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Building Interactive Figma Widgets
12.9.2022
Figma has always encouraged collaboration between developers and designers. It strives on an endless treasury of community-made plugins. Need 3D elements? There’s a plugin for that. Need abstract SVGs? There’s a plugin for that, too.
That said, the design part...
Plus: what upcoming (Steam) VR games are the hottest?
10.9.2022
Also: NBA 2K23 and Disney Dreamlight Valley kick some butt on debut
How I Made a Pure CSS Puzzle Game
9.9.2022
I recently discovered the joy of creating CSS-only games. It’s always fascinating how HTML and CSS are capable of handling the logic of an entire online game, so I had to try it! Such games usually rely on the ol’ …
How I Made a Pure CSS Puzzle Game originally published on CSS-Tricks, which...
What do players really want from new games, anyhow?
8.9.2022
We don't know, but Google paid a research firm to ask folks
What’s New With Forms in 2022?
8.9.2022
Browsers are constantly adding new HTML, JavaScript and CSS features. Here are some useful additions to working with forms that you might have missed…
requestSubmit()
Safari 16 will be the final browser to add support for requestSubmit.
Before we …
What’s New With Forms in 2022? originally...
ENS domains surpass BAYC’s trading volume: Nifty Newsletter, Aug 31–Sept 6
7.9.2022
NFT trading platform OpenSea announced that it will not be supporting any forked NFTs that may show up after the Ethereum Merge
Overlapping Bar Charts
7.9.2022
As the name suggests, overlapping charts visualize two different sets of data in a single diagram. The idea is that the overlapping bars allow us to compare data, say, year-over-year. They are also useful for things like tracking progress for …
Overlapping Bar Charts originally published...
Who are the top YouTube influencers for indie game discovery?
6.9.2022
Some
Hacking CSS Animation State and Playback Time
6.9.2022
CSS-only Wolfenstein is a little project that I made a few weeks ago. It was an experiment with CSS 3D transformations and animations.
Inspired by the FPS demo and another Wolfenstein CodePen, I decided to build my own version. …
Hacking CSS Animation State and Playback Time originally...
EtherMail Offers a Lifeline to Web3 Projects Stranded by MailChimp
6.9.2022
PRESS RELEASE. MailChimp’s recent decision to suspend newsletter services for crypto businesses expresses the widening chasm between web2 and web3 and the pronounced importance of a robust communications bridge between both realms. In recent weeks, many crypto and NFT projects were abruptly...
Flutter For Front-End Web Developers
5.9.2022
I started as a front-end web developer and then became a Flutter developer. I think there were some concepts that helped me adopt Flutter easier. There were also some new concepts that were different.
In this article, I want to …
Flutter For Front-End Web Developers originally published...
Plus: what next quarter's 'hype' says about Steam's biggest games
2.9.2022
We let everyone take a look at the start of this one
Behind the CSScenes, September 2022
1.9.2022
Those of you who have been reading CSS-Tricks for a while may remember that we used to publish a little thing we called CSS-Tricks Chronicles. Our friend Chris Coyier would write up a reflection from the past couple of …
Behind the CSScenes, September 2022 originally published on CSS-Tricks...
Comparing JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver
1.9.2022
A screen reader is an important accessibility tool for people with no or limited vision. People who are blind or those with low vision can use a screen reader to navigate the computer. Screen readers will read contents on the …
Comparing JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver originally published...
iShadeed’s Container Queries Lab
1.9.2022
Ahmad Shadeed got an early jump on container queries and has a growing collection of examples based on everyday patterns.
And, if you missed it, his latest post on container queries does a wonderful job covering how they work since …
iShadeed’s Container Queries Lab originally...
Nature or nurture? The biggest game discovery question..
1.9.2022
Also: some neat Switch data, follow-ups, platform news, and more
Meta says FB and IG users can post NFTs: Nifty Newsletter, Aug 24–30
31.8.2022
Trading volume from NFT marketplace OpenSea has gone from $405 million on May 1 to $5 million in Aug. 28
Interpolating Numeric CSS Variables
30.8.2022
We can make variables in CSS pretty easily:
:root {
--scale: 1;
}
And we can declare them on any element:
.thing {
transform: scale(--scale);
}
Even better for an example like this is applying the variable on a user …
Interpolating Numeric CSS Variables originally published...
Was Sony's PS5 price bump wise? Check back in 3 years...
29.8.2022
It's not really a short-term issue - but it could be a longer-term one
Plus: super-dynamic Steam charts? Yessir!
26.8.2022
Lots going on, so lots to poke at here