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- Nov 20, 202517 min
100: Season 6 wrap up
Una and Bramus recap the season! They share some new updates and re-visit some of their favorite tips and tricks.Season 6 covered inline if() statements and custom functions, scroll state queries, carousel APIs, view transitions updates, anchor positioning, command invokers and interest invokers, customizable select, and a whole bunch of other CSS functions! Resources: Same-document view transitions have become Baseline Newly available → https://goo.gle/4nCyFSe Solved by CSS Scroll State Queries: hide a header when scrolling down, show it again when scrolling up (scrolled state query) → https://goo.gle/49uQMpN css-extras – A collection of useful CSS custom functions → https://goo.gle/4qFjIS5 CSS Mixins Specification (ED): Defining Mixins → https://goo.gle/3JpX4MZ Invoker Commands: Scroll Commands (OpenUI Meeting Notes) → https://goo.gle/47onsQB Anchored queries → https://goo.gle/4oMCvJT Customizable select → https://goo.gle/4r9Xsjv Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | WebsiteMaking the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website@GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Nov 18, 202536 min
99: More CSS functions
In this episode of The CSS Podcast, Una and Bramus cover a bunch of CSS functions from comparison functions to tree counting functions, the random function, and more. Resources: min(), max(), and clamp() Web Dev article → https://goo.gle/4nvMthu Article by Ahmad Shadeed → https://goo.gle/3JvPznI Comparison functions → https://goo.gle/3JmbJsx sibling-count() and sibling-index() → https://goo.gle/3JCj33i attr() CSS attr() gets an upgrade → https://goo.gle/3JCj33i New capabilities for attr() → https://goo.gle/47inI3p light-dark() → https://goo.gle/3X703wQ shape() Use shape() for responsive clipping → https://goo.gle/47zSHH0 Better CSS Shapes Using shape() → https://goo.gle/47OZMop ident() Article introducing ident() → https://goo.gle/4oHdYW9 ident() in the CSS Values and Units Specification → https://goo.gle/3LgN8pK random() Rolling the Dice with CSS random() → https://goo.gle/4oijnTO Generating Random Values → https://goo.gle/4hFwj3K CSS paint API: Being predictably random → https://goo.gle/3JEReau Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | Website Making the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Nov 13, 202513 min
98: Customizable select
In this episode of The CSS Podcast, Una and Bramus cover building customizable select menus. Have you ever had to build a dropdown menu where you want to do something as simple as change the color, or add little flag icons? You know how hard it can be! Discover how the web platform is solving this once and for all with the new customizable select API. Resources: Customizable select demos → https://goo.gle/43G5ruv Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | Website Making the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website @GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Nov 11, 202513 min
97: Invokers and commands
In this episode of The CSS Podcast, we're diving into the power of invoker commands! Discover how the command and commandfor attributes allow you to declaratively open dialogs and show popovers. We'll explore standard commands and then jump into creating your own custom commands for more complex interactions. To close off, we're covering the concept of "interest invokers" and how the new CSS properties and selectors they bring. Resources: Introducing command and commandfor blogpost → https://goo.gle/4ozmEy4 Authors Cards (Interest Invokers Demo) → https://goo.gle/42LU3x2 Invoker Commands Explainer → https://goo.gle/4o0DC8n Interest Invokers Explainer → https://goo.gle/4nfyZGi Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | WebsiteMaking the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website
- Nov 7, 202513 min
96: CSS anchor positioning
Welcome back to The CSS Podcast! Una and Bramus dive into CSS anchor positioning, a powerful new API that revolutionizes how developers handle dynamic UI element placement. Learn how to create interactive tooltips, popovers, and menus directly in CSS, eliminating the need for complex JavaScript. Resources: CSS anchor positioning → https://goo.gle/3KvYYeZ Anchor position tool → https://goo.gle/4gOYooL Follow-the-leader pattern with CSS anchor positioning → https://goo.gle/46s0kQD Anchor queries - Reposition tether arrow → https://goo.gle/42fXtI1 Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | WebsiteMaking the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website@GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Nov 5, 202517 min
95: Updates to View Transitions
View Transitions have been around for a little while. This episode of The CSS Podcast covers some of the recent additions and changes since we last covered this in episode 89. Resources: What's new in view transitions (2025 update) → https://goo.gle/47k7RAb Same-document view transitions have become Baseline Newly available → https://goo.gle/4otGpqx Learn View Transitions → https://goo.gle/42dNH9l View Transitions Demos → https://goo.gle/42dNH9l Nested View Transition Groups → https://goo.gle/3KtoVfi Scoped View Transitions → https://goo.gle/3VHdovd Una Kravets (co-host) Twitter | Instagram | YouTube Making the web more colorful ✨🎨 Web DevRel @googlechrome Unicorn face host of @toolsday & Designing in the Browser 🎬 Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website@GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Oct 29, 202516 min
94: CSS carousels (and scroll)
Welcome back to The CSS Podcast! We're diving into a series of powerful scroll APIs that enable you to build custom, interactive carousels entirely with CSS, eliminating the need for JavaScript. These APIs, which also power customizable select elements, unlock even more innovative scroll-based experiences Resources: Carousels with CSS → https://goo.gle/46PES79 ::scroll-marker → https://goo.gle/4mEd3o8 CSS Carousel Gallery → https://goo.gle/46Odsyp Carousel Configurator → https://goo.gle/46KEir4 Una Kravets (co-host) Twitter | Instagram | YouTube Making the web more colorful ✨🎨 Web DevRel @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website@GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
- Oct 16, 202517 min
93: State queries in 2025
Una and Bramus dive into the latest advancements in CSS with state-based container queries. Learn how to create responsive and dynamic user experiences by querying the scroll state of UI elements, including 'stuck,' 'snapped,' and 'scrollable' states. Discover practical examples and techniques to replace complex JavaScript with declarative CSS, making your web development more efficient and powerful. Resources: Scroll state queries → https://goo.gle/4mQDQ0M Scroll-state-container → https://goo.gle/487y4nI Anchor queries → https://goo.gle/3IBDVaw Episode 59 → https://goo.gle/3KB7M3z Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | WebsiteMaking the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website@GoogleChrome CSS DevRel; @CSSWG; Scuba Diver 🤿
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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is the web's core styling language. For web developers, It's one of the quickest technologies to get started with, but one of the hardest to master. Follow Una Kravets and Bramus Van Damme, Developer Advocates from Google, who gleefully breakdown complex aspects of CSS into digestible episodes covering everything from accessibility to z-index.
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