Issue #211

The inventor of CSS explains how it saved the web — but warns that the battle is not over yet.

Web font load­ing may seem com­pli­cated, but it is ac­tu­ally quite sim­ple if you use these font load­ing pat­terns. Bram Stein explains how to com­bine the pat­terns to cre­ate cus­tom font load­ing be­hav­iour that works in all browsers.

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Ian Yates shows how you can easily create drop caps using initial-letter property. Browser support for initial-letter is, unfortunately, still very poor.

Rachel Andrew explains how you can create grid definitions with flexible columns and flexible numbers of columns using auto-fill/auto-fit and minmax.

Serg Gospodarets describes the syntax, browser support, and fallbacks of just announced native CSS mixins.

Adam Burucs gives an overview of ZURB’s Foundation for Emails framework and demonstrates how to use it to create a simple responsive email.

If you’re not currently using a font loading strategy, using preload with web fonts will reduce the amount of FOIT your visitors will see.

A handy tool that that can be used as an element queries alternative.

Flexbox patterns that will help you easily build UI components.

An interactive 3D mall map concept with a sidebar search and pin indicators for every level.