Make the Web a More Colorful Place!

Stacy @stacy created a tutorial for using new color spaces & formats with OddContrast.

Convert colors
See gamut boundaries
Check contrast
Share & bookmark combinations
Copy & swap colors

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#ux #design

Create performant layouts and resilient dropdowns with #CSS Anchor Positioning.

@jamessw has created a new course that explains how, and you can read the introduction in OddNews No. 25.

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The 3rd demo video on Container Size Queries from @mia 's #CSS Layouts Workshop is out tomorrow.

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CSS Workshop details:
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Thanks to everyone who has sent questions about @mia's upcoming CSS Layouts workshop!

Answers to recording, attendance, and format questions:

- Whether or not you can attend live, the workshop will be recorded and available immediately after the workshop for everyone who is registered.

- Each of the three days will be 2.5hrs, with 2 sessions and time for dedicate Q&A.

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Author-defined Functions are coming to CSS, and you can start to experiment with them now!

@mia explains how in a new article from OddNews No. 21.

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#CSS #frontend #webdevelopment

OddNews is our monthly email with the latest in front-end web development and UX design.

Feb issue is out:
- @jamessw explores ways to track down why an anchor isn’t found
- @mia reimagines fluid typography

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#CSS #UX #frontend

In case you missed them when they came out, here are a few of the most visited #CSS articles from the Birds in 2024.

@mia
Zoom, zoom, and zoom https://buff.ly/3XZwU8v
Learn Grid Now, Container Queries Can Wait https://buff.ly/3xDpsoL

@jamessw
Speeding Up Your Sass Compilation in Vite and Webpack https://buff.ly/49GFlJV
Anchor Positioning Is Disruptive https://buff.ly/4fXFXgb

OddNews Issue #18 is out!

In this issue:
- Winging It LIVE: CSS IS AWESOME Game Show
- Sass indented syntax improvements
- Anchor positioning is disruptive
- Winging It LIVE: Baseline and Web Features
- A songbird without a song

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OddNews Issue #17 is out!

In this issue:
- Nov's Winging It LIVE: Baseline & Web Features
- The most desired #CSS feature you can’t use yet
- What do survey demographics tell us?
- New Awesome CSS Anchor Positioning Repo
- How to Support Anchor Positioning
- What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?

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Using #HTMX for infinite scroll with @jerivas, @mia, and @sondrae.

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