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  1. Foundations: form validation and error messages

    Demelza Feltham has written a fantastic run-down on form validation with some great tips about providing an accessible and user-friendly experience.

  2. Creating Design System-Friendly Snowflakes with Utility Classes

    Stu Robson shows us the power of utility classes in design systems to tackle those in-context specifics that always come around.

  3. An HTML Email Template with Basic Typography and Dark/Light Modes

    Chris Coyier shows how keeping it simple with email templates brings great results, even on the old clients.

  4. HTML for people

    Blake Watson has just launched a fantastic resource to help you learn HTML from scratch.

  5. Building a robust frontend using progressive enhancement

    When the gov design team offer a rundown like this, you have to read it because that team are some of the best in the business of great user experience.

  6. I wasted a day on CSS selector performance to make a website load 2ms faster

    Trys Mudford goes on what they thought was an epic CSS performance refactor with a not so surprising result.

  7. Introducing TODS – a typographic and OpenType default stylesheet

    Richard Rutter walks us through their thoroughly useful, new typographic and OpenType default stylesheet, step by step.

  8. Masonry and good defaults

    Rachel Andrew outlines some understandable concerns about masonry potentially being a part of grid.

  9. The Undeniable Utility Of CSS :

    A fantastic rundown of CSS :has() by one of the best in the business at explaining things.

  10. Ahmad Shadeed has a really nice new website