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A rather exceptional CSS trick discovered by Roman Komarov that uses scroll driven animations to resize lines of text to fit exactly to their container.

If you’re creating a scroll-driven animation and the goal is “when the page is scrolling through this general section, animate the children” it’s probably going to involve passing scrolling data through custom properties.

The other day I needed to quickly see pixel dimensions that were exactly in a 9 / 16 aspect ratio. Like: 180 / 320. That’s perfectly in that ratio. You might be able to think of that one in your head, but how about 351 / 624? That’s harder to think of. And I wanted […]

When you use View Transitions on multiple elements, it can be a very nice look to stagger them out a little bit. It’s possible now, but a bit finicky. Let’s take a look at some code, present and future, that will help.

You can keep it chill and just use HTML email to apply a nice typeface, reign in the line length, use real links, and honor dark mode.

Imagine transitioning a bunch of items all set into ONE cell of a grid, then each having a unique animation when they move from that cell into where they would naturally fall on that same grid.

This concludes our three-part series on working with clipboard data. With pasting, we have some control over the type of data we want to use.

A “fan out” animation involves sequentially revealing items from a stack with a bouncy effect. By using CSS grid, we save quite a bit of fiddly positioning work.

There is an entirely web-platform way of injecting scoped CSS styles into the DOM. It’s requires zero tooling. Will we see it being used more, once Firebox support is there?

They are pretty similar in both look and functionality, but are have some important differences, slightly different APIs, and functionality. The use cases are also a bit different, so let’s have a look!