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    Explore "chromedevelopers" with insightful episodes like "75: Why isn't my custom property the value I expect?", "74: How do I center a div?", "73: Why is my animation glitching?", "71: Why do I have layout shift?" and "70: Why is my image distorted?" from podcasts like ""The CSS Podcast", "The CSS Podcast", "The CSS Podcast", "The CSS Podcast" and "The CSS Podcast"" and more!

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    75: Why isn't my custom property the value I expect?

    75: Why isn't my custom property the value I expect?

    In this episode, Una and Adam discuss common gotchas with custom properties, which often feel fully reactive during use, but their limits and implementation details can popup at unexpected times and create a headache. They'll cover these situations and their solutions!

     

    Links:

    Value stages → https://goo.gle/3FDo7yA 

    How custom property values are computed →https://goo.gle/49cOUiQ 

    A complete guide to custom properties → https://goo.gle/40gtVb8 

    The big gotcha with custom properties → https://goo.gle/45VwUHe  

    CodePen → https://goo.gle/3SdMnyY  

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    Catch more episodes → https://goo.gle/CSSpodcast 

    Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs

    74: How do I center a div?

    74: How do I center a div?

    In this episode we tackle one of the most asked questions of all CSS history.. how do I center this div? We'll cover multiple strategies that each have tradeoffs and super powers over each other. 

     

    Links:

    Centering in CSS → https://goo.gle/3RRki02 

    Comparing grid and flex place-items and place-content → https://goo.gle/3ZE3NGM 

    Centering in CSS: A Complete Guide → https://goo.gle/46xudw7 

    Centering examples from Una → https://goo.gle/3rF7lvR 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    Catch more episodes → https://goo.gle/CSSpodcast  

    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs

    73: Why is my animation glitching?

    73: Why is my animation glitching?

    On this episode of the #CSSpodcast, we’re diving into how to deal with glitchy animations in your code base!

     

    Links:

    MDN transform-style - https://goo.gle/45YFu8B 

    MDN backface-visibility - https://goo.gle/46mPvfE

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘


    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs

    71: Why do I have layout shift?

    71: Why do I have layout shift?

    In this episode we're shifting the topic to layout shift, that moment where you watch the page adapt to something lazily loaded which has impacted the layout in some way where you see content shift around.

     

    Links:

    CLS - https://goo.gle/3kle3AW 

    Optimizing CLS - https://goo.gle/3fxu6IE 

    CSS for Web Vitals - https://goo.gle/3E98gY9 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘


    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs

    70: Why is my image distorted?

    70: Why is my image distorted?

    Too small? Too big? Learn how to make your images just right and all the reasons they might be looking a little funky when you’re adding media to your interface.

     

    Links:

    CSS for Web Vitals → https://goo.gle/3E98gY9 

    Learn Responsive Images  → https://goo.gle/45EFuds 

    Aspect Ratio → https://goo.gle/3PdyjDS 

    Demos → https://goo.gle/3qJuQ6z & https://goo.gle/45uDvZB 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    Catch more episodes → https://goo.gle/CSSpodcast 

    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs

    64: Subgrid

    64: Subgrid

    In this episode Una and Adam discuss subgrid, a special value for grid-template-rows or grid-template-columns. Learn the general details of usage, use cases, tips, tricks and gotchas, so you can use the feature with confidence.

     

    Links

    CSS Grid Spec - https://goo.gle/3EfjoDq 

    MDN - https://goo.gle/3tbooTx 

    Smashing Magazine - https://goo.gle/3DUb7Ds 

    Ahmad Shadeed on Subgrid - https://goo.gle/3EeStaP 

    State of CSS (subgrid) - https://goo.gle/3fQDvP4 

    Full Bleed Subgrid demo - https://goo.gle/3TkZ1Jv 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    Catch more episodes → https://goo.gle/CSSpodcast    

    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs   

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    61 :has()

    61 :has()

    :has() is a new CSS selector which allows developers to query for the presence of a child or state. It has been called the “parent selector”, but it’s much more than that! Using :has() you can style up and down a DOM tree, making this an incredible powerful feature. Learn how to take advantage of this new API with lots of examples in this episode.

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    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    Catch more episodes → https://goo.gle/CSSpodcast 

    Subscribe to Google Chrome Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs 

    The CSS Podcast

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    59: Container queries

    59: Container queries

    Container queries (also known as @container) are a new entrypoint for truly component-based responsive design. In this episode, Adam and Una will walk you through how to use them, what browser support looks like, and upcoming features that will give you even more control over your responsive interfaces!

    Links

    • CQ + :has() → https://goo.gle/3ymiwJS
    • MDN Docs → https://goo.gle/3ogyIrp

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘

     

    The CSS Podcast

    #CSSpodcast

    56: DevTools Mini Series - Accessibility

    56: DevTools Mini Series - Accessibility

    DevTools Mini Series continues, this time on accessibility tooling. Una Kravets and Adam Argyle are joined by Jecelyn Yeen to discuss how DevTools can help you discover and fix accessibility issues.

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    Jecelyn Yeen

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    Developer advocate @ChromeDevTools 📐🤩

     

    The CSS Podcast

    #CSSpodcast

    53: Season 2 wrap up

    53: Season 2 wrap up

    We’ve reached the end of season 2 of the CSS Podcast. In this closing episode, we recap every episode by sharing our favorite tips and learnings from the last few months!

    Episodes reminisced
    E30 → Lists
    E31 → @rules
    E32 → Page Media Queries
    E33 → Preference Media Queries
    E34 → Overflow
    E35 → Background
    E36 → Text & Typography
    E37 → Cursors & Pointers
    E38 → N-Match Notation
    E39 → Paths, Shapes, Clipping and Masking
    E40 → @font-face
    E41 → Transforms
    E42 → Snap Points
    E43 → Containment
    E44 → Transitions
    E45 → @scroll-timeline
    E46 → Custom Properties
    E47 → :is(), :where(), and @nest
    E48 → Touch Interaction
    E49 → Accessibility
    E50 → Inherit, initial, inset, and revert
    E51 → Styling SVG
    E52 → Counters & @counter-style

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    52: counters and @counter-style

    52: counters and @counter-style

    Count on The CSS Podcast to cover counters. Una and Adam teach all the ways to create, reset, and update counters. Use them for lists, games and more!

     

    Links

    Counters Level 3 https://goo.gle/3f2BP18 

    Pure CSS Games Collection https://goo.gle/3l0wrQe 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    51: Styling SVG in CSS

    51: Styling SVG in CSS

    CSS and SVG are very intertwined, and you can create a lot of unique effects by combining the two. This episode dives into a few CSS + SVG tips and tricks, including where and how to use SVG on your page, icon systems, color theming, adding animations, filter effects, and more!

     

    Links

    Solved with CSS: Colorizing SVG → https://goo.gle/3x0Uilb

    SVGOMG  → https://goo.gle/3hS6ksJ

    SVG spec  → https://goo.gle/3wVgRYe

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    50: inherit, initial, unset, and revert

    50: inherit, initial, unset, and revert

    This episode is about the very available CSS values inherit, initial, unset and revert. We'll help explain what they are, what they do and when to use them.

     

    Links

    CSS Tricks Article → https://goo.gle/2U5PxJw 

    Quirksmode Article → https://goo.gle/2TY80rz 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

    #CSSpodcast

    49: Accessibility

    49: Accessibility

    Today we are breaking down accessibility related styling choices to ensure a better user experience for all of your users. These include focus visibility, keyboard navigation, and more! 

    Links

    #lintHTMLwithCSS - https://goo.gle/3dSMIlU 

    CSS Speech Level 1 - https://goo.gle/3xrg3vc 

    Media Queries Level 5 - https://goo.gle/3qUcBXz

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    48: Touch interaction

    48: Touch interaction

    Today we touch on touch interaction. Covering CSS's ability to change a user's touch experience with properties like touch-action, scroll-behavior, user-select and more.

     

    Links

    MDN - https://goo.gle/3y8My14 

    Spec - https://goo.gle/3dm4opF 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    47: :is(), :where(), & nesting

    47: :is(), :where(), & nesting

    In this episode, Adam and Una explore some CSS syntactic sugar! They discuss the :is and :where functions, how they differ, and how they’re paving the way for nesting. 

     

    Links

    Adam's post on web.dev https://goo.gle/3qhYifl 

    MDN :is() https://goo.gle/3qgU0Vf 

    Forgiving selector parsing https://goo.gle/3xLTYHL 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    46: Custom properties

    46: Custom properties

    Custom properties, aka CSS variables, are runtime dynamic variables which allow you to store loose or typed values. They're free, super fast, improve code legibility, unlock powers, are reachable with JavaScript, animateable, overall super fun and, well, kind of complex.

     

    Links

    Module Level 1 https://goo.gle/3wtADL1 

    82% of developers get this 3 line CSS quiz wrong https://goo.gle/2U8oTPR 

    A user’s guide to CSS variables https://goo.gle/3zlmscV 

    Locally Scoped CSS Variables: What, How, and Why https://goo.gle/2KGESwR 

    GitHub https://goo.gle/3iOiVOa 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    45: Scroll timeline

    45: Scroll timeline

    In this episode we deep dive the experimental Scroll Animations spec to bring you the breakdown on @scroll-timeline powered CSS animation. Learn about scroll-linked animations vs scroll-triggered animations and how to orchestrate scroll interactions with elements of the page. 

     

    Links

    Scroll animations level 1 draft https://goo.gle/3pvWX49 

    Polyfill https://goo.gle/3x8CQvw 

    GUI Challenges - Tabs https://goo.gle/34YYl5J 

    Bramus's talk https://goo.gle/2TPs7HU 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    44: Transitions

    44: Transitions

    In this episode it's all about transitions. What you can and can't transition, it's limits, and it's super powers. We'll finish up with ways to trigger transitions and a few tips and tricks.

     

    Links

    CSS Transitions https://goo.gle/3vIDi31 

    Cont. https://goo.gle/3pcpueY 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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    43: Containment

    43:  Containment

    The CSS contain property can give you some serious performance gains by adjusting how and when the browser renders elements. In this episode, we go over all the different types of containment, and where you might use them.

     

    Links

    MDN doc on containment → https://goo.gle/3fRejEd 

    Content-visibility → https://goo.gle/3wBMB52 

     

    Una Kravets (co-host)

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    Making the web more colorful ✨🎨  Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 

     

    Adam Argyle (co-host)

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    @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; VisBug maker; punk; CSS/JS/UX addict; 💀🤘 

     

    The CSS Podcast

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