#Development #Techniques
Some CSS only contrast options · What works until contrast-color() is widely supported https://ilo.im/16aci2

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#ModernCSS #Color #Contrast #Accessibility #Browsers #WebDev #Frontend #CSS #CssCalc #CssClamp

Some CSS only contrast options until contrast-color() is Baseline widely available

While we wait for contrast-color() to arrive in all browsers, these CSS-only approaches by Donnie D’Amato give us a practical way forward that we can use right now, along with lots of other knowledge on how colour works in CSS.

Piccalilli
Solved By Modern CSS: Section Layout

Building a typical section design with modern CSS.

#Development #Approaches
Fluid headings with CSS · How to uniformly scale headings for smaller screens https://ilo.im/167kv6

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#CssClamp #Headlines #Typography #Accessibility #WCAG #FluidDesign #WebDesign #WebDev #Frontend #CSS

Fluid Headings

Uniformly reducing headings for smaller screens.

#Development #Approaches
The best CSS unit for spacing · “We don’t have to choose between px and rem.” https://ilo.im/1673zo

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#CssUnits #CssClamp #CssCalc #CustomProperties #WebDev #Browser #Frontend #CSS

The Best CSS Unit Might Be a Combination

We don't have to choose between px and rem for spacing

OddBird
CSS Elevator: A Pure CSS State Machine With Floor Navigation | CSS-Tricks

In this article, author Chris Sabourin walk through how modern CSS features can build a fully functional, interactive elevator that knows where it is, where it’s headed, and how long it’ll take to get there. No JavaScript required.

CSS-Tricks

#Development #Explainers
Visualizing responsive typography · What do all the numbers in our clamp() do? https://ilo.im/166eyc

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#Typography #Calculations #CssClamp #Utopia #Design #WebDesign #FluidDesign #Accessibility #Frontend #CSS

Visualizing Responsive Typography

What do all the numbers in our clamp() do?

OddBird

#Development #Techniques
Fluid everything else · “Responsive design should be almost invisible to the user.” https://ilo.im/160rfm

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#ModernCSS #Typography #ContainerQueries #CssClamp #CssCalc #FluidDesign #ResponsiveDesign #WebDev #Frontend #CSS

Fluid Everything Else | CSS-Tricks

We can apply the concept of fluid typography to almost anything. This way we can have a layout that fluidly changes with the size of its parent container. Few users will ever see the transition, but they will all appreciate the results. Honestly, they will.

CSS-Tricks

💡 #FluidTailwindCSS: Uses #CSSclamp to create responsive designs with smoother scaling between breakpoints.

🛠️ #Utilities: Works with all #Tailwind #CSS utilities, including plugins. Offers full #IntelliSense support.

💻 #Installation: Install via npm (npm install -D fluid-tailwind), add plugin and extractor to tailwind.config.js.

🧩 #Integration: First-class support for #tailwindmerge via a dedicated plugin.

⚠️ #Limitations: Requires matching units for fluid utility start/end values and breakpoints. Provides rem replacements for default breakpoints and some font sizes.
➡️ #opensource project.

https://fluid.tw

Fluid for Tailwind CSS - Build better responsive designs in less code.

Scale utilities smoothly between breakpoints with modern clamp() functions.

Fluid for Tailwind CSS

#Development #Explorations
What if you used Container Units for… everything? · “Surprise, surprise, that it’s not that easy.” https://ilo.im/15zotb

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#Layout #ResponsiveDesign #WebDesign #WebDev #CSS #ContainerQuery #ContainerUnit #CssClamp

What if you used Container Units for… everything? – Frontend Masters Boost

I said to myself I said what if I used container units for every single unit in a design? I was wondering, partially because I thought the answer might be well, everything will probably scale really nicely then. Container units, in case you haven’t heard of them, are unit (like px or rem, but more […]

Excited to share `tailwindcss-fluid-font-size`, a new fluid typography Tailwind plugin.

I’ve been iterating on Tailwind approaches to fluid typography for a couple years. tailwindcss-fluid-font-size is more flexible and, to me, the most ergonomic and idiomatically “Tailwindy” of the solutions I’ve built or read about.

Open minded Tailwind haters might even be interested in at least the design.

https://tailwindcss-fluid-font-size.olets.dev/

#Tailwind #TailwindCSS #FluidTypography #CSS #CSSClamp #FrontEnd

tailwindcss-fluid-font-size

Fluid font sizes utilities plugin for Tailwind 3.