Styling the Navigation: Declarative Route and Navigation Matching in CSS 🔗
One of the things that we at Chrome have been thinking about for a while now is a way to do declarative route and navigation matching in CSS. Together [...]
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What’s new in Web UI (Google I/O 2026) 🔗
Mid May, at this year’s Google I/O, Una and I gave a talk “What’s new in Web UI” live at Shoreline in the Chrome tent. [...]
Cranking View Transtions up to 11 (2026.05.07 @ All Day Hey!) 🔗
In May I spoke at the 10th (and final 😔) edition All Day Hey! in Leeds, UK. I opened the conference with a talk on View Transitions. [...]
Cranking View Transtions up to 11 (2026.04.28 @ Beyond Tellerrand) 🔗
Back in April I went to Beyond Tellerrand in Düsseldorf. I initially planned on going as an attendee, but when organizer Marc asked me to speak I coul [...]
Do Websites Need to Function Exactly the Same on Every Platform? 🔗
While we’ve accepted that websites don't need to look the same everywhere, we seem to be stuck on a new hurdle: the idea that websites need to functio [...]
View Transitions: Use the new attr() or match-element for the view-transition-name? 🔗
At CSS Day, “YouTube guy” Kevin Powell showed a lot of demos that relied on the advanced attr() function. In one of the examples he used attr() to set [...]
Introducing view-transitions-toolkit, a collection of utility functions to more easily work with View Transitions. 🔗
In my work with View Transitions over the last several years, I’ve published everything from deep-dive articles, demos, and announcement videos at Goo [...]
CSS position: sticky now sticks to the nearest scroller on a per axis basis! 🔗
If you’ve ever tried to build a data table with a sticky header and a sticky first column, you know the pain. You’d think a simple position: sticky wi [...]
Cranking View Transtions up to 11 (2026.03.25 @ devs.gent) 🔗
Talk on View Transitions, given at the devs.gent March meetup [...]
More Easy Light-Dark Mode Switching: light-dark() is about to support images! 🔗
CSS light-dark() is being extended to support images. [...]