Mike is an independent web developer from Australia who has worked on some of Australia’s largest websites as well as some of the smallest community sites. When he’s not building sites or blogging, he likes to experiment with code. He loves learning new things and finding techniques that challenge what we think is best practice. And when he’s not exploring the digital landscape, he likes to explore the world. Currently trying to find a way to do both those things at the same time.
Dynamic properties provide opportunities for new creative ideas, but also the potential to add complexity to CSS. Custom properties have a huge potential to change how we write and structure CSS and to a lesser extent, how we use JavaScript to interact with UI components. To get the most out of them, we might need a strategy for how we write and structure CSS with custom properties. In this article, Michael Riethmuller will show you how.
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Fluid typography resizes smoothly to match any device width. It is an intuitive option for a web in which you have a practically infinite number of screen sizes to support. Yet, for some reason, it is still used far less than responsive techniques In this article, Michael Riethmuller will teach you how to apply the techniques you know in a slightly different way. Careful attention to detail will ensure you still have a perfectly crafted experience at all screen sizes.
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