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3D Layered Text: The Basics
18.8.2025
A client asked me to create a bulging text effect. With a bit of cleverness and some advanced CSS, I managed to get a result I’m genuinely proud of, which is covered in this three-part series.
3D Layered Text: The Basics originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family....
Covering hidden=until-found
15.8.2025
Short story: Slapping hidden=until-found on an element in HTML enables any hidden content within the element to be findable in the browser with in-page search.
Covering hidden=until-found originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter
A Few Things About the Anchor Element’s href You Might Not Have Known
15.8.2025
It's easy to take URL superpowers for granted, even if you already have these patterns under your belt.
A Few Things About the Anchor Element’s href You Might Not Have Known originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter
On Accessibility Conformance, Design Systems, and CSS “Base” Units
14.8.2025
My brain can’t help but try to make connections between seemingly disparate ideas. And that’s what happened yesterday when I read:
Hidde’s “Can components conform to WCAG?”
Joas’s “Automating Design Systems”
Zell’s “We Might Need...
We Might Need Something Between Root and Relative CSS Units for “Base Elements”
13.8.2025
I've come to realize that perhaps we need to have a unit between root and relative values. This would bring about a whole new possibility when creating reusable components.
We Might Need Something Between Root and Relative CSS Units for “Base Elements” originally published...
CSS-Questions
12.8.2025
CSS-Questions is a mini site where you can test your CSS knowledge with over 100 questions.
CSS-Questions originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter
Trump Family’s DeFi Play Pulls ALT5 Sigma Into $1.5B WLFI Treasury Plan
11.8.2025
Trump family–backed World Liberty Financial is injecting its WLFI token into the balance sheet of Nasdaq-listed ALT5 Sigma through a $1.5 billion share sale
Getting Creative With Quotes
11.8.2025
How do you design block quotes and pull quotes to reflect a brand’s visual identity and help tell its story? Here’s how I do it by styling the HTML blockquote element using borders, decorative quote marks, custom shapes, and a few unexpected properties.
Getting Creative With Quotes originally...
Stuff & Nonsense Practical Layout Workshop
11.8.2025
Web design veteran Andy Clarke is offering a two-hour workshop all about creating practical and creative page layouts this September 18. Register and save a few bucks with a coupon code.
Stuff & Nonsense Practical Layout Workshop originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of...
How to Prepare for CSS-Specific Interview Questions
8.8.2025
Get advice answering a set of 10 CSS-related questions you likely will encounter in front-end interviews.
How to Prepare for CSS-Specific Interview Questions originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter
Winklevoss twins deepen ties to Trump family with Bitcoin mining investment: Report
7.8.2025
The brothers invested an undisclosed amount in American Bitcoin, the mining company co-founded by two of Trump's sons and others
Winklevoss twins deepen ties to Trump family with Bitcoin mining investment: Report
7.8.2025
The brothers invested an undisclosed amount in American Bitcoin, the mining company co-founded by two of Trump's sons and others
Winklevoss twins expand Trump family ties with Bitcoin mining deal
7.8.2025
The brothers invested an undisclosed amount in American Bitcoin, the mining company co-founded by two of Trump’s sons and others
Winklevoss twins expand Trump family ties with Bitcoin mining deal
7.8.2025
The brothers invested an undisclosed amount in American Bitcoin, the mining company co-founded by two of Trump’s sons and others
Bringing Back Parallax With Scroll-Driven CSS Animations
6.8.2025
Parallax is a pattern in which different elements of a webpage move at varying speeds as the user scrolls, creating a three-dimensional, layered appearance. It once required JavaScript. Now we have scroll-driven animations in CSS, which is free from the main-thread blocking that can plague...
Thinking Deeply About Theming and Color Naming
4.8.2025
Today, I want to discuss a couple of patterns for naming color palettes that the community is using, and how I propose we can improve, so we achieve both flexibility and beauty.
Thinking Deeply About Theming and Color Naming originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean...
'Netflix For AI' CEO Hyping Animated Slop Admits 'Maybe Nobody Wants This'
30.7.2025
Showrunner is a new video content platform that will specialize in user-generated AI slop. The idea is people will pay to use generative AI tools to produce their own TV, starting with short animated sketches. Who asked for this? Amazon for starters, which is investing an undisclosed amount in...
Keeping Article Demos Alive When Third-Party APIs Die
30.7.2025
Is there a way to build demos that do not break when the services they rely on fail? How can we ensure educational demos stay available for as long as possible?
Keeping Article Demos Alive When Third-Party APIs Die originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family....
BNB Token Rallies to Record High as CEA Industries Raises $500M for Treasury Strategy
28.7.2025
Several listed companies announced plans to create BNB crypto treasuries recently, including CEA Industries (VAPE), teaming up with Binance founder CZ's family office
Making a Masonry Layout That Works Today
28.7.2025
I went on to figure out how make masonry work today with other browsers. I'm happy to report I've found a way — and, bonus! — that support can be provided with only 66 lines of JavaScript.
Making a Masonry Layout That Works Today originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of...