Issue 274

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Issue 274

Hello! Here we are with another Tuesday and another CSS Layout News. The clocks changed here in the UK last weekend, ahead of the clock-change in the USA. This week is the week where everyone is confused about what time their meeting starts!

Some really nice things to take a look at this week, so I hope you find something useful there.

Rachel Andrew, CSS Layout News


MDN Web DNA 2020

The 2019 Web DNA survey brought up plenty of interesting data, and the survey is open again. It's quite a long survey but filling it our brings your needs to browser vendors, the W3C, and the folk documenting the web over at MDN.

surveygizmo.com

Learn

Prevent layout shifts with CSS grid stacks - Hubert Sablonnière

A really nice walkthrough on using Grid to solve layout shifts with components which change height.

hsablonniere.com


Fundamentals of layout in user interface design (UI) | by Leonardo Moreno | UX Collective

An explanation of fundamentals in layout design.

uxdesign.cc


Mini Insta-Friends Scrolling List Layout - YouTube

Video from Adam Argyle showing how to make a layout like the Stories navigation from Instagram, loads of fun little bits in here.

youtube.com


Creating CSS Shapes with Emoji | CSS-Tricks

This is neat. Combining CSS Shapes with emoji.

css-tricks.com

Interesting

Thinking Outside the Box with CSS Grid - Frontend Horse

An article talking through some examples of websites that use CSS Grid but perhaps don't look so ... griddy.

frontend.horse