I remember years ago reading this article by Marcin Wichary about how they created custom link underlines at Medium using a lot of CSS trickery. I thought of it again when I was styling the links on my site and discovered all of the great link …
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I've found myself needing to do this on a couple of projects lately so it seemed like a good idea to write it down here as a snippet to reference later. This sort of a vanilla replacement for jQuery's .wrap() method /** * Helper function to wrap one …
Continue reading →There are several ways to hide content using CSS. For example using display: none, or visibility: hidden. Each way of hiding elements is useful in different situations, but this snippet is specifically for visually hiding elements while keeping the …
Continue reading →It's that time of year again, so I thought I'd do a quick post on the simple bit of JavaScript I use to keep the copyright date current in the static sites I build. Add the hidden attribute to your container element markup so that if JS fails for …
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