A Whimsically Illustrated CSS Grid Cheat Sheet — A handy guide with lots of illustrations covering both parent and children properties. There’s a video version of the guide here too.

Joy Shaheb

The Best Font Loading Strategies & How to Execute Them — Know your FOIT, FOUT, and FOFT in this detailed guide to font-loading strategies. It makes a few key recommendations at the end.

Zell Liew

A Friendly Introduction to Functional Programming with JavaScript by Anjana Vakil — Learn what Functional Programming (FP) is and how it differs from other programming styles (such as OO and imperative), and use key concepts of functional to improve your everyday coding.

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Exploring @property and its Animating Powers — Jhey Tompkins looks into what the @property feature can do, with a particular focus on how it can help with transitions and animations. Lots of cool CodePen examples here.

CSS-Tricks

Speeding Up Chrome's Release Cycle — Chrome is planning to move to releasing a new ‘milestone’ every 4 weeks, starting with Chrome 94 in Q3 of 2021.

Alex Mineer (Google)

Responsive Text Based on Image Size — Want the text below an image to match the image width? Here’s how.

Temani Afif

The Importance of Learning CSS — Aimed at those who primarily work with modern JavaScript frameworks like React, but find CSS confusing and frustrating: “getting better at CSS has had an enormous impact on my life and career as a developer”.

Josh W. Comeau

An Accessible Current Page Navigation State — When it comes to accessibility, using just color to convey meaning isn’t enough. Here’s how to implement a visual indicator to help a user understand where they are.

Callum Hart

Learn How Pipeline Automation Helps PagerDuty Run 500+ Builds Daily

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Through The Pipeline: An Exploration of Frontend Bundlers — A developer compares Parcel, Rollup, and esbuild for his reasonably modest requirements.

Andrew Walpole

Tips for Building Accessible Design Systems — This post aims to address some common accessibility issues found with design systems.

Suzanna Scacca

A Super Flexible CSS Carousel, Enhanced With JS Navigation

Maks Akymenko

The Best Classless CSS Frameworks in 2021

Melissa McEwen

Wynter Is Looking for Developers to Join Its Research Panel — Give feedback on digital products and landing pages, get paid $10-$50 per survey. Super low-key commitment, 10-15 mins per survey.

Wynter Research Panels

Frontend Developer at X-Team (Remote) — Join the most energizing community for developers and work on projects for Riot Games, FOX, Sony, Coinbase, and more.

X-Team

Find Frontend Engineering Jobs with Hired — Take 5 minutes to build your free profile & start getting interviews for your next job. Companies on Hired are actively hiring right now.

Hired

AVIF Converter: Online Tool to Convert Any Image to AVIF — You might find this useful for experimenting. The AVIF spec is still in early development and currently only Chrome, Firefox, and Opera have support for it.

Justin Schmitz & Niksa Sporin

HTML Boilerplates: Generate and Download a Custom HTML Starter — A nicely done online tool to customize and generate a starting point for an HTML file. Might not necessarily be used for a full blown app but great for demos and smaller stuff.

allen hsu

Swiper: A Modern Mobile Touch Slider — Complete with hardware accelerated transitions and native-like behavior. There are integrations with React, Svelte, Vue.js and Angular, too.

Vladimir Kharlampidi

Publicis Sapient: Focus on Content First - Deliver Sites Fast — Learn how you can use GatherContent to build sites in a fraction of the time. Sign up for a free trial now.

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Web3Forms: Contact Forms for Static Websites — A web form service that offers a pretty decent free forever plan that might be worth trying out.

Web3Forms

Plchldr.co: Quick and Simple Image Placeholder Service — Enter a width, height, background color, text color, and some example text, and then generate the HTML to embed temporary images and dummy text.

Plchldr.co