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Direct link to the article Global and Component Style Settings with CSS Variables
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Global and Component Style Settings with CSS Variables

The title of this Sara Soueidan article speaks to me. I’m a big fan of the idea that some CSS is best applied globally, and some CSS is best applied scoped to a component. I’m less interested in how that …

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Chris Coyier on Jun 30, 2020
Direct link to the article Where to Learn WordPress Theme Development
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Where to Learn WordPress Theme Development

Over a decade ago, I did a little three-part video series on Designing for WordPress. Then I did other series with the same spirit, like videocasting the whole v10 redesign, a friend’s website, and even writing a …

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Chris Coyier on Feb 28, 2020
Direct link to the article Delivering WordPress in 7KB
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Delivering WordPress in 7KB

Over the past six months, I’ve become increasingly interested in the topic of web sustainability. The carbon footprint of the Internet was not something I used to give much thought to, which is surprising considering my interest in environmental issues …

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Jack Lenox on Jul 10, 2018
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Foxhound

As of WordPress 4.7 (December 2016), WordPress has shipped with a JSON API built right in. Wanna see? Hit up this URL right here on CSS-Tricks. There is loads of docs for it.

That JSON API can be used for …

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Chris Coyier on Sep 28, 2017
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CSS Custom Properties and Theming

We posted not long ago about the difference between native CSS variables (custom properties) and preprocessor variables. There are a few esoteric things preprocessor variables can do that native variables cannot, but for the most part, native variables can do …

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Chris Coyier on May 1, 2017 (Updated on Apr 29, 2020)
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Ethan Marcotte, on time- and budget-constrained organizations websites:

Between the urgency of their work and the size of their resources, spending months on a full redesign isn’t something they can afford to do. Given that, a free theme for, say,

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Shared by Chris Coyier on Jan 29, 2017

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