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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Nested Components in a Design System by Dan Christofi css-tricks.com/nested-compon…

Nested Components in a Design System | CSS-Tricks

Let's make components that are both reusable and responsive when there are nested components within components.

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Tell us you're a #CSS developer without saying you're a CSS developer. 🤓
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Writing Strong Front-end Test Element Locators by @marktnoonan css-tricks.com/front-end-tes…

Maximize Your Front-End Test Locators | CSS-Tricks

Front-end testing is awesome. We can write code, click on things like a user would, then make assertions. In this post, we'll go over strong tests.

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Adding Tailwind CSS to New and Existing WordPress Themes by @gregsvn css-tricks.com/adding-tailwi…

Adding Tailwind CSS to New and Existing WordPress Themes | CSS-Tricks

Nothing has had more of an impact on my productivity than adding Tailwind CSS to my workflow. It isn't even close. Here is how to set that up.

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Making Mermaid Diagrams in Markdown by @pinjasaur css-tricks.com/making-mermai…

Making Mermaid Diagrams in Markdown | CSS-Tricks

While Mermaid diagrams are not Markdown-exclusive, they is Markdown-inspired. using the same markup abstractions.

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Add a CSS Lens Flare to Photos for a Bright Touch by @ItsTrueInTheory css-tricks.com/add-a-css-len…

Add a CSS Lens Flare to Photos for a Bright Touch | CSS-Tricks

But what if we wanted to apply the same lens flare look without the use of photo editing tools? We can create a CSS lens flare to add a cinematic touch to our

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Adding CDN Caching to a Vite Build by @AdamRackis css-tricks.com/adding-cdn-ca…

Adding CDN Caching to a Vite Build | CSS-Tricks

Content delivery networks, or CDNs, allow you to improve the delivery of your website’s static resources, most notably, with CDN caching. They do this by

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Tricks to Cut Corners Using CSS Mask and Clip-Path Properties by @ChallengesCss css-tricks.com/cut-corners-u…

Tricks to Cut Corners Using CSS Mask and Clip-Path Properties | CSS-Tricks

We recently covered creating fancy borders with CSS, and now we are going to cut the corners with gradients and CSS masks!

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6 Useful Bookmarklets to Boost Web Development by @mrdanielschwarz css-tricks.com/web-developme…
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Write HTML, the HTML Way (Not the XHTML Way) by @j9t css-tricks.com/write-html-th…

Write HTML, the HTML Way (Not the XHTML Way) | CSS-Tricks

You may not use XHTML (anymore), but when you write HTML, you may be more influenced by XHTML than you think. You are very likely writing HTML, the XHTML way.

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Optimizing SVG Patterns to Their Smallest Size by @finnhvman css-tricks.com/optimizing-sv…

Optimizing SVG Patterns to Their Smallest Size | CSS-Tricks

Here are radical ways of optimizing SVG patterns so that they contain as little code as possible without affecting the overall image quality.

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Y'all know about but what about ? @patrickbrosset explains what it's all about and how you can contribute to it. css-tricks.com/the-selectmen…

The selectmenu HTML Tag | CSS-Tricks

I want to introduce you to a new, experimental form control called selectmenu, including how much easier it is to style than a traditional element.

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7 Fresh Links on Performance For March 2022 css-tricks.com/performance-l…

7 Fresh Links on Performance For March 2022 | CSS-Tricks

I have a handful of good links to articles about performance that are burning a hole in my bookmarks folder, and wanna drop them here to share.

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How to Make a “Raise the Curtains” Effect in CSS by @malimirkeccita css-tricks.com/css-raise-the…

How to Make a “Raise the Curtains” Effect in CSS | CSS-Tricks

“Raise the curtains” is an effect where the background and content both change color while scrolling over a sticky element.

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CSS Custom Highlight API: The Future of Highlighting Text Ranges on the Web by @patrickbrosset css-tricks.com/css-custom-hi…
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Use Cases For CSS fit-content by @shadeed9 css-tricks.com/ahmad-shadeed…

Ahmad Shadeed: Use Cases For CSS fit-content | CSS-Tricks

Ahmad Shadeed covers the CSS fit-content sizing keyword. It's useful! It just doesn't come up super often. I find myself using min-content a lot more, like

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IE Down, Edge Up… Global Browser Usage Stats Are for Cocktail Parties and Conference Slides css-tricks.com/ie-down-edge-…

IE Down, Edge Up... Global Browser Usage Stats Are for Cocktail Parties and Conference Slides |...

I enjoy articles like Hartley Charlton's "Microsoft Edge Looks Set to Overtake Safari as World's Second Most Popular Desktop Browser." It's juicy! We know

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Web Component Pseudo-Classes and Pseudo-Elements are Easier Than You Think by @storykaboom css-tricks.com/web-component…

Web Component Pseudo-Classes and Pseudo-Elements are Easier Than You Think | CSS-Tricks

We’ve discussed a lot about the internals of using CSS in this ongoing series on web components, but there are a few special pseudo-elements and

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