Using & Styling the Details Element

Now that we're 5+ years into

, we know more about it than ever before. I thought I'd round that information up so it's in one place I can reference in the future without having to search the site — and other sites — to find it.

Using & Styling the Details Element originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Applying the Web Dev Mindset to Dealing With Life Challenges

The grain of truth was that even if you love your job, it can’t love you back. Yet what I’m hooked on isn’t one job, but the power of code and language.


Applying the Web Dev Mindset to Dealing With Life Challenges originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Toe Dipping Into View Transitions

The View Transitions API is more a set of features than it is about any one particular thing. And it gets complex fast. But in this post, we’ll cover a couple ways to dip your toes into the waters without having to dive in head-first.


Toe Dipping Into View Transitions originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Working With Multiple CSS Anchors and Popovers Inside the WordPress Loop

I know, super niche, but it could be any loop, really. The challenge is having multiple tooltips on the same page that make use of the Popover API for toggling goodness and CSS Anchor Positioning for attaching a tooltip to its respective anchor element.


Working With Multiple CSS Anchors and Popovers Inside the WordPress Loop originally published on

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The What If Machine: Bringing the “Iffy” Future of CSS into the Present

My thesis for today's article offers further reassurance that inline conditionals are probably not the harbinger of the end of civilization: I reckon we can achieve the same functionality right now with style queries, which are gaining pretty good browser support.


The What If Machine: Bringing the “Iffy” Future of CSS into the Present origi

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Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts

A while back on CSS-Tricks, we shared several ways to draw hearts, and the response was dreamy. Now, to show my love, I wanted to do something personal, something crafty, something with a mild amount of effort.


Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Scroll Driven Animations Notebook

Adam’s such a mad scientist with CSS. He’s been putting together a series of “notebooks” that make it easy for him to demo code. He’s got one for gradient text, one for a comparison slider, another for

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Typecasting and Viewport Transitions in CSS With tan(atan2())

We’ve been able to get the length of the viewport in CSS since… checks notes… 2013! Surprisingly, that was more than a decade ago. Getting the viewport width is as easy these days as easy as writing 100vw, but …


Typecasting an

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Make Any File a Template Using This Hidden macOS Tool

Stationery Pad is a handy way to nix a step in your workflow if you regularly use document templates on your Mac. The long-standing Finder feature essentially tells a file’s parent application to open a copy of it by default, ensuring that the original file remains unedited.


Make Any File a Template Using This Hidden macOS Tool originally published on

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Organizing Design System Component Patterns With CSS Cascade Layers

I enjoy organizing code and find cascade layers a fantastic way to organize code explicitly as the cascade looks at it. The neat part is, that as much as it helps with "top-level" organization, cascade layers can be nested, which allows us to author more precise styles based on the cascade and inheritance.


Organizing Design System Component Patterns With CS

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