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Chris Wright looks at how Flexbox actually calculates its space, and how can you use it now, and in the future.

Brad Frost explains why are style guides and pattern libraries essential tools to help web teams maintain sanity while creating experiences for our multi-device web.

A reluctant convert to Sass, Dan Cederholm shares how he came around to the popular CSS pre-processor, and provides a clear-cut path to taking better control of your code.

Samuel Norton shows how to add some texture, or an image background to your text with CSS and SVG.

In this talk Rachel Nabors introduces a new Web Animation API via the development styles and insights of four distinct groups of people: UI designers, interaction developers, library authors, and the browser teams implementing it.

Scott Fennell shows how to enforce a more SMACSS style philosophy in WordPress.

Kitty Giraudel gives reasons why you should avoid the @extend directive in Sass for better comprehension of the code you write.

Sara Soueidan shows three ways to create icon sprites using SVG: with HTML, CSS and, perhaps most powerfully, fragment identifiers.

A handy tool that helps you generate good looking styleguides from your stylesheets using KSS notation.

This is a simple jQuery plugin / bookmarklet that will help you debug CSS animations.

A beautiful Christmas SVG animation by Petr Tichy. (Yet another proof that with a little bit of creativity and knowledge you can accomplish a lot.)