Issue 270
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Issue 270
Animation and accessibility feature heavily this week, partly because I've been working on writing some stuff about CSS animation. It's great to see such a lot of great a11y content too.
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Rachel Andrew, CSS Layout News
MDN Browser Compatibility Report
An in-depth report of browser compat issues, based on the responses to the MDN Developer Needs survey, run earlier in the year.
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How screen readers navigate data tables - Tink - Léonie Watson
Really useful information here for those of us who don't regularly use a screen reader, from someone who does.
Linearly Scale font-size with CSS clamp() Based on the Viewport | CSS-Tricks
A nice article on the clamp() function.
3 things about CSS variables you might not know
Useful information about CSS Custom Properties.
Accessible Web Animation: The WCAG on Animation Explained | CSS-Tricks
An article on accessible web animation, based on the recommendations in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Writing even more CSS with Accessibility in Mind /w Manuel Matuzović [CSSCafe / english] - YouTube
A video of an online talk, covering accessibility tips when writing CSS.
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