CSS Wrapped 2024

Join the Chrome DevRel team and a skateboarding Chrome Dino on a journey through the latest CSS launched for Chrome and the web platform in 2024, highlighting 17 new features That breaks down (approximately) as: Components Interactions Developer experience Plus: ::backdrop inheritance CSSNestedDeclarations CSS Wrapped 2024 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which Read more…

The Law of Diminishing Returns

Some animation can make things feel natural. Too many animations becomes distracting. Some line spacing can help legibility. Too much hurts it. Some alt text is contextual. Too much alt text is noise. Some padding feels comfy. Too much padding feels exposed. Some specificity is manageable. Too much specificity is Read more…

Alt Text: Not Always Needed

Alt text is one of those things in my muscle memory that pops up anytime I’m working with an image element. The attribute almost writes itself. <img src=”image.jpg” alt=””> Or if you use Emmet, that’s autocompleted for you. Don’t forget the alt text! Use it even if there’s no need Read more…