Using CSS corner-shape For Folded Corners
Daniel Schwarz |
I came across Kitty Giraudel’s folded corners technique. I’ve been on a bit of a corner-shape kick lately, so I figured that corner-shape could be used to create folded corners as well.
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A Scrollytelling Gift for Mum on Mother’s Day 2026
Lee Meyer |
I will explain how my mum inspired this 2026 Mother’s Day scrollytelling experiment — but also, how she inspired my approach to dev and life.
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Google’s Prompt API
Geoff Graham |
Mat Marquis on Google pulling the web standards equivalent of U2 album marketing:
As a Chrome user, you’ll have received Gemini Nano in the form of a 4GB transfer recently; no permission asked or required. If you remove it,
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Making Zigzag CSS Layouts With a Grid + Transform Trick
Durgesh Rajubhai Pawar |
Most grid layouts sit in neat rows, perfectly aligned, like soldiers in formation. But sometimes you want something with more rhythm like, say, a zigzag pattern. Here's how to do it with CSS Grid.
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Fixed-Height Cards: More Fragile Than They Look
Kevine Nzapdi |
Getting a multi-column of cards to line up equally is is a headache we've all faced, and it gets even harder when working with fixed heights.
Fixed-Height Cards: More Fragile Than They Look originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.
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What’s !important #10: HTML-in-Canvas, Hex Maps, E-ink Optimization, and More
Daniel Schwarz |
Developers have been experimenting with HTML-in-Canvas, a hexagonal world map-analytics feature, a web-based OS for e-ink devices, replacing image sources using the content property, and more. This is What’s !important #10.
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The Importance of Native Randomness in CSS
Alvaro Montoro |
We're getting new functions for generating random numbers in CSS! But the road to get here has been a long and winding one.
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contrast()
Gabriel Shoyombo |
The contrast() filter function increases or decreases the contrast of an element.
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contrast-color()
Gabriel Shoyombo |
The contrast-color() function takes a <color> and returns either black or white, whichever is the most contrasting color for that value.
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Let’s Use the Nonexistent ::nth-letter Selector Now
Lee Meyer |
My shim might give the powers that be another reason to say native support isn't necessary, or if lots of people use my :nth-letter hack in the wild, the browser gods might recognize the need to implement it for real.
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