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The Web is Good Now

The video of Chris Coyier’s talk at CascadiaJS 2022 is now available. It’s his first in-person talk in more than…

2 years ago

How I Made an Icon System Out of CSS Custom Properties

SVG is the best format for icons on a website, there is no doubt about that. It allows you to…

2 years ago

CSS Rules vs. CSS Rulesets

The latest spec: A style rule is a qualified rule that associates a selector list with a list of property declarations and possibly a list of…

2 years ago

CSS Checkerboard Background… But With Rounded Corners and Hover Styles

On one hand, creating simple checkered backgrounds with CSS is easy. On the other hand, though, unless we are one…

2 years ago

Making a Real-Time Clock With a Conic Gradient Face

Gradients have been a part of the CSS spectrum for quite some time now. We see a lot of radial…

2 years ago

More Details on `details`

A lot of chatter around the ol’ <details> and <summary> elements lately! I saw Lea Verou recently tweet an observation…

2 years ago

When is it OK to Disable Text Selection?

Using CSS, it’s possible to prevent users from selecting text within an element using user-select: none. Now, it’s understandable why…

2 years ago

WebKit Features in Safari 16.0

Whew boy, Safari 16 is officially out in the wild and it packs in a bunch of features, some new…

2 years ago

The Basics of Remix

You’ve probably heard a lot of hype around one of the newest kids on the framework block, Remix. It may…

2 years ago

Building Interactive Figma Widgets

Figma has always encouraged collaboration between developers and designers. It strives on an endless treasury of community-made plugins. Need 3D elements? There’s a plugin…

2 years ago