The humble component. The building block of modern web development.

A post-Netlify Jamstack opens up a few opportunities that were not possible before.

As my experience with web components grows, my personal view of how to build a web component is also evolving.

We want to evaluate a few different options on the table to apply styles (CSS) to our web components.

It’s time again for every framework author’s favorite: The JavaScript Site Generator Review, February 2023 edition.

Some folks are talking about Lighthouse scores in a way that is—in my opinion—not as forthright as it could be (intentionally or not).

Open Graph images. Those little images that show up when your site is shared on social media. The ones for my site were… bad.

This week I ran into an interesting class of problem that—in hindsight—could use a much better workflow.

Container Queries are an often requested feature of the web platform.

When Chris Coyier asked me to look at the font loading behavior for the new redesign of CSS-Tricks, I’ll admit that I was excited.

You will not have to self-host Google Fonts any more to get font-display: swap.

Everything I've learned about web fonts and how web fonts load.

Read this in about 20 minutes. This guide is not intended for use with font icons, which have different loading priorities and use cases. Also, SVG is probably a better long term choice. If you're looking for a specific approach, I've prepared some handy links that will take you to the section you need.