Issue #185

In this se­ries of ar­ti­cles Bram Stein takes a look at some of the most com­mon anti-pat­terns for cre­at­ing, us­ing, and load­ing web fonts.

Dudley Storey on the new Motion Path specification, which allows elements to follow curving, pre-plotted paths in native HTML and CSS, with some assistance from SVG.

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Nate Berkopec explains in detail how can you diagnose performance issues on the frontend of your site.

There isn’t just a single property that you reach for when hiding and showing things in CSS. There are a bunch of considerations that Chris Coyier covers in this video.

Radu Chelariu ‏shows how could the Smashing Magazine’s SVG logo be optimised to gain 93.5% reduction in file size.

Hui Jing shows how to create a diamond-based grid layout.

Robin Rendle shows how to achieve a useful effect using mix-blend-mode in CSS.

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Print.css is an open source print stylesheet for the environmentally-conscious web developers.

Rachel Bull recreated Emmet from The Lego Movie in pure CSS using HTML shapes, pseudo elements and box-shadows.