Making accessible icon buttons

An article exploring the alternatives for creating clickable icons with accessibility in mind…

Clown Car Technique for Responsive Images

We can use media queries within SVG to serve up the right image. The beauty of the “Clown Car” technique is that all the logic remains in the SVG file. It’s called the “Clown Car” technique since we are including (or stuffing) many images (clowns) into a single image file (car)…

Font Icon Stacks

Icon fonts are great but they only work in a single color. Here’s an ingenious way to create multi-colored scalable graphics using icon fonts…

There’s more to the CSS rem unit than font sizing

Many web designers and developers are familiar with the CSS rem length unit. This article describes a couple of couple of handy alternate uses of the rem element that you may not have thought of…

CSS Creatures

CSS Creatures allows you to simply send out a tweet with your chosen characteristics, and, in less than 20 seconds, your new friend will appear among his siblings…

Typeplate – A typographic starter kit

Typeplate is a “typographic starter kit”. It’s open-source and aims to help you build beautiful typography into your websites…

Anima – CSS animations with a soul

CSS animations have some limits, the main is that you can’t really have full control over them. And it’s near impossible to stop transitions without dirty hacks.Another problem is calculating percents for keyframes. People create animations with time in mind, not percents. You always think of “it should fly and rotate for a half of […]

Using Flexbox: Mixing Old and New for the Best Browser Support

Flexbox is going to be pretty big when browser support improves. Syntax has changed over the years and this article explains how to mix the old, new, and in-between syntaxes to get good browser support…

CSS flexbox playground and code generation tool

Generates flexbox code that supports 3 versions of the flexbox spec – each with different syntax…

xyCSS.com : xy.css

xy.css is a lightweight CSS template for building responsive liquid-grid designs…

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