
Issue #599
Learn how overflow: clip and view transitions works, how to create a dark theme using modern CSS, how to animate details/summary elements, and more.


View Transitions API: Single Page Apps Without a Framework
Umar Hansa shares a practical guide to View Transitions.
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A detailed guide to using the AI assistance panel in Chrome DevTools outlining how to use AI Console Insights and AI Assistance for CSS styles on practical, real-world examples.

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Find out what the new official CSS logo looks like, how to use OpenType features of high-quality fonts, how to create accessible tooltips, and more.
Articles & Tutorials
Come to the light-dark() Side
Sara Joy demonstrates modern CSS features that make respecting user color scheme preferences trivial.
▶ At Last! Simple Details/Summary Animation With Pure CSS
Kevin Powell shows how to easily animate details/summary elements using modern CSS.
Popping Comments With CSS Anchor Positioning and View-Driven Animations
Juan Diego Rodríguez demonstrates how to dynamically show comments using Anchor Positioning and View-Driven Animations.
Beautiful Focus Outlines
Thomas Günther offers some advice on designing beautiful focus outlines.
When is the right time to share our excitement about new web features?
Rachel Andrew shares some thoughts on the challenges and pitfalls of creating guides for new and experimental web features.
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Tools
Drag & Drop
Drag and Drop is a small library for adding data-first drag and drop sorting and transferring for lists in your app. It’s simple, flexible, framework agnostic, and clocks in at only ~4Kb gzipped.
Inspiration
Until Next Week
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Happy coding,
Zoran Jambor
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