Recently, I was asked to make some tweaks to a landing page and, among the things I found in the code, there were two semitransparent overlays — both with the
Using !important rules can be a dangerous road to start going down, but they exist for a reason. There are some good use cases which we'll cover here.
CSS preprocessor variables and CSS custom properties (often referred to as "CSS variables") can do some of the same things, but are not the same.
It's sounding more and more likely that we're actually going to get real container queries. Google is prototyping a syntax idea from David Baron and refined
The following is a guest post by Jack Doyle, author of the GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP). Jack does a lot of work with animations in the browser and has
The will-change property landed in major browsers in August 2015, and I've been on the lookout for when to use it ever since.
Ever wondered why we have CSS color names like tomato, salmon and darkgoldenrod? Ars Technica on the evolution (and convolution) of the "Named Colors" spec:
I guess the plan is to stop with the "element queries" and start thinking and referring to them as "container queries". We've been following this saga for a
Uh, what’s @property? It’s a new CSS feature! It gives you superpowers. No joke, there is stuff that @property can do that unlocks things in CSS we’ve never
Semantic HTML and Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) help create interfaces that work for everyone in the most performant, robust, and simple way
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