
Can we already build a proper brick layout without JavaScript?
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Detecting CSS selector support
What to keep in mind when using @supports selector().
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CSS halftone patterns
Masking, blending, and blurring effects with pure CSS.
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Logical border radius
Sometimes logical properties for border radius might be a good idea.
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Introduction to web sustainability
How you can contribute to building a greener web.
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Styling external links with attribute selectors
How to make users aware of website links that take them offsite.
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(Don’t) mind the gap
“The CSS Flexbox ‘gap’ property is pretty cool.”
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Getting started with CSS Container Queries
What they are and where they may replace Media Queries.
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Oh no, overflow!
Mastering CSS overflows in layouts and with scrollbars.
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Creating color palettes with the CSS color-mix() function
It can be a game-changer for your design process.
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Time to ditch analytics?
The downsides of tracking scripts on your website.
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The perfect site doesn’t exist
“A humane web is about much more than just code.”
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Manifesto for a humane web
We need to build a web by and for humans.
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JavaScript-free site menu
It’s time to learn about popovers and anchor positioning.
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Styling tables the modern CSS way
State-of-the-art practices for crafting responsive HTML tables.
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The problem with surveys
And why you should take the State of CSS survey.
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I’ve been doing HTML blockquotes wrong
“HTML is hard. Probably the hardest part of my job.”
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CSS theme variables from a JS file
How to avoid redundant theme maintenance.