CSS Subgrid — Align Complex Layouts Perfectly

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Ever built a grid layout only to struggle with aligning child elements perfectly? Meet subgrid — an advanced CSS Grid feature that lets nested grids inherit their parent’s grid tracks. This solves the age-old problem of manually matching columns and rows inside complex layouts. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll learn what Subgrid is, how … Read more

CSS Nesting — Write Cleaner, Structured Styles

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Hate writing repetitive selectors that clutter your stylesheets? CSS Nesting is here to help! Native CSS Nesting lets you nest selectors inside parent rules — similar to Sass, but built right into CSS. This keeps your code shorter, more readable, and easier to maintain. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll learn what CSS Nesting is, … Read more

CSS View Transitions API — Smooth Page Swaps

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Wish your page changes felt smoother, like native apps? The new CSS View Transitions API makes it easy! This modern browser feature helps you create seamless page and state transitions with minimal JavaScript and simple CSS — no heavy libraries required. Perfect for single-page apps, interactive UIs, or smooth state swaps. In this MiniCoursey quick … Read more

CSS Accent-Color — Style Form Controls in Seconds

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Want to style checkboxes and radio buttons without endless custom hacks? Meet accent-color — a modern CSS property that makes customizing native form controls a breeze! No more fussy pseudo-elements or replacing checkboxes with icons. With just one line, you can match your brand’s look across all form elements. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll … Read more

CSS Color-Mix() — Blend Colors Directly in CSS

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Need a fresh tint or blend for your brand colors but don’t want to switch to a design tool or SCSS? Meet color-mix()! This modern CSS function lets you mix two or more colors directly in your stylesheet — no extra preprocessor needed. It’s perfect for generating tints, shades, or overlays on the fly, making … Read more

CSS Relative Color Syntax — Smarter Color Management

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Wish you could easily create lighter, darker, or transparent versions of a color without duplicating hex codes everywhere? That’s exactly what CSS Relative Color Syntax makes possible! This new feature lets you derive new colors from existing ones right in your stylesheet — no preprocessors or custom properties needed. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll … Read more

CSS Aspect Ratio vs Container Units — When to Use Each

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CSS just keeps getting smarter! Both aspect-ratio and container units help you build layouts that adapt beautifully — but they solve different problems. Knowing when to reach for each is the key to truly flexible, maintainable designs. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll learn what aspect-ratio and container units do, their differences, and when to … Read more

CSS Container Units — Smarter Fluid Sizing

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Ever wish you could size elements based on their parent container instead of the whole viewport? Now you can — with CSS container units! These new units (like cqw, cqh, and cqi) let you size elements relative to their container’s dimensions. This makes your components more flexible and context-aware, especially when combined with container queries. … Read more

CSS Feature Queries — Write Smarter Fallbacks

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Ever want to use a shiny new CSS feature but worry about breaking things for older browsers? That’s where CSS feature queries come in! With @supports, you can check if a browser understands a specific property or value, then apply styles conditionally. This means you can use modern CSS safely with smart fallbacks. In this … Read more

CSS Nesting — Write Cleaner, Scoped Styles

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Do you still rely on SCSS or preprocessors just to nest CSS rules? Good news: native CSS Nesting is here! With native nesting, you can scope related selectors directly inside parent rules, keeping your stylesheets clean, readable, and easier to maintain — no extra build tools needed. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll learn how … Read more