Quick Hit #16 đź”—
“Never, ever hire for JavaScript framework skills. Instead, interview and hire only for fundamentals like web standards, accessibility, modern CSS, se [...]
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Quick Hit #15 đź”—
Almost missed that the WP Twenty Twenty-Five theme was approved a couple weeks ago.… Quick Hit #15 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part o [...]
Quick Hit #14 đź”—
Inclusive Design 24 is in 8 short days — and it’s FREE, no sign-up required!… Quick Hit #14 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the D [...]
Another Stab at Truncated Text đź”—
Seems like we’re always talking about clipping text around here. All it takes is a little browsing to spot a bunch of things we’ve already explored. [...]
CSSWG Minutes Telecon (2024-08-21) 🔗
View Transitions are one of the most awesome features CSS has shipped in recent times. Its title is self-explanatory: transitions between views are po [...]
Paragraphs đź”—
I sure do love little reminders about HTML semantics, particularly semantics that are tougher to commit to memory. Scott has a great one, beginning wi [...]
Shipping Tumblr and WordPress 🔗
Didya see that Tumblr is getting a WordPress makeover? And it’s not a trivial move: This won’t be easy. Tumblr hosts over half a billion blogs. We’re [...]
The “Other” C in CSS 🔗
I think it’s worth listening to anything Sara Soueidan has to say. That’s especially true if she’s speaking at an event for the first time in four yea [...]
Introducing <skelly-wc> đź”—
I created a little library at work to make those “skeleton screens” that I’m not sure anyone likes. […] We named it skellyCSS because… skeletons and C [...]
Useful Tools for Creating AVIF Images đź”—
AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) is a modern image file format specification for storing images that offer a much more significant file reduction when com [...]
Understanding Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns, and Templates đź”—
Developers suffer in the great multitudes whom their sacred block-based websites cannot reach. Johannes Gutenberg (probably) Long time WordPresser, f [...]
Quick Hit #13 đź”—
Happy birthday, Chris Coyier — and thank you for CSS-Tricks as well as everything you do at CodePen, ShopTalk, Boost, and even your personal blog!… Qu [...]
Quick Hit #12 đź”—
Giant kudos to Scott Jehl on releasing his new Web Components De-Mystified online course! Eight full hours of training from one of the best in the bus [...]
Basic keyboard shortcut support for focused links đź”—
Eric gifting us with his research on all the various things that anchors (not links) do when they are in :focus. Turns out, there’s a lot! That’s an u [...]
Callbacks on Web Components? đź”—
A gem from Chris Ferdinandi that details how to use custom events to hook into Web Components. More importantly, Chris dutifully explains why custom e [...]