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📝 Why CSS-Tricks Has Been Quiet Lately geoffgraham.me/why-css-trick… (cc: @digitalocean @paddix)

Why CSS-Tricks Has Been Quiet Lately - Geoff Graham

Because I haven't published anything to it since August 31. And no one else has either. That's not a super long time to go silent but it is for a site that

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Lee Meyer: "A person would have to be a special breed of crazy to attempt to polyfill CSS random()." And then he did it. css-tricks.com/css-random-fu…

Let’s Use the Emergent CSS random() Function in all the Browsers | CSS-Tricks

The journey to create a polyfill for the upcoming CSS random() function that works in all browsers.

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Creating Web Widgets Using the Document Picture-in-Picture API The general idea is that we create a Document Picture-in-Picture window (DPIP window), and then we put HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into it. css-tricks.com/creating-web-…

Creating Web Widgets Using the Document Picture-in-Picture API | CSS-Tricks

The general idea is that we create a Document Picture-in-Picture window (DPIP window), and then we put HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into it.

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A newly resolved proposal would allow us to select classes that are a prefix for variations with a wildcard, like .prefix-*. css-tricks.com/resolved-css-…

Resolved: CSS Class Prefix Selector | CSS-Tricks

A newly resolved proposal would allow us to select classes that are a prefix for variations with a wildcard, like .prefix-*.

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An all-too-early look at CSS Navigation Matching. Looks like a nice way to abstract view transitions directly in CSS... though still tough to grok at this early stage. css-tricks.com/css-navigatio…

CSS Navigation Matching, Early Days | CSS-Tricks

Apply a style when someone navigates from one specific page to another. The idea being it'd make the sources for cross-document view transitions declarative in CSS rather than managing that stuff in...

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So, you got the ol' "Blocked aria-hidden" console warning. No error, no worry, right? Think again. And it's tougher to solve than most of the suggested fixes. css-tricks.com/blocked-aria-…

Blocked aria-hidden: The Warning is Right, and Every Fix You've Found is Wrong | CSS-Tricks

The warning is correct. And the recommended fixes you've probably seen are wrong. Here's what you can do instead to properly fix the issue.

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Very clever examples from @rpsthecoder animating border-image. Super easy to forget it's animatable in the first place. That radial gradient one is just... 😍 css-tricks.com/animating-css…
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Compiled some notes on the <dialog> element — feel free to add yours to it! css-tricks.com/using-and-sty…

Using and Styling the Dialog Element | CSS-Tricks

There's a lot of nuance to the element, a seemingly little piece of web architecture. I've got some notes from digging into it.

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Gap Decorations have changed a BUNCH since they went from experimental to shipping in Chrome and Edge. Here's Microsoft's Sam Davis Omekarajr building off an example Patrick Brosset did for us a while back to demo what's new. css-tricks.com/css-gap-decor…

Gap Decorations Are Now Available, Here’s What’s New | CSS-Tricks

Today, with CSS gap decorations fully supported in Chrome and Edge, starting with version 149, you can now very easily style gaps, and with a lot of control.

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“Smart” Layouts With Container Queries Shoutout to @KevinJPowell 💛 css-tricks.com/smart-layouts…

“Smart” Layouts With Container Queries | CSS-Tricks

Modern CSS keeps giving us a lot of new, easier ways to solve old problems, but often the new features we’re getting don’t only solve old problems, they open

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CSS Chronicles XLII css-tricks.com/css-chronicle…
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CSS Functions and Mixins Module Notes css-tricks.com/css-functions…

CSS Functions and Mixins Module Notes | CSS-Tricks

Most days, I'm writing vanilla CSS. Thanks to CSS variables and nesting, I have fewer reasons to reach for Sass or any other preprocessor. The times I reach

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Pop(over) the Balloons css-tricks.com/popover-the-b…

Pop(over) the Balloons | CSS-Tricks

I’ve always been fascinated with how much we can do with just HTML and CSS. The new interactive features of the Popover API are yet another example of just

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CSS Container Queries css-tricks.com/css-container…

CSS Container Queries | CSS-Tricks

The main idea of CSS Container Queries is to register an element as a “container” and apply styles to other elements when the container element meets certain conditions.

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CSS Length Units css-tricks.com/css-length-un…

CSS Length Units | CSS-Tricks

A comprehensive guide covering nine types of lengths that CSS uses to size elements in terms of dimensions, space, time, and even sound.

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Demystifying Screen Readers: Accessible Forms & Best Practices css-tricks.com/demystifying-…

Demystifying Screen Readers: Accessible Forms & Best Practices | CSS-Tricks

This is the 3rd post in a small series we did on form accessibility. If you missed the second post, check out "Managing User Focus with :focus-visible". In

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🙌 Shoutout to @palmiak_fp for including the latest CSS-Tricks article in his newsletter.
Maciek Palmowski@palmiak_fp
18 Apr 2024
I just released the 81st issue of my newsletter You'll learn about #WordPress #statamic and more 🔥 Huge thanks to @CloudCannon @saltnburnem @statamic @jdevalk @yannglt @ArlindMusliu for the amazing content. newsletter.maciekpalmowski.d…
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Let's collaborate! 🤝
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❤️ Hey #DeveloperCommunity. Come one, come all! Are you interested in writing for CSS-Tricks (@css)? 🤘 Well if so, get over to the site and fill out the form. Guest writers is open! css-tricks.com/guest-writing… #CSS #CSSTricks
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