Thoughts From Eric

Back in 2023, I belatedly jumped on the bandwagon of people posting their CSS wish lists for the coming year.  This year I’m doing all that again, less belatedly! (I didn’t do it last year because I couldn’t even.  Get it?) I started this post by looking at what I wished for a couple of […]

Design for Real Life is now available, for free, in its entirety, at dfrlbook.com. And is also for sale!

A new service to help you keep up to date with changes in browser support.

Design for Real Life’s rights have been returned to Sara and me, and we’ve cut the price by about half (or more in some regions).

I woke up this morning about an hour ahead of my alarm, the sky already light, birds calling.

A quick way to load all the comments on a GitHub issue.

I am pleased to inform you that I’m back on my generative art BS again.

That was the year that was… and it had three big turning points.

In which I ask for SVG filter assistance, because I can’t figure this out.

A few days ago was the 30th anniversary of the first time I wrote an HTML document.

I only recently had a breakthrough about using web components, and now I quite like them. But not the shadow kind.

Late last week, I posted a tiny hack related to :has() and Firefox. This was, in some ways, a mistake.

Wanted to share a little hack I developed to make Firefox a tiny bit more capable with :has().

Revisiting a CSS trick I wrote about in 2022 and re-doing it using a new CSS feature.

Sidenotes are hard. Anchor positioning makes them easy.

The Web is a little bit darker today, a fair bit poorer.