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Issue #100

March 3, 2014

I can’t believe we’re already at the Issue #100.

Thank you so very much for your trust, your love and your support. Without *you* CSS Weekly couldn’t exist.

Here’s to another 100 issues!

Headlines

CSS Performance Revisited: Selectors, Bloat and Expensive Styles

Ben Frain
CSS Performance Revisited: Selectors, Bloat and Expensive Styles

What is fast CSS? Where are the bottlenecks? Are the rules of slow and fast selectors even valid anymore? Are the properties we use more important than the selectors? Ben Frain revisit some of these questions.

Responsive HTML Email: 9-step In-depth Walkthrough from Scratch

Robert Mion
Responsive HTML Email: 9-step In-depth Walkthrough from Scratch

Robert Mion shows how to build a responsive, modular email template that looks great in today’s most popular email clients.

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Articles & Tutorials

Making Embedded Content Work In Responsive Design

Making Embedded Content Work In Responsive Design

Rachel McCollin

Rachel McCollin shows how to make embedded content responsive using CSS, so that content such as video and calendars resize with the browser’s viewport.

Creating a Border Animation Effect with SVG and CSS

Creating a Border Animation Effect with SVG and CSS

Manoela Ilic

Manoela Ilic explores very creative and subtle border animation effects using CSS transitions on SVG lines.

An Introduction to the BEM Methodology

Josh Medeski

BEM is an ever-evolving system that allows you to bring clarity to your code and help you better define and set hierarchy to your front-end development. Josh Medeski will tell you more about it.

background vs background color CSS Performance investigation

Paul Irish

Paul Irish explains how to use the DevTools timeline to identify bottlenecks of your application. Also, don’t forget to check out the original article.

Confused About REM and EM?

Jeremy Church

REM units can be confusing, especially without a solid understanding of EM and the PX units. Jeremy Church explains how exactly these units work and when to use them.

Getting into Sass Control Directives

Scott O’Hara

See how Sass Control Directives such as if, for, each and while can help you write leaner Sass code from Scott O’Hara.

How to Create Horizontal Scrolling Using display:table-cell

Ezequiel Bruni

Ezequiel Bruni explains how you can easily create horizontal scrolling layout.

Streamline Web Workflow with Bower Package Manager

Will Stern

A very nice video-introduction to Bower (front-end package manager) by Will Stern.

Tools

Stackicons: Doing More with Icon Fonts

Stackicons are icon fonts for the web, designed to do more — with multiple button shapes and a unique “multi-color” option.

LESS Elements

A set of basic mixins for the LESS CSS preprocessor. Most of these mixins focus on consolidating cross-browser prefixes into single, concise declarations.

Inspiration

CSS Pug

CSS Pug

A pug made entirely out of HTML and CSS3. Truly an impressive piece of CSS art.

Until next Week

Happy coding,
Zoran Jambor

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