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07:49 pm GMT - Tue, May 27, 2014
CSS Tricks SVG `text` and Small, Scalable, Accessible Typographic Designs
Let's say you designed something with custom fonts that was a little bit fancy. Perhaps a certain word is positioned between the ascenders of another word below it. Some text is kerned out below to ma...
06:29 pm GMT - Sun, May 25, 2014
CSS Tricks Ideas Behind Responsive Emails
Say you've designed an HTML email with 3 columns. Because of limited and weird CSS support in email clients, email design is done with tables. That 2 column design looks great on large-ish screens, bu...
10:03 pm GMT - Fri, May 23, 2014
CSS Tricks Script-injected async scripts considered harmful
Async is still cool (<script async src="script.js">), but the one where you create a script element with a src and inject it isn't anymore. There are a few gotcha's though, so make sure to rea...
07:14 pm GMT - Fri, May 23, 2014
CSS Tricks SVG `use` with External Source
Inline SVG is an awesome way to use SVG because, among other reasons, the individual shapes that make up the graphic can be scripted and styled. The shapes are right in the DOM. But does that mean we ...
01:25 pm GMT - Tue, May 20, 2014
CSS Tricks The Dangers of Stopping Event Propagation
The following is a guest post by Philip Walton (@philwalton). He is going to explain why stopping event propagation isn't something you should do lightly, and probably something you should avoid altog...
05:31 pm GMT - Wed, May 14, 2014
CSS Tricks Updated Flexbox Guide
Worth mentioning here: I updated the Complete Guide to Flexbox here on the site that Hugo Giraudel originally helped me with. The idea was to have the complete set of information there, but quickly ge...
06:03 pm GMT - Tue, May 13, 2014
CSS Tricks jQuery with CoffeeScript
I don't always write CoffeeScript, but when I do, I'm probably using jQuery too I always forget the syntax for stuff. So I'm going to write it all down here so I can reference it until I memorize it.N...
06:28 pm GMT - Mon, May 12, 2014
CSS Tricks Tips for Creating Accessible SVG
Lonie Watson with a much-needed reference on how to do a good job with SVG accessibility. A couple of takeaways: 1) Use it, the sharp clarity of SVG is good for low vision folks. 2) Inline SVG offers ...
09:24 pm GMT - Sat, May 10, 2014
CSS Tricks Winner Winner
Super group hug and jumping high fives for everyone. I was honored to accept the Outstanding Contribution award for The Net Awards this year. The entire internet got to vote in the first round, then a...
01:00 am GMT - Sat, May 10, 2014
CSS Tricks oEmbed Bring Embedded Pens All Over
oEmbed is a neat little technology that allows for rich content to be embedded into other content very easily. You paste a link to the "thing" and, when published, that link magically transforms into ...
02:19 am GMT - Thu, May 8, 2014
CSS Tricks Reading Position Indicator
The following is a guest post by Pankaj Parashar. Pankaj has written here before, last time about the progress element. I'm happy to have Pankaj back, this time to tackle the idea of showing reading p...
01:53 am GMT - Tue, May 6, 2014
CSS Tricks Links with Inline SVG, Staying on Target with Events
It's pretty common to use SVG within an anchor link or otherwise "click/tappable thing" on a web page. It's also increasingly common that the SVG is inline <svg>, because it's often nice havin...
04:53 am GMT - Thu, May 1, 2014
CSS Tricks Programming Sucks
Too many great quotes in this essay by Peter Welch . I'll just pick this one:Right now someone who works for Facebook is getting tens of thousands of error messages and frantically trying to find the ...
07:54 pm GMT - Wed, April 30, 2014
CSS Tricks Improving UI Animation Workflow with Velocity.js
The following is a guest post by Julian Shapiro. Julian recently released Velocity.js, a more performant jQuery replacement for .animate(). He recently wrote about how JavaScript animations can be so ...
12:51 am GMT - Wed, April 30, 2014
CSS Tricks CSS Shapes 101
A how-to with a bunch of classy examples by Sara Soueidan.Direct Link to Article — Permalink…CSS Shapes 101 is a post from CSS-Tricks...