CSS
Modern CSS techniques for better layouts, responsive interfaces, cleaner stylesheets, and solving everyday front-end development challenges.
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- Responsive web design starts with flexible defaults
Build responsive layouts with flexible CSS, useful breakpoints, and images that fit the screen without wasting bandwidth.
- Style Selected Text With CSS
Use the CSS selection pseudo-element to change the colours applied when someone highlights text on a webpage.
- Different CSS for touch and mouse input
Use pointer and any-pointer media features to adapt controls to coarse touch input, precise pointers, or devices with several input methods.
- Marking Up Keyboard Input With HTML kbd
Use the HTML kbd element to mark up keyboard keys and other input in instructions, with a small styling example.
- You can transition z-index
CSS can transition z-index, but because it is an integer the change happens in steps rather than as a smooth visual animation.
- Rename Downloads With the HTML download Attribute
Use the HTML download attribute to suggest a clearer filename when someone downloads a file from your site.
- A few CSS tricks and old browser hacks
A collection of small CSS tricks, including generated content, print breaks, Unicode selectors, and a few historical browser hacks.