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Taming the Cascade With BEM and Modern CSS Selectors
The New CSS Media Query Range Syntax
6 Creative Ideas for CSS Link Hover Effects
Making Static Noise From a Weird CSS Gradient Bug
Finding Front-End Development Scholarships
Newer Things to Know About Good Ol’ HTML Lists
What CSS Do You Absolutely Have to Know in 2022?
Managing CSS Styles in a WordPress Block Theme
CSS Grid and Custom Shapes, Part 3
The Difference Between Web Sockets, Web Workers, and Service Workers
Digging Deeper Into Container Style Queries
I wrote up some early thoughts on container style queries a little while back. It’s still early days. They’re already defined in the CSS Containment Module Level 1 specification (currently in Editor’s Draft status) but there’s still a couple of …
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Using The New Constrained Layout In WordPress Block Themes
One of the main goals of the WordPress Site Editor (and, yes, that is now the “official” name) is to move basic block styling from CSS to structured JSON. JSON files are machine-readable, which makes it consumable by …
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More Than “Slapping Paint on a Website”
I’m a sucker for anything about front-end job titles.
…CSS evolved and we’re beyond the point where everyone can just do it as a side interest. We all can learn it and build amazing stuff with it,
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Newer Things to Know About Good Ol’ HTML Lists
HTML lists are boring. They don’t do much, so we don’t really think about them despite how widely used they are. And we’re still able to do the same things we’ve always done to customize them, like removing markers, reversing …
Apple Messages & Color Contrast
Well, color me this! I was griping to myself last night about just how gosh dang hard it is to read text messages in Apple Messages. You know, not the blue bubbles that you get when messaging other iPhone users. …
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WordPress Developer Blog
Well, hey check this out. Looks like there is a brand spankin’ new blog over at WordPress.org all about WordPress development. In the original proposal for the blog, Birgit Pauli-Haak writes:…
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grid-area
The grid-area CSS property is a shorthand that specifies the location and the size of a grid item in a grid layout by setting the value of grid-row-start, grid-column-start, grid-row-end and grid-column-end in one declaration.
.grid-container {
display: 
Taming the Cascade With BEM and Modern CSS Selectors
BEM. Like seemingly all techniques in the world of front-end development, writing CSS in a BEM format can be polarizing. But it is – at least in my Twitter bubble – one of the better-liked CSS methodologies.
Personally, I think …
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Making Static Noise From a Weird CSS Gradient Bug
What I will be doing here is kind of an experiment to explore tricks that leverage a bug with the way CSS gradients handle sub-pixel rendering to create a static noise effect — like you might see on a TV with no signal.
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Creating a Settings UI for a Custom WordPress Block
So far, we’ve covered how to work with data from an external API in a custom WordPress block. We walked through the process of fetching that data for use on the front end of a WordPress site, and how to …
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DigitalOcean Welcomes Cloudways to the Family
Hey folks! If you’ve been keeping up with the latest DigitalOcean news, you might be aware that we recently announced our acquisition of a company called Cloudways. In case you’re curious about what this means, we thought it might …
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