In Praise Of The Basics

In Praise Of The Basics In Praise Of The Basics Geoff Graham 2024-05-30T15:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 Lately, I’ve been thinking about the basics of web development. Actually, I’ve been thinking about them for some time now, at least since I started teaching beginning web development in 2020. I’m fascinated by the basics. They’re an unsung hero, really,…

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Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That

Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That Brecht De Ruyte 2024-05-22T15:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 Establishing layouts in CSS is something that we, as developers, often delegate to whatever framework we’re most comfortable using. And even though it’s possible to configure a framework…

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Beyond CSS Media Queries

Beyond CSS Media Queries Beyond CSS Media Queries Juan Diego Rodríguez 2024-05-16T15:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 Media queries have been around almost as long as CSS itself — and with no flex, no grid, no responsive units, and no math functions, media queries were the most pragmatic choice available to make a somewhat responsive website. In the early…

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The Times You Need A Custom @property Instead Of A CSS Variable

The Times You Need A Custom @property Instead Of A CSS Variable The Times You Need A Custom @property Instead Of A CSS Variable Preethi Sam 2024-05-13T08:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 We generally use a CSS variable as a placeholder for some value we plan to reuse — to avoid repeating the same value and to easily update…

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The Modern Guide For Making CSS Shapes

The Modern Guide For Making CSS Shapes The Modern Guide For Making CSS Shapes Temani Afif 2024-05-10T13:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 You have for sure googled “how to create [shape_name] with CSS” at least once in your front-end career if it’s not something you already have bookmarked. And the number of articles and demos you will find out…

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Combining CSS :has() And HTML <select> For Greater Conditional Styling

Combining CSS :has() And HTML &lt;select&gt; For Greater Conditional Styling Combining CSS :has() And HTML &lt;select&gt; For Greater Conditional Styling Amit Sheen 2024-05-02T10:00:00+00:00 2024-08-20T16:35:14+00:00 Even though the CSS :has() pseudo-class is relatively new, we already know a lot about it, thanks to many, many articles and tutorials demonstrating its powerful ability to conditionally select elements based on their contents. We’ve all seen the…

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