Temporal is about to reach stage 4
People who have been waiting for the Temporal proposal, and for browsers to release their implementations unprefixed, have reason to be happy :) IETF has approved draft-ietf-sedate-datetime-extended,...
PostCSS plugins I want to look at
Since I decided to move to a PostCSS workflow from SASS, there are a few other plugins that I want to look at to consider adding them to the workflow. I'm not 100% sure that any of these plugins will...
Migrating from WordPress to Eleventy (part 2)
Once I got a basic migration working how I want to, I can look at details that go beyond content and deal with styling and layout. Typography And Other CSS Work # As much work as I've done in...
Migrating from WordPress to Eleventy
For a while I've been thinking about moving my blog out of WordPress and into a static site. There are a number of reasons why I want to do this but the main one relates to the block editor The block...
Working with local fonts
Web fonts are awesome but there are times when they are not enough. There may be foundries that don't provide web versions of their fonts or licenses to use their fonts on the web. Chromium browsers...
My Markdown Cheatsheet
One of the reasons to move my blog from WordPress to Eleventy was the flexibility of convert the Markdown I write into proper HTML without using raw HTML in the Markdown files. But adding Markdown-it...
Color tools and experiments - Color Converter
The more I play with color.js, the more I love it. I created two simple tools on top of it to make my life easier. The first one is a color converte. This post will discuss why I created it and how it...
Custom List Styles in CSS
CSS lists look nice with the standard list styles but there are cases when we may want to use special characters in the styles, the language that we use may have special, or we may just want to have...
Javascript events
When working on a demo for a different post, I realised that I don't really know how events work beyond how to add them to the page. This post will look at events and events listeners, how to add them...
Programmatically manipulating CSS classes
When working with Javascript there will be times when we need to change the CSS we apply to the web pages we're working on. Javascript provides two methods to manipulate an HTML element's classes:...