Modules Archives

News on specific CSS3 modules and their development.

Interview with Håkon Wium Lie [Part Two]

Excerpt: Here's the concluding part of our interview with Håkon (you can read the first part here). Name the top five CSS3 features you'd like all major browsers to support in their next major release. Here's some of my favorites: Backgrounds and borders Media queries Multi-column layout Selecto

Interview with Håkon Wium Lie [Part One]

Excerpt: We've had some great interviews with luminaries of CSS-based design here on CSS3.info already, but this one is my personal favourite! Håkon Wium Lie, 'the father of CSS'*, spared us some time to answer a few questions about the evolution of web design and the future of CSS. I'm so excited by this,

Lists to get more decorative

Excerpt: Since the move away from tables to CSS-based layouts, lists have become more important in producing semantic markup; in Andy Clarke's Transcending CSS, he seems at times to be on the verge of saying all content can be marked up with lists! Yet the basic list itself is let down by the range of mar

Advanced Layout module gets a refresh

Excerpt: The CSS Advanced Layout module (explanation here) has been updated. After a quick read through, I've found only a few changes. The first is the introduction of the ::slot() pseudo element, which allows (limited) styling of - obviously - a slot. That is, if you had your layout set up like this: b

A mock-up interface using CSS3 Colour

Excerpt: I recently posted a preview of the CSS3 colour module on my own blog, but avoided using any actual examples. This was because of the things that have been implemented, the true power isn't really seen using a simple example. With opacity and the HSLA/RGBA colour models, any elements that have been