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Okhsv and Okhsl
There is an old Russian fable where Okhsv and Okhsl are on a rowboat and Okhsv says to Okhsl, “What are the known shortcomings of HSL and HSV color pickers in design applications?” I kid, I kid. But really, what are they?
Björn Ottosson shows the two classics:
Despite color picking playing a big r..
Okhsv and Okhsl
There is an old Russian fable where Okhsv and Okhsl are on a rowboat and Okhsv says to Okhsl, “What are the known shortcomings of HSL and HSV color pickers in design applications?” I kid, I kid. But really, what are they?
Björn Ottosson shows the two classics:
Despite color picking playing a big r..
Vite + _____
Vite, “Next Generation Frontend Tooling” from Evan You, has been capturing a lot of attention. I’ve heard rave reviews from developers, even in private chats (you gotta try this!). Being from Evan, Vite works great with Vue, but Vue doesn’t seem to be the only first-class citizen of Vite. The plugin..
8 Reasons Your Site Is Slow + How To Fix Them
1, 2, 3 – That’s exactly how long it takes you to start losing visitors if you have a slow-loading website.
Hold on! Surely, the only thing that matters to users is that your website works flawlessly and looks great… right? Wrong!
The fact of the matter is that we’ve all become accustomed to insta..
Merge Conflicts: What They Are and How to Deal with Them
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Merge conflicts… Nobody likes them. Some of us even fear them. But they are a fact of life when you’re working with Git, especially when you’re team..
Building an Angular Data Grid With Filtering
(This is a sponsored post.)
Kendo UI makes it possible to go from a basic idea to a full-fledged app, thanks to a massive component library. We’re talking well over 100 components that are ready for you to drop into your app at will, whether it’s React, Angular or Vue you’re working in — they just ..
An Introduction to the WordPress theme.json File
As the WordPress Gutenberg block editor has evolved, theme developers have been encouraged to integrate it into their work. But in some ways, the editor itself is still a work in progress. That has led to frustration.
While including some features have been simple enough, there are challenges. Amon..
Sticky Definition Lists
I ran across this 30 seconds of code website the other day, and they have a CSS section which is really good! The first example snippet I looked at was this “floating section headers” example, reminding me yet again how satisfying definition lists can be.
With nice simple HTML like this:
<div cla..
How to Implement and Style the Dialog Element
A look from Christian Kozalla on the HTML element and using it to create a nice-looking and accessible modal.
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I’m attracted to the element as it’s one of those “you get a lot for free” elements (even more so than the beloved
element) and it’s so ..
Testing Vue Components With Cypress
Cypress is an automated test runner for browser-based applications and pages. I’ve used it for years to write end-to-end tests for web projects, and was happy to see recently that individual component testing had come to Cypress. I work on a large enterprise Vue application, and we already use Cypre..
