CSS’s letter-spacing property is one that can be used to, you probably guessed it, add (or remove!) spacing between letters. The property is perfect for either making your letters look super close together, or super spread out. If you have […]
The resize property is actually a really cool, very underrated CSS property that you can use to allow the user to resize any HTML element.
You might already know that by default, textarea boxes are resizable by the user. The three […]
In today’s tutorial we’re going to talk about how to use a super-popular CSS property: padding. You can think of the padding property as a way to add space within your elements — not to be confused with margins, which […]
What’s better than free icon sets? How about free icon sets that are used to depict the cute happy faces of everyone’s favorite pets? Yeah, that sounds about right. Here we’ve compiled a list of some of the best free […]
Did you know that you can customize quotes in CSS? It’s actually a fairly easy and straightforward process. Instead of using the traditional “” quotation marks, you can pretty much use just about any symbol you can think of, and […]
As you’re probably already aware, CSS lets you completely dictate how your HTML elements behave — how they’re positioned, what they look like, colors, shapes, etc — on a webpage. BUT, did you know you can also use CSS to […]
Widows and orphans. These might sound like strange names for CSS properties, and they kind of are. They’re named as such because they come from old-school typography terms referring to, if you can believe it, lines of a paragraph. A […]
CSS3’s display property can be used in a lot of different context to achieve a lot of different effects. The property takes dozens of different values, so really, it’s very versatile. Commonly it’s used to make an item disappear (display: […]
If you work with CSS a lot, and especially if you work with a lot of responsive and mobile friendly designs, then you probably know the difference between pixels and ems. But just in case, here’s a little rundown for […]
Since it’s spring and everyone seems to be in the mood for blooms (real or created using any combination of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript), we thought now would be a great time to devote an entire post to all of […]
