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Aspect Ratios for Grid Items
Remember that grid areas and the element that occupy them aren't necessarily the same size. Knowing this, it leads to: do you need the grid area to have an aspect ratio, and the element will stretch within? Or does the element just need an aspect ratio regardless of the grid area it is in?
23 Minutes of Work for Better Font Loading
Font loading can be daunting and even a little confusing at times. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the topic, the above steps can serve as a shortlist of things you can quickly do to make an improvement to your site. It doesn’t have to be the best—just make it better!
A Content Slider
Carousels (or 'content sliders') are like men. They are not literally all bad — some are even helpful and considerate. But I don't trust anyone unwilling to acknowledge a glaring pattern of awfulness. Also like men, I appreciate that many of you would rather just avoid dealing with carousels, but often don't have the choice. Hence this article.
Happier HTML5 Form Validation
Native HTML5 Form Validation. The way you want it. In 6 lines of code.
OS: High Contrast versus Inverted Colors
While the confusion may not be a big deal in most contexts, when talking about implementing support for each it can be critical to know which one you are targeting. Those of who practice the dark arts of accessibility want to be as precise as possible when testing and implementing.
Videos
Let’s Work Together! by Brad Frost
How do front-end development teams make sure they write clean and consistent code together? How do designers ensure colors, typography, and other design elements are used correctly? What deliverables should be created in an effective web design process? How are decisions communicated with the team, stakeholders, and the broader organization?