I’ve used border-image regularly. Yet, it remains one of the most underused CSS tools, and I can’t, for the life of me, figure out why. Is it possible that people steer clear of border-image because its syntax is awkward and unintuitive? Perhaps it’s because most explanations…
Quick Reminder That :is() and :where() Are Basically the Same With One Key Difference
I’ve seen a handful of recent posts talking about the utility of the :is() relational pseudo-selector. No need to delve into the details other than to say it can help make compound selectors a lot more readable.
:is(section, article, aside,
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Quick Reminder That :is() and :where() Are…
Styling Counters in CSS
Going from the most basic ways to style lists directly in HTML to advanced customization techniques that are even capable of making things that aren’t lists look like lists.
Styling Counters in CSS originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get…
Web Components Demystified
Scott Jehl released a course called Web Components Demystified. This is my full set of notes from Scott’s course. You’ll still want to take the course on your own, and I encourage you to because Scott is an excellent teacher who makes all of this stuff…
Powering Search With Astro Actions and Fuse.js
With Astro, we can generate most of our site during our build, but have a small bit of server-side code that can handle search functionality using something like Fuse.js. In this demo, we’ll use Fuse to search through a set of personal “bookmarks” that are generated…
A CSS-Only Star Rating Component and More! (Part 2)
In this second article of a two-part series, Temani Afif demonstrates an alternative approach to creating the star rating component from the first article using experimental scroll-driven animations to animate the star rating’s colors in place rather than using the border-image property.
A CSS-Only Star Rating Component…
Grouping Selection List Items Together With CSS Grid
Preethi demonstrates how to make a user interface to group selected items using CSS Grid using two different methods: the auto-fill keyword for stable layouts and the span keyword for flexible arrangements.
Grouping Selection List Items Together With CSS Grid originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should…
Functions in CSS?!
Arguments?! Return values?! What’s crazier, you can use functions right now in Chrome Canary! So, after reading and playing around, here are my key insights on what you need to know about CSS Functions.
Functions in CSS?! originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean…
A CSS-Only Star Rating Component and More! (Part 1)
In this article, you’ll learn how to make a full-on star rating component out of nothing but a single input element and vanilla CSS.
A CSS-Only Star Rating Component and More! (Part 1) originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get…
Using & Styling the Details Element
Now that we’re 5+ years into
, we know more about it than ever before. I thought I’d round that information up so it’s in one place I can reference in the future without having to search the site — and other sites — to find…