CSS

Tips and tricks on utilizing the CSS backdrop-filter property to style user interfaces. You’ll learn how to layer backdrop filters among multiple elements, and integrate them with other CSS graphical effects to create elaborate designs.

How’d you like to use CSS to easily create a border from an image or gradient?

With the container style queries on the horizon, it is a good time to do more experiments with them. In one of my recent experiments, I found out that style queries will allow us to do what the currently specified (but not implemented by anyone) function `toggle()` was supposed to.

The CSS image-set() function has been supported in Chromium-based browsers since 2012 and in Safari since version 6. Support recently landed in Firefox

Pure CSS Stripes Generator - No Flash, No Image, ONLY CSS. Generate Striped backgrounds using only CSS

How to create text gradients in CSS using the background-clip property.

background-repeat: round repeats a background image without clipping!

A collection of customizable CSS section separators, with the possibility to easily copy the code.

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One cool thing about CSS custom properties is that they can be a part of a value. Let's say you're using multiple backgrounds to pull off a a design. Each

Image-driven, visually compelling user interfaces. Text-based, semantic markup. Now you can have both! Douglas Bowman’s sliding doors method of CSS design offers sophisticated graphics that squash and stretch while delivering meaningful XHTML text. Have your cake and eat it, too!

I had never heard of the backdrop-filter property until yesterday, but after a couple of hours messing around with it I’m positive that it’s nothing more than magic. This is because it adds filters (like changing the hue, contrast or blur) of the background of an element without changing the text or other elements

I'm always amazed at the things you can make with CSS3. One of CSS3's killer feature was adding the ability to create gradients in a simple way.

Collection of hand-picked only CSS background patterns. Demo and code.

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The background-blend-mode property defines how an element's background-image should blend with its background-color: .container { background-image: url('image.jpg'); background-color: red; background-blend-mode: screen; } See the Pen background-blend-mode by CSS-Tricks (@css-tricks) on CodePen. In the demo above, the

Bennett Feely has been doing a good job of showing people the glory of CSS blend modes. There are lots of designerly effects that we're used to seeing in static designs (thanks to Photoshop) that we don't see on the web much, with dynamic content. But that will change as CSS blend modes get more support. I'd like to

Remember the bloody wars between web designers and front-end developers about blend modes? Those times are over — thanks to the power of CSS!

I'm always amazed at the things you can make with CSS3. One of CSS3's killer feature was adding the ability to create gradients in a simple way.

CSS blend modes are an easy way to add image effects right in the browser. Follow this simple guide to start using them today!

SVG is an image format for vector graphics. It literally means Scalable Vector Graphics. Basically, what you work with in Adobe Illustrator. You can use SV

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The background property in CSS can accept comma separated values. "Multiple" backgrounds, if you wil...

Fixed element appears to change color when entering different sections. Uses duplicated elements for...