It’s 2022. And the current relevance of TypeScript is undisputed. TypeScript has dominated the front-end developer experience by many, many accounts. By now you likely already know that TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, building on JavaScript by adding …
The Relevance of TypeScript in 2022 originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
I was doing my Advent of UI Components, and I stumbled upon the from-font value for the text-decoration-thickness CSS property. I was curious about it, so I did a little research and I think what I found (and learned) …
The CSS from-font Value Explained in 4 Demos originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
https://css-tricks.com/from-font-value-text-decoration-thickness/
I’m always on the wrong branch. I’m either on master or main working on something that should be on a fix or feature branch. Or I’m on the last branch I was working on and should have cut a new …
Git: Switching Unstaged Changes to a New Branch originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
https://css-tricks.com/git-switching-unstaged-changes-to-a-new-branch/
(This is a sponsored post.) Design systems are an entire job these days. Agencies are hired to create them. In-house teams are formed to handle them, shipping them so that other teams can use them and helping ensure they …
Build, Ship, & Maintain Design Systems with Backlight originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
TypeScript is a wonderful tool for writing JavaScript that scales. It’s more or less the de facto standard for the web when it comes to large JavaScript projects. As outstanding as it is, there are some tricky pieces for the …
Demystifying TypeScript Discriminated Unions originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
Say you have three HTML classes, and a DOM element should only have one of them at a time:
Have you ever tried to make CSS borders in a repeating zig-zag pattern? Like where a colored section of a website ends and another differently colored section begins — not with a straight line, but angled zig zags, rounded humps, …
Fancy CSS Borders Using Masks originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
Say you’ve got a component. It’s highly likely it shouldn’t be butted right up against any other components with no spacing around it. That’s true for… pretty much every component. So, how do you handle component spacing in …
How Do You Handle Component Spacing in a Design System? originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
A little bit of animation on a site can add some flair, impress users, and get their attention. You could have them run, no matter where they are on the page, immediately when the page loads. But what if your …
How to Make a Scroll-Triggered Animation With Basic JavaScript originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
https://css-tricks.com/scroll-triggered-animation-vanilla-javascript/
You know that joke, “Two front-end developers walk into a bar and find they have nothing in common”? It’s funny, yet frustrating, because it’s true. This article will present three different perspectives on accessibility in web design and development. Three …
Why Don’t Developers Take Accessibility Seriously? originally published on CSS-Tricks. You should get the newsletter and become a supporter.
https://css-tricks.com/why-dont-developers-take-accessibility-seriously/