Issue #526

October 19, 2022

Container Queries: Style Queries

Bramus Van Damme explains how Style Queries allow you to query computed values of the container.

CSS-Only Type Grinding: Casting Tokens (sm|md|etc) into Useful Values

Jane Ori explains how to use CSS-only Type Grinding to allow your design tokens written in your CSS to be transformed into any other values without relying on JavaScript.

Meet Kalix by Lightbend!

Get right to the business logic with Kalix. Why deal with all time-eaters around deploying and scaling if you don’t have to? See for yourself. A free Kalix trial will make you a believer.

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Hands-On Guide to Color Fonts and @font-palette-values

A practical guide to color fonts (COLRv1 font format) available on Google Fonts, covering everything from figuring out which color palettes are available in a font to using @font-palette-values in your CSS.

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Articles & Tutorials

CSS Halftone Patterns

Michelle Barker demonstrates how to create halftone patterns using CSS.

Upgrading colors to HD on the web

Bramus Van Damme shows how you can use richer colors on devices that support them.

SVG sprites: old-school, modern, unknown, and forgotten

Vadim Makeev revisits the SVG sprites technique and explores other less-known options and how they might be useful.

A Pure CSS Gallery Focus Effect with :not

Krzysztof Gonciarz shows how to use :not() to add styles to all elements inside the container but not the hovered one.

Learn Accessibility

Carie Fisher created an in-depth, evergreen accessibility course and reference.

Manage your business’s Apple devices with Jamf

Check out the Jamf Now mobile device management (MDM) solution, an Apple-only platform empowering employers to manage iPhones, Macs, iPads and Apple TVs at scale. Streamline your device management today with a free account including three devices.

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Tools

Satori

Satori is a library that converts HTML and CSS to SVG.

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Vanilla Colorful

Vanilla Colorful is a tiny framework agnostic color picker.

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Inspiration

Dance Morph - CSS

Josetxu López Barajas created a beautiful CSS-only animation.

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Until Next Week

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Zoran Jambor

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