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29.04.2026 22:31 The justify-self property aligns an individual element, overriding its parent current align-items value. justify-self originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

29.04.2026 22:31 The contrast filter function increases or decreases the contrast of an element. contrast originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

29.04.2026 22:31 The contrast-color function takes a  and returns either black or white, whichever is the most contrasting color for that value. contrast-color originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

29.04.2026 22:31 The saturate  function increases or decreases the saturation of an element. saturate originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

29.04.2026 22:31 The hypot  function takes a list of values and returns the square root of the sum of their squares. hypot originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

27.04.2026 18:00 My shim might give the powers that be another reason to say native support isn't necessary, or if lots of people use my :nth-letter hack in the wild, the browser gods might recognize the need to implement it for real. Let’s Use the Nonexistent ::nth-letter Selector Now originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

23.04.2026 18:23 Putting CSS’s more recent scrolling animation capabilities to the test to recreate a complex animation of the Apple Vision Pro headset from Apple's website. Recreating Apple’s Vision Pro Animation in CSS originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

22.04.2026 20:11 I use a Markdown Component for two main reasons: It reduces the amount of markup I need to write, and it converts typographic symbols. Here's how it works. Enhancing Astro With a Markdown Component originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

20.04.2026 20:20 Although Astro has built-in support for Markdown via .md files, I'd argue that your Markdown experience can be enhanced with MDX. Markdown + Astro = ❤️ originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

17.04.2026 19:50 This issue of What’s !important brings you clip-path jigsaws, a view transitions toolkit, name-only containers, the usual roundup of new, notable web platform features, and more. What’s !important #9: clip-path Jigsaws, View Transitions Toolkit, Name-only Containers, and More originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

16.04.2026 17:31 Behind every technology, there should be a guide for its use. While JavaScript modules make it easier to write “big” programs, if there are no principles or systems for using them, things could easily become difficult to maintain. A Well-Designed JavaScript Module System is Your First Architecture Decision originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

14.04.2026 19:40 One of the best-known examples of CSS state management is the checkbox hack. What if we want a component to be in one of three, four, or seven modes? That is where the Radio State Machine comes in. The Radio State Machine originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

13.04.2026 21:10 Craving for a view transition? Sunkanmi has lots of common transitions you can drop into your website right now! 7 View Transitions Recipes to Try originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter as well.

09.04.2026 17:31 A clever approach for selecting multiple dates on a calendar where the :nth-child 's “n of selector” syntax does all the heavy lifting... even in the JavaScript. Selecting a Date Range in CSS originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.

07.04.2026 19:30 Cascade layers, specificity tricks, smarter ordering, and even some clever selector hacks can often replace !important with something cleaner, more predictable, and far less embarrassing to explain to your future self. Alternatives to the !important Keyword originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.