EPISODE · Nov 26, 2023 · 7 MIN
Is 54 units too many units, or not enough?
from General Musings with Kevin Powell · host Kevin Powell
This week, I’m going to be talking a lot about CSS length units because one of the complaints I hear about CSS is the number of length units it has, with a total of 54 (not all of them are supported yet, though).That is a lot of units. But this is a feature and not a bug.Other awesome stuff around the web:z Sara Soueidan’s article on setting up screen readersWhat I’ve been up to this week: The flowchart The flowchart video Keeping up with CSS: The features released in 2023 Select all siblings of an element using :has()Find me elsewhere on the web: My Newsletter This podcast’s YouTube channel My Primary YouTube Channel Twitter Threads
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This week, I’m going to be talking a lot about CSS length units because one of the complaints I hear about CSS is the number of length units it has, with a total of 54 (not all of them are supported yet, though).That is a lot of units. But this is a feature and not a bug.Other awesome stuff around the web:z Sara Soueidan’s article on setting up screen readersWhat I’ve been up to this week: The flowchart The flowchart video Keeping up with CSS: The features released in 2023 Select all siblings of an element using :has()Find me elsewhere on the web: My Newsletter This podcast’s YouTube channel My Primary YouTube Channel Twitter Threads
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Is 54 units too many units, or not enough?
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