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Type Conversion with JavaScript Arrays
7.5.2019
JavaScript’s loose nature allows developers to employ amazing tricks to do just about anything you’d like. I’ve detailed how you can filter falsy values in arrays using a filter(Boolean) trick, but reader David Hibshman shared another trick for typecasting array values the same...
Quick and Simple Search Filter Using Vanilla JavaScript
30.4.2019
When building Single Page Applications a feature I frequently find myself adding is a simple search filter. Nothing too in depth, I'll just want a text field to be able to quickly filter over items
Using “box shadows” and clip-path together
11.4.2019
Let's do a little step-by-step of a situation where you can't quite do what seems to make sense, but you can still get it done with CSS trickery. In this case, it'll be applying a shadow to a shape.
You make a box
.tag {
background: #FB8C00;
color: #222;
font: bold 32px system-ui;
padding:...
An Illustrated (and Musical) Guide to Map, Reduce, and Filter Array Methods
26.3.2019
Map, reduce, and filter are three very useful array methods in JavaScript that give developers a ton of power in a short amount of space. Let’s jump right into how you can leverage (and remember how to use!) these super handy methods.
Array.map()
Array.map() updates each individual value in...
Blurred Borders in CSS
20.3.2019
Say we want to target an element and just visually blur the border of it. There is no simple, single built-in web platform feature we can reach for. But we can get it done with a little CSS trickery.
Here's what we're after:
The desired result.
Let's see how we can code this effect, how we...
The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Implementing a Custom Filter
13.3.2019
In JavaScript, the .filter() function is often used to loop through an array and extract the elements that pass a certain condition specified in a callback function.
Ever wonder
Image Distortion Effects with SVG Filters
12.3.2019
Three distortion effects powered by SVG filters that are applied to an image when hovering a link.
Image Distortion Effects with SVG Filters was written by Mary Lou and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Moving Forward
26.2.2019
In this last article of our SVG Filter Effects series, we share a list of useful resources to learn more about SVG Filters.
SVG Filter Effects: Moving Forward was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Creating Texture with <feTurbulence>
19.2.2019
Learn how you can use the powerful SVG filter primitive <feTurbulence> to create your own textures and distortion effects.
SVG Filter Effects: Creating Texture with <feTurbulence> was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Conforming Text to Surface Texture with <feDisplacementMap>
12.2.2019
Learn how to make text conform to the texture of a surface using feDisplacementMap in this fifth article of our SVG Filter series.
SVG Filter Effects: Conforming Text to Surface Texture with <feDisplacementMap> was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Duotone Images with <feComponentTransfer>
5.2.2019
This fourth article in our SVG Filter series will show you how to use feComponentTransfer to create a duotone filter effect.
SVG Filter Effects: Duotone Images with <feComponentTransfer> was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Poster Image Effect with <feComponentTransfer>
29.1.2019
Learn how feComponentTransfer works and how you can posterize images with this powerful SVG filter primitive.
SVG Filter Effects: Poster Image Effect with <feComponentTransfer> was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filter Effects: Outline Text with <feMorphology>
22.1.2019
In this second part of our SVG Filter series you'll learn all about the feMorphology filter, how it works and how you can use it to create interesting effects.
SVG Filter Effects: Outline Text with <feMorphology> was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
SVG Filters 101
15.1.2019
The first article in a series on SVG filters. This guide will help you understand what they are and show you how to use them to create your own visual effects.
SVG Filters 101 was written by Sara Soueidan and published on Codrops
Collective #481
7.1.2019
SVG Gradient Map Filter * Fancy Function Parameters * Algorithms * Tap to Dismiss * WebsiteVoice
Collective #481 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
Script & Style Show: Episode 14: CSS filters and mix-blend-mode with Tim Thomas
6.7.2018
In this week’s episode: David uses City Slickers to illustrate his sorrow over turning 35 years old while Todd tries to talk him down. Tim Thomas stops by to demo some really awesome animated effects you can do with CSS’ mix-blend-mode and filter. The demos are outstanding and really...
Collective #416
17.5.2018
Responsive tables, revisited * Screely * Working Type * backdrop-filter * Dumb React * A Strategy Guide To CSS Custom Properties
Collective #416 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops
The backdrop-filter CSS property
16.5.2018
I had never heard of the backdrop-filter property until yesterday, but after a couple of hours messing around with it I’m positive that it’s nothing more than magic. This is because it adds filters (like changing the hue, contrast or blur) of the background of an element without changing the text...
Upgrade AngularJS Sorting Filters to Angular
14.5.2018
In the early days of AngularJS, one of the most celebrated features was the ability to filter and sort data on the page using only template variables and filters. The magic of two-way data binding
List Processing with map, filter, and reduce
11.4.2018
Functional programming in JavaScript is all the rage these days.
And it should be: The benefits for readability, maintainability, and testability are dramatic.
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