css-tricks

No secret that Adam’s all about props. Dude gave us Open Props a good while back for a slew of preconfigured variables for color, shadows, sizing, typography, among much much more. Now he’s back with Prop For That, a similar sorta idea, but mind-blowing in the sense that it creates

CSS functions, the alpha() function, Grid Lanes, some things about <dialog> that you might not know, CSS Wordle, and more — this is What’s !important right now.

Jane Ori expertly explained

If you have played around with view transition a bunch, you may have noticed that 3D transitions between two pages (i.e., cross-document view transitions) don’t seem to work. That is, at least not without the browsers flattening things first.

Image elements are the best example to demonstrate this because, like the snapshots a browser takes of the before-after state...

Mark Underhill:

And now to the reason I wrote this post: including the word “navigation” in your <nav> labels. There’s no need. If we did, we’d hear something like “Navigation, Primary navigation”. Not the ...

I love the fact that CSS is finally reclaiming control over visual interactions, taking charge of the styling, the animation, and the accessibility exactly as it should. Today, native browser capabilities allow us to move the heavy lifting away from the JavaScript main thread and closer to the GPU. By letting the browser’s engine optimize performance under the hood, we save e...