What's !important #14: CSS Quake, Gap Decorations, random(), and <select> Field Sizing — A Web Dev Roundup
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A curated roundup of notable web development and CSS-related projects and news from a two-week period, including CSS Quake (a CSS port of the classic game Quake), CSS Gap Decorations, the random() CSS function, <select> field sizing, and a HTML-driven music tool called Hyperblam. The article covers browser updates and creative CSS experiments in a quick-hit newsletter format.
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· 4 pulledI know you're busy, so for What's !important #14, I'll be sprinting through what's been a stacked couple of weeks despite few browser updates.
From CSS Quake to CSS Gap Decorations, this isn't one to miss!
Heydon Pickering created Hyperblam, a HTML-driven implementation of the Web Audio API that uses Web Components to create music without JavaScript.
Powered by PolyCSS, Layoutit created CSS Quake, a port of the groundbreaking 1996 game, Quake.
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