Michelle Barker • 4/7/2021

Paper Snowflakes: Combining Clipping and Masking in CSS

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This article details a CSS technique for creating realistic paper snowflake visuals. It explains the process of combining clip-path and mask-image properties, using conic and radial gradients for lighting effects, and leveraging CSS custom properties for dynamic segment calculations. It's a practical guide for front-end developers interested in advanced CSS graphical effects.

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