This article walks through several CSS techniques—plain grid markup, repeating linear gradients, selective borders, and pseudo‑elements—to create a 7‑column grid with row separators, explaining each method’s limitations, trade‑offs, and exact selector formulas.
This article shows step‑by‑step how to create a more authentic‑looking loading bar with pure CSS by using a container element, a ::before pseudo‑element, keyframe animations, easing functions like cubic‑bezier and the new linear() function, and finally how to finish the bar instantly with CSS variables and a tiny JavaScript trigger.
This article explains the simple principle behind CSS sweep‑light animations and provides step‑by‑step code for three common scenarios—text, card containers, and irregular images—using linear gradients, background‑position animation, pseudo‑elements, and CSS masks.
This article explains the CSS content property, how it works with ::before and ::after pseudo‑elements to insert generated content, the concept of replaceable elements, size calculation rules, and practical use cases such as inserting characters, creating shapes, image generation, attribute values, icon fonts and counters.
