Repoll! Whose Responsibility is “Mobile” Design?

Repoll! Whose Responsibility is “Mobile” Design?

In this first time ever in CSS-Tricks history, we're going to re-run the same poll we've ran in the past. Now, more than five years after the original poll , we're going to ask: What is your opinion...

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SVG Patterns Gallery

SVG Patterns Gallery

Using SVG for background patterns is great because they 1) are very small 2) are vector, thus crisp at any screen resolution and 3) work in IE 9 (unlike gradients). ...

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Poll Wrapup: How Much Effort Do People Put Into Alt Text?

Poll Wrapup: How Much Effort Do People Put Into Alt Text?

From over 16,000 people surveyed, more than half (54%) say they "do some" when it comes to alt text for images that are important to content. The example provided did provide insight into the content and relevance of...

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The State of Spinners

The State of Spinners

If you need to indicate "please wait, something is happening" on a website, a spinner has long been the go-to choice. Probably an animated GIF, although there are other options like CSS animations , apng, SVG, or canvas....

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Brand New Series in The Lodge: Building a Mobile-First WordPress-Powered Artists Website

Brand New Series in The Lodge: Building a Mobile-First WordPress-Powered Artists Website

I finished up a brand new series in The Lodge ! It's all about building a website from scratch. ...

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Slide In (as you scroll down) Boxes

Slide In (as you scroll down) Boxes

I was playing with my new Nexus 7 (I really wanted to own a real Android device) and I noticed a neat little effect in the Google+ app that comes with it. As you swipe down, new modules...

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You Can Transition z-index

You Can Transition z-index

Zoe Gillenwater reminds us it's just a number, so why not? So obviously I made this dumb wall-phasing ghost ...

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Let’s Say FeedBurner Shuts Down…

Let’s Say FeedBurner Shuts Down…

A lot of us around here have blogs and a lot of us use FeedBurner to "host" our RSS feeds. ...

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Printing the Web

Printing the Web

Hans Christian with the state of web printing. All the old classics are still important, like display: none; on irrelevant stuff (like navigation) and using pseudo elements to display the URL's of links...

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Line Number Mapping for Sass in Chrom Dev Tools

Line Number Mapping for Sass in Chrom Dev Tools

I've always wanted to get this going since seeing this Lennart Schoors post , but this Lee Mallabone tutorial finally pushed me to do it. The debug settings are specific to Rails, but if you're a CodeKit users...

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