Using CSS Regions With CSS Shapes For A Better Reading Experience
Read OriginalThis technical article discusses using CSS Regions and CSS Shapes together to flow text into multiple custom-shaped areas for magazine-like layouts. It highlights a key problem: while creative, these techniques can severely harm readability if not used carefully. The author provides a practical example of a fragmented layout, notes browser support changes (like shape-inside removal), and stresses that accessibility must be the designer's primary concern.
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