Iconifying Content
Will Boyd shows how to use CSS to turn a piece of content into a simplified icon-sized preview of itself.
Issue #164
Extending Styles
Philip Walton on how one might approach contextual styling in CSS (rather than what the actual answer may be).
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Articles & Tutorials
The End of Global CSS
An excellent article by Mark Dalgleish on how to improve maintainability of your code by working around the issues of global CSS scope with Webpack.
Performant CSS Animations
Eli White shows how to build performant web animations, explains why all animations are not created equal, and provides some useful performance related resources.
Revisiting :Visited
Joel Califa on how to use localstorage to replicate the power of the original :visited pseudo-class.
Making a Difference with Performance
Jaime Caballero shares what he learned creating Base Creative’s new website from scratch.
Buffer’s Loading Animation
Donovan Hutchinson explains how to recreate Buffer’s loading animation using SVG and CSS.
Considerations on Bug Reporting in Teams
Robin Rendle shows the benefits of having a system for bug reports in a team environment.
Inspiration
Kinda Realistic Text
Realistic text rendering using mostly CSS by Lucas Bebber. It’s actually hard to believe that this isn’t a photo.