Michael Scharnagl 11/27/2015

Scale an element without changing the size of its child elements

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This technical article details a CSS challenge: scaling a parent element visually without scaling its child elements (like text). It explores failed attempts using counter-scaling and presents a successful solution using the `::before` pseudo-element to create a scalable background layer, preserving child element size and clarity during animations.

Scale an element without changing the size of its child elements

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