Next-level frosted glass with backdrop-filter • Josh W. Comeau
joshwcomeau.com/css/backdrop-filter/Glassy headers have become a core part of the “slick startup” UI toolkit, but they’re all missing that final 10% that really makes it shine. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create the most realistic lush frosted glass anywhere on the internet.
New CSS that can actually be used in 2024 | Thomasorus
thomasorus.com/new-css-that-can-actually-be-used-in-2024.htmlFor example, a border placed on the left of a text would stay on the left if the text reading direction was reverted, instead of moving to the right to have a similar user experience. Logical properties avoid this issue by allowing setting properties on the X (called inline) and Y (called _block) axis.
Great Animations
emilkowal.ski/ui/great-animationsWhat it takes to craft great animations.
Modern Font Stacks
modernfontstacks.com/System font stack CSS organized by typeface classification for every modern OS. The fastest fonts available. No downloading, no layout shifts, no flashes — just instant renders.
Poline — esoteric color palette generator
meodai.github.io/poline/poline is lightweight, dependency free and fast JavaScript function written in TypeScript. It draws lines between anchors over polar coordinates to generate pleasing color palettes.
Defensive CSS
defensivecss.dev/Practical CSS and design tips that helps in building future-proof user interfaces.
Adactio: Journal—Declarative design
adactio.com/journal/18982Defining the inputs instead of trying to control the outputs.
Understanding Layout Algorithms
joshwcomeau.com/css/understanding-layout-algorithms/As front-end developers, we often learn CSS by focusing on individual properties. Instead, we should focus on how the language uses those properties to calculate layouts. In this blog post, we'll pop the hood on CSS and see how the language is structured, and how to learn it effectively.
Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS
joshwcomeau.com/css/designing-shadows/When I look around the web, most of the shadows I see are fuzzy grey boxes. It doesn't have to be this way, though! CSS gives us the tools to create rich, lush, lifelike shadows. In this tutorial, I'll show you how.
5 steps to faster web fonts /// Iain Bean
iainbean.com/posts/2021/5-steps-to-faster-web-fonts/Fine-tune your font files and optimise your loading strategy for maximum speed + minimum FOUT
Fluid Typography
fluid-typography.netlify.app/Calculate CSS declarations for beautiful fluid typography headings.
Home | The Component Gallery
component.gallery/The Component Gallery is a collection of components from the best Design Systems.
Continuous Typography / Max Kohler
maxkoehler.com/posts/continuous-typography/Notes toward a continuous framework for screen typography