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caniuse.com redesign - feedback wanted 26 Jan 2013 | 06:58 pm

I’ve posted the following earlier this week on Dribbble, and we’ve got some great feedback so far. But we can use as much input as possible, so I’m posting this here as well. Over the course of the p...

Using Sass source maps in WebKit Inspector 18 Oct 2012 | 01:07 am

Here’s a second topic I talked about in my Fronteers 2012 jam session presentation. If you’ve been using a CSS preprocessor in your workflow, you’ve no doubt encountered this issue: you’re inspecting ...

box-shadow vs filter: drop-shadow 8 Oct 2012 | 06:54 pm

This post is the first topic I discussed in my jam session presentation at Fronteers 2012. It’s about the drop-shadow filter. You may have looked at it and thought “this is pretty much the same thing ...

Unprefix express in full swing 12 Jul 2012 | 03:41 am

The big vendor prefix discussion comes and goes in waves, but one conclusion that always pops up is that these prefixes should have a shorter lifespan. Of course browser makers may shift the responsab...

box-decoration-break finally coming to more browsers 8 Jun 2012 | 06:48 pm

One of the lesser known CSS properties I’m really excited about is box-decoration-break. From the official spec: When a box is broken at a page break, column break, or, for inline elements, at a line...

Prevent background-color bleed on touch screens 19 May 2012 | 03:18 am

Here’s an issue I’ve ran into a couple of times related to subpixel rounding on touch screens: while zooming in, I was seeing background colors bleeding through on the edges of an element that also ha...

Subpixel layout coming to WebKit 10 May 2012 | 03:58 am

If you’ve ever tried to get precise em-based values of letter-spacing to work in a WebKit browser, you’ve probably wondered why that isn’t really possible, while Firefox or Internet Explorer 10 for ex...

Easily checking in JavaScript if a CSS media query has been executed 2 May 2012 | 04:52 am

For quite a while I have been looking for a way to “mirror” my CSS media queries in JavaScript, but without duplicating the actual queries. Of course, you can use matchMedia to evaluate a media query ...

Say hello to the color picker in WebKit Inspector 6 Mar 2012 | 05:00 am

If you’re using the Chrome dev channel or the WebKit Nightlies, you might have noticed this already: previously, when you clicked the colored square on the left of a color code in the WebKit Inspector...

Forget loading spinners, use a wait cursor 21 Feb 2012 | 01:35 am

Update: Right after posting this I received quite a bit of feedback in defense of regular loading spinners. Some valid arguments in favor are summed up nicely in this Hacker News thread: Cursors won’...

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