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• Meeting GraphQL at a Cocktail Mixer (Css Tricks)
  GraphQL and REST are two specifications used when building APIs for websites to use.
• HTML for Subheadings and Headings (Css Tricks)
  It comes up, I dunno, a billion times a day, I'd say.
• A Grid of Logos in Squares (Css Tricks)
  Let’s build a literal grid of squares, and we’ll put the logos of some magazines centered inside each square.
• Animated Position of Focus Ring (Css Tricks)
  Maurice Mahan created Focus Overlay, a “library for creating overlays on focused elements.” That description is a little confusing at you d…
• Eleventy Love (Css Tricks)
  Been seeing a lot of Eleventy action lately.
• Front of the Front / Back of the Front (Css Tricks)
  People really latched onto Brad's framing. Front-end development has gotten so wide scoping that there are specialists inside of it.
• Advice for Writing a Technical Resume (Css Tricks)
  Marco Rogers asked a very good question on Twitter: I’ve been on both sides of the interview table for many years now, both searching for j…
• Embracing the Universal Web (Css Tricks)
  There are constantly new features appearing in browsers—from subgrid to variable fonts to better developer tools.
• When do you use inline-block? (Css Tricks)
  The inline-block value for display is a classic! It's not new and browser support is certainly not something you need to worry about.
• Building an Ethereum app using Redwood.js and Fauna | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  With the recent climb of Bitcoin’s price over 20 k $USD, and to it recently breaking 30 k, I thought it’s worth taking a deep dive back int…
• Why Do Some HTML Elements Become Deprecated? (Css Tricks)
  The internet has been around for a long while, and over time we’ve changed the way we think about web design.
• Links on Web Components | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  - How we use Web Components at Git Hub — Kristján Oddsson talks about how Git Hub is using web components.
• How to Make a Line Chart With CSS (Css Tricks)
  Line, bar, and pie charts are the bread and butter of dashboards and are the basic components of any data visualization toolkit.
• Dark Ages of the Web (Css Tricks)
  A very fun jaunt through the early days of front-end web development.
• How You Might Build a Modern Day Webring (Css Tricks)
  I'm sure different people picture different things when they think about webrings, so let me clarify what I picture.
• Let’s use (X, X, X, X) for talking about specificity (Css Tricks)
  I was just chatting with Eric Meyer the other day and I remembered an Eric Meyer story from my formative years.
• Weekly Platform News: HTML Inspection in Search Console, Global Scope of Scripts, Babel env Adds (Css Tricks)
  In this week’s look around the world of web platform news, Google Search Console makes it easier to view crawled markup, we learn that cust…
• Is CSS a Programming Language? (Css Tricks)
  I have a real distaste for this question.
• In Search of a Stack That Monitors the Quality and Complexity of CSS (Css Tricks)
  Many developers write about how to maintain a CSS codebase, yet not a lot of them write about how they measure the quality of that codebase.
• Build your own React (Css Tricks)
  Rodrigo Pombo’s article about how to build React from scratch is fantastic, not only because it’s well written, but because of the outstand…
• Edgium | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  January 15th, 2020 was the day Microsoft Edge went Chromium.
• Build a 100% Serverless REST API with Firebase Functions & FaunaDB (Css Tricks)
  Indie and enterprise web developers alike are pushing toward a serverless architecture for modern applications.
• Autumn (macOS window manager) (Css Tricks)
  Autumn allows you to write JavaScript to control your windows.
• Shared Element Transitions (Css Tricks)
  I was just Hoping for Better Native Page Transitions, and Bramus commented that Chrome is working on something.
• Creating Colorful, Smart Shadows | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  A bona fide CSS trick from Kirupa Chinnathambi here.
• Creating a Clickable Div (Css Tricks)
  Update November 2020: I think the best possible technique for this is Method 4 in this article.
• Maskable Icons: Android Adaptive Icons for Your PWA (Css Tricks)
  There is a new web feature called maskable icons that is coming soon to Firefox Preview and other web browsers.
• Testing React Hooks With Enzyme and React Testing Library (Css Tricks)
  As you begin to make use of React hooks in your applications, you’ll want to be certain the code you write is nothing short of solid.
• Want to Write a Hover Effect With Inline CSS? Use CSS Variables. (Css Tricks)
  The other day I was working on a blog where each post has a custom color attached to it for a little dose of personality.
• Tackling Authentication With Vue Using RESTful APIs (Css Tricks)
  Authentication (logging in!) is a crucial part of many websites.
• Efficient Infinite Utility Helpers Using Inline CSS Custom Properties and calc() (Css Tricks)
  I recently wrote a very basic Sass loop that outputs several padding and margin utility classes.
• Creating Scheduled Push Notifications (Css Tricks)
  Scheduled is the key word there — that’s a fairly new thing! When a push notification is scheduled (i.e.
• View Source (on Mobile) (Css Tricks)
  If you have a desktop machine around, there are ways, but what I mean is getting the source without anything but the device itself.
• You Should Probably Blog in Markdown (Css Tricks)
  Maybe you’ll read that title and think: Damn, Chris. There are lots of ways to do things, especially on the web.
• Mina Markham Should Make Beyoncé’s Site Accessible (Css Tricks)
  I remember when this went around in January, and I'm a little shocked it didn't happen.
• Other Ways to SPAs (Css Tricks)
  I mentioned on a podcast the other day that I sorta think Word Press should ship with Turbolinks.
• Irregular-shaped Links with Subgrid (Css Tricks)
  Michelle Barker covers a situation where you need offset rectangles part of a clickable area.
• Fixing a slow site iteratively (Css Tricks)
  Site performance is potentially the most important metric.
• Designing accessible color systems | CSS-Tricks (Css Tricks)
  The team at Stripe explores how they’re refining their color palette to make it more accessible and legible for users across all their prod…
• The Large, Small, and Dynamic Viewports (Css Tricks)
  vw, vh, vmin, vmax), and they are mostly pretty great.
• console.log({ myVariable }); (Css Tricks)
  I think this might be my most popular tweet of all time, but I'm not sure how to verify that these days.
• The Tools are Here (Css Tricks)
  Heading into 2020, it occurs to me that I've now been making websites for 20 years.
• Responsible Web Applications (Css Tricks)
  Joy Heron bought a cool domain name and published an article there: Luckily, with modern HTML and CSS, we can create responsive and accessi…
• Teaching Web Dev for Free is Good Business (Css Tricks)
  It feels like a trend (and a smart one) for tech platforms to invest in really high-quality learning material for their platform.
• Developer-Friendly Passwordless Auth (Css Tricks)
  I'd wager to say that most websites that are business-minded have accounts.
• Exporting Images in Multiple Resolutions Simultaneously (Css Tricks)
  It’s always nice to see design tooling evolve to accommodate modern needs. Let’s look at an example of that: image exporting.
• Six Months Using Firebase Web Performance Monitoring (Css Tricks)
  I don’t really think of Firebase as a performance monitoring tool (all I ever think about is auth and real-time data storage), but neverthe…
• Definition Tag (Css Tricks)
  It’s only been a few days and all of them have little gems, even for someone like me who likes to think he has a pretty decent grasp on HTM…
• Multi-Thumb Sliders: Particular Two-Thumb Case (Css Tricks)
  This is a concept I first came across a few years back when Lea Verou wrote an article on it.
• WordPress-Powered Landing Pages on a Totally Different Site via Cloudflare Workers (Css Tricks)
  What if you have some content on one site and want to display that content on another site?