Issue #315

May 15, 2018

New CSS Features That Are Changing Web Design

Zell Liew explains how we can use CSS Grid, CSS Shapes, CSS Custom properties and writing mode to exercise our creativity in web design.

Decorating Lines of Text with box-decoration-break

Preethi shows how box-decoration-break property can decorate the edges of fragments of an inline box.

Illustrator CC 2018 MasterClass

With Illustrator CC 2018 MasterClass, you’ll quickly learn everything there is to know about mastering Adobe Illustrator. From designing logos to using various brushes, these online tutorials feature hands-on exercises and quizzes to test your knowledge.

Articles & Tutorials

A Strategy Guide To CSS Custom Properties

Michael Riethmuller explains why we need a strategy for writing and structuring CSS with custom properties.

Learn This One Weird Trick To Debug CSS

Zaydek details the decisions that led him to create a simple CSS debugger.

Line-Clamp

Geoff Graham introduces the line-clamp property, which truncates text at a specific number of lines.

CSS-in-JS

Brian Muenzenmeyer shares his opinion on CSS-in-JS, and explains how it makes a lot of sense in some situations you might encounter.

Getting Comfortable with WCAG

Ethan Muller gives a short overview of the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standard and explains how to use it to put people first.

The World's Best Drag and Drop Website Builder

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Tools

Front-End Tooling Survey 2018 Results

The results of the 2018 Front-End Tooling Survey, created by Ashley Watson-Nolan, have been published, with some interesting insights into current CSS and JS tool usage.

Check it out