Anchor Positioning

Jurgen 2 minutes to read

Anchor positioning had me wondered for a while, however after reading some articles about it I think this is a great addition to modern css. Especially in use with some other new css/html additions like the popover api. And now support for Anchor positioning has landed in Safari 26 use in production is near (FireFox has it under a flag). I really like the absolute relative positioning and the baked in fallback on smaller screens. ... more

Embrace the Cascade

Jurgen 2 minutes to read

This is a plea for the power of the cascade — the C in CSS. Too many times I’ve read rants against it, and most of the time it comes down to a lack of understanding. The cascade is actually enormously helpful when it comes to styling, as long as you know what you are doing. There is no other frontend technique that lets you change the look and feel of an entire document with so little effort. The way the cascade works is very consistent and very logical, and now that @layer has been added to the mix, it is even easier to influence. ... more

Css baseline 2021

Jurgen One minute to read

Overview of 2021 baseline css features All the features are Widely available because they all passed 36 months since being newly available. ... more

Css baseline 2020

Jurgen One minute to read

Overview of 2020 baseline css features All the features are Widely available because they all passed 36 months since being newly available. ... more

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