
Ask an Expert: Why Is CSS . . . the Way It Is?
Chris Lilley, a technical director of the W3C’s interaction domain, unpacks the histories and mysteries of CSS.
Learn about the histories and mysteries of CSS, how to use the Cicada principle to create an appearance of randomness, about font rendering inconsistencies in browsers, and more.

Chris Lilley, a technical director of the W3C’s interaction domain, unpacks the histories and mysteries of CSS.

Lea Verou shows how to use a variation of the Cicada principle to pseudo-randomize the angles of code snippets.

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Stephanie Stimac gives a quick and non-exhaustive dive into browser font rendering inconsistencies.
Cassie Evans demonstrates how to get values from the mouse movement and plug them into an animation that responds to the cursor position.
Lari Maza shares some tips on building reliably responsive images in a variable proportion layout.
Natam Oliveira shows a few attributes, methods, and tools that an engineer can apply to better connect soft and hard skills in day-to-day assignments.
Scott Jehl explains why, in our ongoing push for practices that produce inclusive and accessible experiences by default, we need our performance metrics to be inclusive as well.

Join an award-winning front-end architect and speaker Harry Roberts for a groundbreaking class that will transform your approach to CSS. Harry walks through his personal method for embracing its features, avoiding overrides and workarounds, and creating code that scales as you grow.

Una Kravets shows 10 modern CSS layout and sizing techniques that highlight just how robust and impactful a single-line of styling code can be.
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Zoran Jambor

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