Quantity queries using has() selector
Here’s a handy little tool for generating CSS with :has() selectors in order to do quantity queries.
CSS in 2026: The new features reshaping frontend development - LogRocket Blog
Jemima runs through just some of the exciting new additions to CSS:
Replacing 150+ lines of JavaScript with just a few CSS features is genuinely wild. We’re able to achieve the same amount of complexity that we’ve always had, but now it’s a lot less work to do so.
And Jemima will be opening the show at Web Day Out in Brighton on the 12th of March if you want to hear more of this!
Related links
Better typography with text-wrap pretty | WebKit
Everything you ever wanted to know about text-wrap: pretty in CSS.
Building WebSites With LLMS - Jim Nielsen’s Blog
And by LLMS I mean: (L)ots of (L)ittle ht(M)l page(S).
I really like this approach: using separate pages instead of in-page interactions. I remember Simon talking about how great this works, and that was a few years back, before we had view transitions.
I build separate, small HTML pages for each “interaction” I want, then I let CSS transitions take over and I get something that feels better than its JS counterpart for way less work.
Why I Like Designing in the Browser – Cloud Four
This describes how I like to work too.
Justified Text: Better Than Expected? – Cloud Four
Some interesting experiments in web typography here.
Related posts
Making the website for Research By The Sea
Having fun with view transitions and scroll-driven animations.
content-visibility in Safari
Safari 18 supports `content-visibility: auto` …but there’s a very niche little bug in the implementation.
Who knows?
Had you heard of these bits of CSS? Me too/neither!
Progressive disclosure defaults
If you’re going to toggle the display of content with CSS, make sure the more complex selector does the hiding, not the showing.
Workaround
Browsers and bugs.