Fluid Everything Else

We can apply the concept of fluid typography to almost anything. This way we can have a layout that fluidly changes with the size of its parent container. Few users will ever see the transition, but they will all appreciate the results. Honestly, they will.


Fluid Everything Else originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Web-Slinger.css: Like Wow.js But With CSS-y Scroll Animations

Can we recreate a JavaScript library for scrolling animations with a modern CSS approach using CSS Scroll-Driven Animations? Yes. Yes, we can.


Web-Slinger.css: Like Wow.js But With CSS-y Scroll Animations originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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State of CSS 2024 Results

The results from this year's survey are fairly fresh off the presses. We took a little time to sit with them and jot down some things we noticed and found interesting.


State of CSS 2024 Results originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Tooltip Best Practices

What are tooltips, exactly? There's two kinds and the one you use has implications on the user experience, as Zell illustrates in this explainer on best practices.


Tooltip Best Practices originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Left Half and Right Half Layout – Many Different Ways

A whole bunch of years ago, we posted on this idea here on CSS-Tricks. We figured it was time to update that and do the subject justice.

Imagine a scenario where you need to split a layout in half. Content …


Left Half and Right Half Layout – Many Different Ways originally publish

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Come to the light-dark() Side

You’d be forgiven for thinking coding up both a dark and a light mode at once is a lot of work. You have to remember @media queries based on prefers-color-scheme as well as extra complications that arise when letting visitors …


Come to the light-dark() Side originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is pa

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You can use text-wrap: balance; on icons

Terence Eden on using text-wrap: balance for more than headings:

But the name is, I think, slightly misleading. It doesn’t only work on text. It will work on any content. For example – I have a row of icons at


You can use text-

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Clamp it! VS Code extension

There’s a lot of math behind fluid typography. CSS does make the math a lot easier these days, but even if you’re comfortable with that, writing the full declaration can be verbose and tough to remember. I know I often …


Clamp it! VS Code extension originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Clarifying the Relationship Between Popovers and Dialogs

The difference between Popovers (i.e., the popover attribute) and Dialogs (i.e., both the

element and the dialog accessible role) is incredibly confusing — so much that many articles (like this, th
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Unleash the Power of Scroll-Driven Animations

I’m utterly behind in learning about scroll-driven animations apart from the “reading progress bar” experiments all over CodePen. Well, I’m not exactly “green” on the topic; we’ve published a handful of articles on it including this neat-o one by Lee


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