Articles Tagged checkbox hack

This is an experiment to see how far into an interactive experience I can get using only CSS. What better project to attempt than a game? Battleship seemed like a good challenge and a step up from the CSS games I’ve seen so far because it has the complexity of multiple areas that have to interact with two players.

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Oh, you wanna learn how it works? Let’s dig in.… Read article

If you're as old as me, you might remember watching Let's Make a Deal on the old television airwaves. The show is apparently still on these days in a new format, but the original always stuck out to me because of one simple thing: the reveal.… Read article

Using a hidden checkbox, you can re-create a lot of functionality on website that rely on clicks and toggled states. Fair warning, it's not always super semantic or a good idea, but it's awful fun to play with.

Functional tabbed area with just CSS. The backstory, where we are now, and the awesome theoretical future.