I’ve done a decent amount of accessibility work in the past few months, largely thanks to a nice fellow who uses JAWS and seems to enjoy our sessions together testing various bits of CodePen, old an...

Dan Mall has my favorite post on picking a typeface. I’m no master typographer, but I know enough that I don’t want to be talked to like an absolute beginner where you teach me what a serif is. Da...

Julia Evans has released what she’s saying is one of her most popular zines to date: How Git Works. I don’t think you’d regret reading it. I imagine most of us get by with knowing just enough Gi...

Key Takeaways Building a website is just the first step in making it a valuable marketing asset. You should work on its SEO to make it visible in search engines and attract potential customers. Backli...

You probably already know that you can use developer tools in your browser to make on-the-spot changes to a webpage — simply click the node in the Inspector and make your edits. But have you tried d...

7 June, 2023 Written by Harry Roberts on CSS Wizardry. Table of Contents What Is Site-Speed Topography? Remapping N.B. This is an update to my 2020 article Site-Speed Topography. You will need to catc...

I’m a big fan of Astro’s focus on developer experience (DX) and the onboarding of new developers. While the basic DX is strong, I can easily make a convoluted system that is hard to onboard my own...

CSS is about styling boxes. In fact, the whole web is made of boxes, from the browser viewport to elements on a page. But every once in a while a new feature comes along that makes us rethink our desi...

Today’s SEO agencies face difficult times. Algorithm updates and emerging competitors pose new challenges. On the other hand, scaling up may not be as easy as it seems. Deadlines to meet, complicate...

HTML is the de facto element we turn to for embedding video content, but it comes with constraints. For example, it downloads the video file linearly over HTTP, which leads to performance hiccups, esp...