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More Than “Slapping Paint on a Website”
29.11.2022
I’m a sucker for anything about front-end job titles.
Anselm Hannemann:
CSS evolved and we’re beyond the point where everyone can just do it as a side interest. We all can learn it and build amazing stuff with it,
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More Than “Slapping Paint on a Website” originally...
Video games & the fractalization of attention
28.11.2022
Also: the latest Xbox Activision shenanigans, & lots more news
Newer Things to Know About Good Ol’ HTML Lists
28.11.2022
HTML lists are boring. They don’t do much, so we don’t really think about them despite how widely used they are. And we’re still able to do the same things we’ve always done to customize them, like removing markers, reversing …
Newer Things to Know About Good Ol’ HTML Lists originally...
Industry confident in NFTs amid FTX collapse: Nifty Newsletter, Nov. 16–22
23.11.2022
Despite the effects of the FTX debacle, many industry players remain positive and hopeful that NFTs will recover
Apple Messages & Color Contrast
23.11.2022
Well, color me this! I was griping to myself last night about just how gosh dang hard it is to read text messages in Apple Messages. You know, not the blue bubbles that you get when messaging other iPhone users. …
Apple Messages & Color Contrast originally published on CSS-Tricks, which...
WordPress Developer Blog
22.11.2022
Well, hey check this out. Looks like there is a brand spankin’ new blog over at WordPress.org all about WordPress development. In the original proposal for the blog, Birgit Pauli-Haak writes:
The Make Core blog has a heavy
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WordPress Developer Blog originally published...
Paranormal Tales: how did it hit #1 trending on Steam?
22.11.2022
Also: a look at the state of mobile discovery, and lots more
Taming the Cascade With BEM and Modern CSS Selectors
21.11.2022
BEM. Like seemingly all techniques in the world of front-end development, writing CSS in a BEM format can be polarizing. But it is – at least in my Twitter bubble – one of the better-liked CSS methodologies.
Personally, I think …
Taming the Cascade With BEM and Modern CSS Selectors...
Plus: why is Bendy such a big deal, anyhow?
18.11.2022
Also: the rest of the Steam trends goodness for the week
Making Static Noise From a Weird CSS Gradient Bug
18.11.2022
What I will be doing here is kind of an experiment to explore tricks that leverage a bug with the way CSS gradients handle sub-pixel rendering to create a static noise effect — like you might see on a TV with no signal.
Making Static Noise From a Weird CSS Gradient Bug originally published...
Creating a Settings UI for a Custom WordPress Block
17.11.2022
So far, we’ve covered how to work with data from an external API in a custom WordPress block. We walked through the process of fetching that data for use on the front end of a WordPress site, and how to …
Creating a Settings UI for a Custom WordPress Block originally published on CSS-Tricks...
DigitalOcean Welcomes Cloudways to the Family
17.11.2022
Hey folks! If you’ve been keeping up with the latest DigitalOcean news, you might be aware that we recently announced our acquisition of a company called Cloudways. In case you’re curious about what this means, we thought it might …
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Epic vs. Apple - will the 'walled garden' get breached?
16.11.2022
Also: growing your social media presence with Cult Of The Lamb
Nike unveils NFT platform: Nifty Newsletter, Nov. 9–15
16.11.2022
An image of the sandals worn by Steve Jobs was minted as a nonfungible token and sold for over $200,000
Finding Front-End Development Scholarships
16.11.2022
I’m often asked where to learn web development. The answer varies, of course, and we’ve published a few posts on the topic over the years, the most recent of which was Chris taking a stab at different learning paths in …
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Behind the CSScenes, November 2022
15.11.2022
Is it Fall? Winter? I don’t know, but I woke up with snow in the front yard this morning and felt like it was time to write a little update about what’s been happening around CSS-Tricks this past month, as …
Behind the CSScenes, November 2022 originally published on CSS-Tricks...
Steam sales estimates: why game popularity matters!
14.11.2022
Also: how games with big gameplay shifts add hook, and lots more
Classy and Cool Custom CSS Scrollbars: A Showcase
14.11.2022
In this article we will be diving into the world of scrollbars. I know, it doesn’t sound too glamorous, but trust me, a well-designed page goes hand-in-hand with a matching scrollbar. The old-fashioned chrome scrollbar just doesn’t fit in as …
Classy and Cool Custom CSS Scrollbars:...
Plus: probing Dave The Diver's 'sleeper hit' origins..
11.11.2022
Also: all the latest chart trends on Steam & console!
CSS Grid and Custom Shapes, Part 3
11.11.2022
After Part 1 and Part 2, I am back with a third article to explore more fancy shapes. Like the previous articles, we are going to combine CSS Grid with clipping and masking to create fancy layouts for image …
CSS Grid and Custom Shapes, Part 3 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which...