Reusable @keyframes with CSS custom properties
In this article, I will share with you an application of CSS custom properties that I have found usef...
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What no one told you about CSS Variables
CSS Variables are great but do you know everything about them? In this post, I will highlight few...
Dynamic Color Manipulation with CSS Relative Colors
The Big Gotcha With Custom Properties
I’ve seen this confuse more than a handful of people recently, including myself, so I’m making sure it’s written down.
The surprising behavior of "important CSS custom properties"
The '!important` keyword is removed when using custom properties as CSS property values.
The Dilemma of Naming Font Size Variables
Normally, a project will have a set of pre-determined font sizes, usually as variables named in such a way that seeks some semblance of order and
Custom Properties: Questioning “:root” · Frontend Dogma
This is Frontend Dogma, your source of frontend development vitamins.
Different Degrees of Custom Property Usage
One way to work with Custom Properties is to think of them as design tokens. Colors, spacings, fonts, and whatnot. You set them at the root of the page
Sometimes, a Billion Laughs Aren't so Funny — Improving CSS Variables in WebKit | Widen Engineering
As part of Widen's commitment to contributing back to the open-source community, we have sponsored work to improve the CSS variables implementation in WebKit...
Building your own color contrast checker
Learn about accessibility and color contrast requirements while building your own color contrast checker using JavaScript.
Custom Properties as State | CSS-Tricks
Here's a fun idea from James Stanley: a CSS file (that presumably updates daily) containing CSS custom properties for "seasonal" colors (e.g. spring is
What Can You Put in a CSS Variable? / Coder's Block
CSS variables (also know as CSS custom properties) can hold all sorts of things. Some of these things were not obvious to me, which is why I decided to write...
Farb-Systeme mit CSS-Variablen gestalten | kulturbanause® blog
In diesem Beitrag zeigen wir euch, wie ihr mit Hilfe von CSS-Variablen ein Farbleitsystem mit sehr wenig Code integrieren könnt.
Considerations for Making a CSS Framework | CSS-Tricks
Lessons learned from building a framework (Halfmoon) using CSS variables, and the future of customizability and user personalization on the web.
Custom Property controlled fluid type sizing - Andy Bell
Building Robust Layouts With Container Units — Smashing Magazine
When inspecting most other grids in DevTools, you’ll notice that column widths are dependent on their parent element. This article will help you understand how to overcome these limitations using CSS variables and how you can start building with container units.
Becoming a CSS Grid Ninja! – Elad Shechter – Medium
These days, most developers know CSS Grid, but there are still lots of small missing parts, unfamiliar to many of them. In this post I will…
A new approach to visibility utility classes based on CSS Variables
This post was inspired by a feature request published on our Nolt board. Since the launch of our Framework and Components library, we’ve…
Switch font color for different backgrounds with CSS | CSS-Tricks
Ever get one of those, "I can do that with CSS!" moments while watching someone flex their JavaScript muscles? That’s exactly the feeling I got while
How to quickly prototype apps with CSS Grid and CSS Variables
CSS Grid and CSS Variables are both huge wins for front-end developers. The former makes it dead simple to create website layouts, while the latter brings the power of variables to your stylesheets. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to utilize them together in order to quickly prototype