Is Web Typography Completely Broken?
An analysis of whether web typography is broken due to baseline grid issues, exploring CSS techniques and design principles.
An analysis of whether web typography is broken due to baseline grid issues, exploring CSS techniques and design principles.
A web developer's perspective on handling browser support for new features, advocating for progressive enhancement and strategic use of polyfills.
A technical analysis comparing the use of px, em, and rem units in CSS media queries, testing their behavior under different conditions.
Explains the CSS :not pseudo-class and its surprising impact on selector specificity, with practical examples.
Explores using CSS viewport units (vw, vh, vmin, vmax) for responsive typography to reduce reliance on media queries.
A guide to using CSS to style broken image placeholders, improving user experience with custom messages and visual treatments.
Explains how to prevent unstyled SVG scaling issues when CSS fails by using presentation attributes and style inheritance.
Explains the importance of Vertical Rhythm in web typography, covering its principles, implementation, and connection to design repetition.
A developer explains six key reasons to adopt Flexbox for CSS layouts, covering browser support, syntax tools, and getting started.
Explores practical use cases for CSS container queries, a proposed feature for responsive web design, with code examples for modular components.
A technical comparison of CSS relative units REM and EM, explaining their differences, use cases, and best practices for web typography.
A developer explains the CSS @supports rule and why its widespread browser support is crucial for progressive enhancement.
Advocates for browsers to display image alt text during loading to improve UX on slow connections and accessibility.
Explains how CSS cascade prioritizes rules based on importance and origin before specificity, detailing user/author styles and !important.
Apple releases Safari 9.1 with new web features like picture element and CSS variables, sparking discussion on its improved release cycle.
A developer shares best practices for responsive web typography and introduces Typi, a solution to simplify implementation.
A developer details implementing Prism.js for syntax highlighting on their blog, focusing on progressive enhancement.
Explains why and how to create a WordPress child theme to safely customize a theme without losing changes during updates.
A developer's 2015 year in review, highlighting open-source projects, conference talks, and goals for 2016.