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2.5.2019
Jeremy on the divide between the core languages of the web, and all the tooling that exists to produce code in those languages: On the one hand, you’ve got the raw materials of the web: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This is what users will ultimately interact with. On the other hand, you’ve got...

Revisiting prefers-reduced-motion, the reduced motion media query

30.4.2019
Two years ago, I wrote about prefers-reduced-motion, a media query introduced into Safari 10.1 to help people with vestibular and seizure disorders use the web. The article provided some background about the media query, why it was needed, and how to work with it to avoid creating...

Netlify Functions for Sending Emails

23.4.2019
Let's say you're rocking a JAMstack-style site (no server-side languages in use), but you want to do something rather dynamic like send an email. Not a problem! That's the whole point of JAMstack. It's not just static hosting. It's that plus doing anything else you wanna do through JavaScript...

Creating Reusable Base Classes in TypeScript with a Real-Life Example

18.4.2019
Hey CSS-Tricksters! Bryan Hughes was kind enough to take a concept from an existing post he published on converting to TypeScript and take it a few couple steps further in this post to elaborate on creating reusable base classes. While this post doesn’t require reading the other one, it’s certainly...

Getting started with visual testing in 5 minutes

16.4.2019
There are tons of tools out there that help you make sure your app is functioning perfectly, but how do you catch bugs that are purely visual?

Testing for Visual Regressions with Percy

8.4.2019
It’s a Herculean task to test

HMTL, CSS and JS in an ADD, OCD, Bi-Polar, Dyslexic and Autistic World

8.3.2019
Hey CSS-Tricksters! A lot of folks tweeted, emailed, commented and even courier pigeoned (OK, maybe not that) stories about their personal journeys learning web development after we published "The Great Divide" essay. One of those stories was from Tim Smith and, it was so interesting, that...

8 Little Videos About the Firefox Shape Path Editor

7.3.2019
It sometimes takes a quick 35 seconds for a concept to really sink in. Mikael Ainalem delivers that here, in the case that you haven't quite grokked the concepts behind path-based CSS properties like clip-path and shape-outside. Here are two of my favorites. The first demonstrates animating text...

Keen makes it a breeze to build and ship customer-facing metrics

28.2.2019
(This is a sponsored post.) Keen is an analytics tool that makes it wonderfully easy to collect data. But Keen is unique in that it is designed not just to help you look at that data, but to share that data with your own customers! Customer-facing metrics, as it were. Keen works just the way...

Getting Started with Gridsome

26.2.2019
The era of Static Site Generators is changing over time, a lot of cool tools are being created to help foster the

Deliver your best work with the help of monday.com

21.2.2019
(This is a sponsored post.) Here's the situation: You've bashed out a complicated design over two weeks of near full-time effort, gotten everything down to the exact spec of the design file, turn it in for stakeholder review and... you're way off scope. Turns out a few folks on the team put their...

Deliver your best work with the help of monday.com

Front and Rear Camera Access with JavaScript's getUserMedia()

13.2.2019
It seems like not so long ago every browser had the Flash plugin to get access to the devices media hardware to capture audio and video, with the help of these plugins, developers were able to get

Forms that Move With You with Wufoo

31.1.2019
I've been into the idea of JAMstack lately. In fact, it was at the inaugural JAMstack_conf that I gave a talked called The All-Powerful Font-End Developer. My overall point there was that there are all these services that we can leverage as front-end developers to build complete websites without...

The Ultimate Guide to JavaScript Algorithms: Structure and Setup

23.1.2019
It's about time for us to dive into the core content of this course. I can tell you’re fired up already! To help you follow along better, let us now examine the course structure as well as set up o

Firefox DevTools WebConsole 2018 retrospective

21.1.2019
Here’s a wonderful post by Nicolas Chevobbe on what the Firefox DevTools team was up to last year. What strikes me is how many improvements they shipped — from big visual design improvements to tiny usability fixes that help us make sure our code works as we expect it to in the console....

Making Movies With amCharts

16.1.2019
In this article, I want to show off the flexibility and real power of amCharts 4. We’re going to learn how to combine multiple charts that run together with animations that form a movie experience. Even if you’re only interested in creating a different kind of animation that has nothing to do with...

In Defense of Utility-First CSS

15.1.2019
A rather full-throated argument (or rather, response to arguments against) utility (atomic) CSS from Sarah Dayan. I wondered recently if redesigns were potentially a weakness of these types of systems (an awful lot of tearing down classes) which Sarah acknowledges and recommends more abstraction...

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

Re: Pleasing Color Palettes

11.1.2019
There are so many tools out there to help you pick colors. I totally get it! It's hard! When colors are done well, it's like magic. It adds a level of polish to a design that can really set it apart. Let's look at some, then talk about this idea some more. Here's one I just saw called Color...