Nice work by the Firefox DevTools Team: Available in Firefox Nightly (for now). Powerful New Additions to the CSS Grid Inspector in Firefox Nightly →
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Breaking Elements out of Their Containers in CSS
A common thing to see in a design are visuals that break out of the main content column. You most likely have already seen this kind of design over at Medium for example, where it’s common for the main visual to be full width (or “full bleed”), whilst the content remains centered. Your typical Medium …
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How the CSS minmax() Function Works
One incredibly useful new feature introduced with the CSS Grid Layout Specification is the minmax() function. This function opens the door to us being able to write much more powerful and succinct CSS by allowing us to set, as a value for a grid track, a function including both a minimum and maximum value. Using …
Pure CSS Crossword (CSS Grid)
Nice demo of a pure CSS Crossword Puzzle, built using CSS Grid. Be sure to check out the validation rules too, they’re built using the General Sibling Selector (e.g. ~): #item1-1:valid ~ #item1-2:valid ~ #item1-3:valid ~ #item1-4:valid ~ #item1-5:valid ~ #item1-6:valid ~ .crossword-board–highlight .crossword-board__item-highlight–across-1 { opacity: 1; } UPDATE 2017.06.22: There’s a blogpost available, describing …
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Grid Garden – A game for learning CSS Grid Layout
CSS Grid, Flexbox And Box Alignment: Our New System For Web Layout
Time to ramp up your CSS Grid Layout skills, as it’s now enabled by default in Chrome Canary: Boom! There it is. Latest Chrome Canary now has Grid Layout enabled by default. It’s on the way. pic.twitter.com/sUNOZKVUlH — Rachel Andrew (@rachelandrew) November 25, 2016 It’ll also land in Firefox 52. Speaking of, Firefox also sports …
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Simple Flexbox Grid System
… with blackjack, and hookers! (ref) Introduction and Requirements A while ago, I created a small and simple flexbox-based grid system for use in the projects we make at work. The developed Grid System inspired upon how Bootstrap works: it divides the grid into 12 columns (configurable). it supports gutters in between columns (configurable). it …
Fukol™ Grids
Building a CSS Grid System isn’t that hard really, thanks to flexbox. Heydon has stripped it to its smallest form: .fukol-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: -0.5em; } .fukol-grid > * { flex: 1 0 10em; margin: 0.5em; } Fukol™ is a lightweight, breakpoint free, completely responsive, element query driven*, progressive enhancement based CSS …