Using CSS to detect and switch website themes to match system preferences
prefers-color-scheme - the dark side Thanks to the CSS Media Queries Level 5 spec, now there's a really easy and awesome way to match your website's ...
18 css related posts
3 ways CSSinJS eliminates waste from our web development workflow
CSS is like the Flat Head Screw, Effective yet not as efficient for mass production CSS in JavaScript gives us the ability to reduce and eliminate wa...
CSS in React - will-change: transform;
React is changing the way we think about and write CSS. Today I gave presented a talk at Reactathon 2018 in San Francisco about 5 new Super Powers tha...
CSS in React The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
I gave a talk and workshop this year at SXSW on the topic of CSS in React The Good the Bad and The Ugly. Here are the slides from that talk. The work...
CSS in React
CSS has come a long way. We moved from CSS to Sass, to PostCSS. Now with the help of new build tools like Webpack and Rollup, CSS has plunged head fir...
LESS - an overview of the CSS preprocessor
Here is a presentation I did that is an overview of the LESS preprocessor. If you've been thinking about using a CSS preprocessor and are curios about...
Advanced background image rules in CSS3
Here are a few of the rules in the CSS3 background image spec that are not widely used and may also be a bit more tricky to understand at first. Perc...
Responsive Website Design - Presentation and Demo Project
I'm sharing the slides from my talk at South Bay Mobile User Group this week hosted at Honda on Responsive Web Design. Responsive Websites on SlideSh...
How to force CSS background images to print in web browsers
Here's a trick you can use when you want the printed version of a webpage to include the background images you have in your CSS. First of all you'll ...
Yummy Yummy, New Delicious Design
Looks like the long awaited web 2.0izing of the del.icio.us website is finally here. Very sleek and sexy is my first impression. Delicious homepage ...
Understanding & Taming Collapsing Margins in CSS
The concept of collapsing margins is very simple but to fully understanding its behaviors in CSS can be tough at first. When 2 or more vertical margin...
Whats new in Safari 3.1 Web Inspector and Snippet Editor
Safari 3.1 features improvements to the functionality for the Web Inspector developers tool. In now has an improved console for working with JavaScrip...
Safari 3.1 Features Review
Apple released Safari 3.1 (525.13) for both Mac and Windows users today which comes with a bunch of changes and improvements over 3.0.x series. Here a...
Creating Thumbnails Using the CSS Clip Property
One of the least used properties in CSS is the Clip property. Clip is part of the visual effects module of CSS 2.1 and its job is to place a visible w...
How to Boost Your JavaScript and CSS Performance
Lines of markup code per website are growing at a hurried pace these days. JavaScript and CSS files are getting bigger by the day. But you want to kee...
CSS Shorthand for the Font Element
I am a firm believer in reducing code and optimizing page load to speed up browsing. CSS is one of those places where we can try to compress our code ...
Cheaper and Prettier
Douglas Bowman's The Beauty and Business of CSS slide show presents insight into how CSS can benefit both the user and the owner. Having looked at the...
CSS Efficiency Tips
A good article about the writing compact and smart css. Covers shorthand, the clock, and default values.