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Building websites for Safari Reader Mode and other reading apps.
If you use HTML to it’s full potential from the beginning, you’re not just making the most out of built in features you’re making it more functional for people, bots, and for any tech, not just now but in the future as well.
Practical CSS Scroll Snapping
CSS scroll snapping allows you to lock the viewport to certain elements or locations after a user has finished scrolling. …If done thoughtfully, scroll snapping can be a useful design tool. CSS snap points allow you to hook into the browser’s native scrolling interaction, so your interface feel seamless and smooth.
Let's serve everyone good-looking content
In Benjamin’s poll, the second most voted reason to avoid Grid Layout was supporting Internet Explorer users. I think it all depends on how we want to support users. Of any browser. Warning: opinions ahead.
Scroll Bouncing On Your Websites
This article describes the effect of scroll bouncing and how it works on different web browsers. It contains reviews of several different solutions that are suggested on the web that can be used to prevent scroll bouncing. The CSS property, overscroll-behavior, which was implemented in Chrome on December 2017 and in Firefox on March 2018, is also described in this article. A good understanding of this effect is very helpful for building or designing any website that has fixed elements.
Line-height Crop — a simple CSS formula to remove top space from your text
It’s a natural behavior of text elements to include some space on top (and bottom) of the element itself based on its line-height value. In some cases, you may need to remove those spaces as they can create inconsistencies in your page design. In this article we are going to take a look at how we can remove this space from the text elements using a simple SCSS mixin.
Videos
CSS Grid in 45 Minutes!
Really great talk introducing CSS Grid by the legendary Wes Bos. Highly recommended.
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