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- CSS detective work made easy with this DevTool feature
DevTools can save us a ton of time, if you're new to them, I've teamed up with Amit Sheen to bring you a free, 5-part course diving into them: https://devtoolsforbeginners.kevinpowell.co/
0 min - Make this fun effect that follows your cursor (pure CSS)
✅ Final code: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/vENZzBd
✅ More info on corner shape: https://frontendmasters.com/blog/understanding-css-corner-shape-and-the-power-of-the-superellipse/✅ Odd Bird’s article on fixing issues with anchor positioning: https://www.oddbird.net/2025/01/29/anchor-position-validity/✅ Easing Wizard: https://easingwizard.com/✅ Anchor position polyfill: https://github.com/oddbird/css-anchor-positioning✅ I’ve got courses! https://kevinpowell.co/courses✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction00:37 - Basic setup02:18 - Adding the pseudo-element for the “bubble”03:30 - My first failed attempt at using anchor positioning08:12 - How you can animate the anchor position between elements10:20 - Be careful with position relative and anchor positioning13:40 - Using calc() with anchor()16:50 - Fixing the stacking of elements17:45 - Improving the animation and shapes20:16 - The cutout effect#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
0 min - Make any image fit perfectly with 2 lines of CSS
aspect-ratio and object-fit can be incredibly useful
0 min - A CSS Trick to select a specific row with Grid auto-fit/fill
Looking to step up your CSS Game? Check out https://cssdemystified.com
🔗 Links
✅ Code for last row only: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/ogjwxyv/19639a71b6ff26e1bf87738fa6db12d5✅ Code for first two rows only: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/vENZGvG/14a4bdacb2fa79bbdd9cd1e400b57097✅ Code for 2nd row only: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/YPyQqMq/990300b888e8aec0d77d520d5948ddb5✅ Keith’s article: https://keithclark.co.uk/articles/targeting-first-and-last-rows-in-css-grid-layouts/✅ Temani’s version with no container queries: https://codepen.io/t_afif/pen/QwbZKPB?editors=1100✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction00:45 - Requirements for this to work01:45 - Setting up the first container query03:00 - Getting the first two rows05:10 - Getting only the second row07:00 - Selecting the last row13:44 - Using new CSS features so we don’t need container queries#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
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- CSS Debugging Tips
👉 https://devtoolsforbeginners.kevinpowell.co/
✅ https://polypane.app/?ref=kevin (this is an affiliate link, so if you do purchase after visiting through this link, it would also help support my channel)
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction00:29 - Finding styles that are overriding other styles02:50 - turning on pseudo-classes like :hover and :focus05:00 - Finding mystery overflows09:25 - Changing values with up/down keys11:14 - FREE COURSE: Getting started with dev tools11:50 - Getting dev tool changes into your CSS#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
0 min - Spice Up Your Site with Quick & Easy Theme Transitions
🔗 Links
✅ https://kevinpowell.co/courses✅ More in-depth video on single page view transitions: https://youtu.be/jZiZs8cZAKU✅ Learn about cross-document view transitions: https://youtu.be/quvE1uu1f_I✅ The final code from this video: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/xbGeNQy/ef22ccea0c2d257ae1a748f5fd4646da✅ The wave example: https://www.kryogenix.org/code/browser/theme-transition.html✅ The “throw away” example: https://events-3bg.pages.dev/jotter/same-doc/#theme-switcher✅ The rotating cube example: https://codepen.io/ragnar_ock/pen/QwbYbOQ✅ Browser support for view transitions: https://caniuse.com/cross-document-view-transitions✅ Easing Wizard: https://easingwizard.com/✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction01:18 - The basic setup02:20 - Adding the view transition03:50 - Basics of modifying the view transition with CSS05:25 - Sliding the new theme in07:50 - Bouncing in the new theme09:36 - The circle effect#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
0 min - Style selected text using ::selection
Easily style how selected text looks using the ::selection pseudo-element
#css
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
0 min - Easier Site-Wide Theming with Style Queries
✅ Part one of this series: https://youtu.be/WP5CC5yawfs
✅ Style Query support table: https://caniuse.com/css-container-queries-style⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction00:50 - The basic set up02:34 - Setting up the style query#css
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@kevinpowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
0 min - Take control of your list styling with ::marker
Customize the bullets or numbers of your lists with the ::marker pseudo-element.
#css
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@KevinPowell/join🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia CodeI'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/Github: https://github.com/kevin-powellAnd whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
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