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Chrome 62 Released: What’s New?
Improved Network Information API, support for OpenType variable fonts, new ways to capture media, and Payment Request API support on iOS.
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Building a CSS-Only Image Gallery (with Fallbacks)
A look at an approach to creating an experimental CSS-only image gallery, which doesn’t break the experience on older browsers.
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Naming Things In CSS Grid Layout
The various ways that you can name lines and areas in CSS Grid Layout to enable easier placement of items by name rather than number.
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Improving Performance with the Paint Timing API
An in-depth look at an API currently only available in Chrome 60+ for accessing and reporting Web page ‘paint’ metrics from JavaScript.
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An Introduction to CSS Grid Layout
A two part series (part 2 here) from Mozilla Hacks.
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Rendering ‘Metaballs’ with SVG and CSS
Essentially blobs that merge into one another. A nice effect.
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Learn a CSS Framework in 6 Minutes with Bulma
Bulma is a modern, Flexbox-based CSS framework.
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Web Typography: Working with Numerals
Tips on using old-style numerals and sub/superscript numerals.
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5 Reasons To Use BEM, the CSS Naming Convention
The author argues it “keeps the world of CSS safe from clutter”
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Micromodal: Tiny JS Library for Creating Accessible Modal Dialogs
Just 1.9KB minified and gzipped.
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Smooth Scrollbar: Customizable, High Performance Scrollbars
If you want more control over your page’s scrolling.
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handorgel: Accessible Web ‘Accordion’ Widget Written in ES6
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