
CSS Parent Selector
Ahmad Shadeed explains what problem :has solves, how it works, where and how you can use it, along with some use-cases and examples.
Learn how parent selector :has() works, how to create a dialog component, why you should switch to HSL, and more.

Ahmad Shadeed explains what problem :has solves, how it works, where and how you can use it, along with some use-cases and examples.

Adam Argyle gives a foundational overview of building color-adaptive, responsive, and accessible mini and mega modals with the <dialog> element.

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Learn how :has() pseudo-class works and how you can use it to create an engaging “staircase” hover effect.
Find out why you should switch from HEX and RGBA color values to HSL, and how you can easily tweak colors (for accessibility, gradients or hover effects) when you’re using the HSL color format.
Matthias Ott shares a short introduction to :has() pseudo-class.
Shimin Zhang demonstrates how to create a lens flare effect using CSS.
Nelson Michael created a reference guide for the new color specification methods available with CSS Color Module Level 5.
Michelle Barker demonstrates an excellent use-case for :has().
Hidde de Vries outlines some common accessibility problems that you can fix quickly.

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Wyatt Nolen created a fascinating animation that morphs between two polygon animals using stacking divs, clip-paths, and CSS animations.
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