Debug/Inspect z-index stacking with the “CSS Stacking Context Inspector” DevTools extension

The Stacking Contexts Inspector is a DevTools extension for Google Chrome that allows you to analyse the stacking contexts available on a webpage. This extension will add a new panel to the DevTools and a new sidebar on the elements panel.

Handy for when you’re having stacking issues.

CSS Stacking Context Inspector →
Stacking Contexts Inspector →

☝️ If you’re running “Edgium”, you can use it’s built-in 3D View to visualize the stacking contexts.

Hat tip, Josh!

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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