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The other day, Florens Verschelde asked about defining dark mode styles for both a class and a media query, without repeat CSS custom properties declarations. I had run into this issue in the past but hadn’t come up with a proper solution. What we want is to avoid redefining—and thus Read more…
It feels like a trend (and a smart one) for tech platforms to invest in really high-quality learning material for their platform. Let’s have a gander. Webflow University Surely Webflow is thinking: if people invest in learning Webflow, they’ll be able to build what they need for themselves and their Read more…
A wonderful collection of little layout-related CSS snippets from Stephanie Eckles that serves both as a quick reference and a reminder of how straightforward and powerful CSS has become. Random things to note! The resizeable containers aren’t some JavaScript library. They are just <div>s with resize: horizontal; and overflow: auto; Read more…
We’ve covered the idea of hiding things in CSS many times here, the most recent post being Marko Ilic’s “Comparing Various Ways to Hide Things in CSS” which did a nice job of comparing different techniques which you’d use in different situations. Hugo “Kitty” Giraudel has done something similar in “Hiding Read more…
React component tests should be interesting, straightforward, and easy for a human to build and maintain. Yet, the current state of the testing library ecosystem is not sufficient to motivate developers to write consistent JavaScript tests for React components. Testing React components—and the DOM in general—often require some kind of Read more…
Of all the reasons we love and use Jetpack for CSS-Tricks—a poster child WordPress site—is that we can sleep easy at night knowing we have real-time backups running with Jetpack Backup. That way, no matter what, everything that makes this site tick, from all the template files to every single Read more…
Let’s talk shadows in web design. Shadows add texture, perspective, and emphasize the dimensions of objects. In web design, using light and shadow can add physical realism and can be used to make rich, tactile interfaces. Take the landing page below. It is for cycling tours in Iceland. Notice the Read more…
Regardless of where you sit on the pronunciation of “decals”, it is hard to argue against their resourcefulness within 3D. Knowing how to develop decals is a robust skillset with endless use-cases. With Blender 2.8, creating quick and easy decals has never been quicker, nor easier! In this Blender video Read more…
Ever wanted to recreate the entire known universe in 3D? Well, this tutorial is for you! In this video Blender tutorial, we take a look at the wild world of world shaders! Chris Bailey will take us through the basics of how to create a procedural space material that can Read more…
Rotoscoping often gets a bad rap because of how time-consuming it can be. In this Blender tutorial video, we break down some tips on how to streamline the rotoscoping process inside Blender. Opening up a whole new world of compositing possibilities. We’ll start by creating a basic mask around a Read more…
