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Using Font Variant Numeric

The font-variant-numeric CSS property allows us to control alternate glyphs for numbers, fractions, and ordinal markers.

Feb 18

Using Font Variant Numeric

Feb 18

Mandy Michael

Animating Font Palette

With the release of Chrome 121 we can now animate a smooth transition between font-palettes in Color Fonts using only CSS.

Feb 16

Animating Font Palette

Feb 16

Mandy Michael

Building a Server Side Zendesk App with NextJs, JWTs & Iron Session

This post will run you through setting up a Zendesk app which makes a client side request using the Zendesk App SDK and also makes a…

Nov 17, 2022

Nov 17, 2022

Mandy Michael

Why you shouldn’t write your content in Uppercase, instead use CSS.

Uppercasing is common in designs on the web you’ll often see it in navigation, on buttons and in headings or subheadings. I was recently…

Jul 23, 2020

Why you shouldn’t write your content in Uppercase, instead use CSS.

Jul 23, 2020

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JavaScript in Plain English

Creating 3D Layout with CSS using Grid & Perspective

CSS Grid isn’t just for creating flat, 2D layouts — we can make the most of the CSS grid and combine it with other CSS properties to do a…

Jul 16, 2020

Creating 3D Layout with CSS using Grid & Perspective

Jul 16, 2020

Mandy Michael
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Pixel and Ink

Setting up Playroom in a custom Component Library

May this guide to setting up Playroom in your component library help you through some of the bumps (specifically the ones I hit) along the…

Jul 13, 2020

Setting up Playroom in a custom Component Library

Jul 13, 2020

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Pixel and Ink

Generating CSS breakpoints from props with CSS-in-JS and TypeScript

One of the things I love about CSS is how easy it is to change things at different breakpoints. Maybe you want to drop text, images, or…

Apr 10, 2020

Generating CSS breakpoints from props with CSS-in-JS and TypeScript

Apr 10, 2020

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UX Collective

The performance benefits of Variable Fonts

When we think about web fonts and their impact on the performance on our websites we often focus on three main areas:

Mar 9, 2020

The performance benefits of Variable Fonts

Mar 9, 2020

Mandy Michael

Resize text to fit the parent with variable font width axis

Adjust the width of your text to fit its parent container using a variable font width axis

Mar 6, 2020

Resize text to fit the parent with variable font width axis

Mar 6, 2020

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in
Pixel and Ink

Getting started with Automated Visual Testing

When working in teams with mixed skills one of the biggest technical challenges I’ve faced is managing the changes to how things render…

Mar 6, 2020

Getting started with Automated Visual Testing

Mar 6, 2020

Mandy Michael

Mandy Michael

Lover of CSS, and Batman. Front End Developer, Writer, Speaker, Development Manager | Founder & Organiser @fendersperth | Organiser @mixinconf

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