Rob "PixelsPencil" Young

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🧠 Digital+analogue creative
#️⃣ #pixelspencil #sketchinabottle
👉 https://mastodon.art/@sketchinabottle/media
👉 https://mastodon.art/@pixelspencil/media

Interests: #Photography #Gaming #Music #Cycling #Walks #Analogue #Digital #Web #Design #Animation #Nature #Art

My journey with a computer started on the Spectrum 48k, my journey with art began when I first held a crayon as a kid, my journey with music began in my mother's womb.

Aim to be more mindful, kind, calm, caring, & careful every day.

Projecthttps://mastodon.art/@sketchinabottle/media
Arthttps://mastodon.art/@pixelspencil/media
Websitehttps://www.pixelspencil.com/
Just read: Add visibility: aural · Issue #13 · w3c/css-a11y · GitHub - https://github.com/w3c/css-a11y/issues/13
Add visibility: aural · Issue #13 · w3c/css-a11y

I'm not sure exactly where to place this issue, so here you go. The Web needs a simple way to hide text for screen readers. We've been dealing with hacks for years. WIA-ARIA use is spotty at best. ...

GitHub
Just read: [css-display] create a display property value for visually hiding an element while making it available for AT · Issue #560 · w3c/csswg-drafts · GitHub - https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/560
[css-display] create a display property value for visually hiding an element while making it available for AT · Issue #560 · w3c/csswg-drafts

While giving a talk at CSSConf last week, I mentioned how we should provide text for AT to be able to read when we are using only icons to represent that text visually. Basically: provide text in t...

GitHub
Just read: CSS { In Real Life } | The Problem With Surveys (and Why You Should Take This One) - https://css-irl.info/the-problem-with-surveys/
CSS { In Real Life } | The Problem With Surveys (and Why You Should Take This One)

A blog about CSS, front-end development, the web, and beyond.

CSS { In Real Life } | The Problem With Surveys (and Why You Should Take This One)
Just read: Paragraphs | scottohara.me - https://www.scottohara.me/blog/2024/08/29/paragraphs.html
Paragraphs | scottohara.me

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What Is React.js?

A video from Webbed Briefs

Just read: The Home Computer That Roared: How the BBC Micro Shaped Our World - InfoQ - https://www.infoq.com/presentations/bbc-micro/
The Home Computer That Roared: How the BBC Micro Shaped Our World

Jeremy Ruston explores what made the BBC Micro attractive and what can be learned from it today.

InfoQ
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Import and export Markdown in Google Docs

What’s changing In 2022 , we introduced expanded support for composing with Markdown in Google Docs on web. Today, we’re introducing highly-...

Dealing with Burnout

Knowing burnout exists is one thing. Dealing with it is another. So too stopping it.

Just read: Google Now Defaults to Not Indexing Your Content - https://www.vincentschmalbach.com/google-now-defaults-to-not-indexing-your-content/
Google Now Defaults to Not Indexing Your Content

Picture this: It’s ten years ago, and you’ve just launched a new WordPress blog. Within hours, sometimes even minutes, your content is indexed by Google. You search for a unique sentence from your…

Vincent Schmalbach
Just read: CSS Pseudo-Elements - Before and After Selectors Explained - https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/css-pseudo-elements-before-and-after-selectors-explained/
CSS Pseudo-Elements - Before and After Selectors Explained

Before Selector The CSS ::before selector can be used to insert content before the content of the selected element or elements. It is used by attaching ::before to the element it is to be used on. Let’s look at some examples: p::before { content: ...

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