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CSS Magic

Interactive tutorials for advanced CSS techniques with performance and accessibility in mind.

Copy-paste ready code. No JavaScript required. Lighthouse-tested. WCAG-considered.

Tutorials

Smooth Parallax Effects

Create reasonably smooth parallax scrolling without JavaScript using CSS transforms and perspective.

scrolltransformsperformance

Glassmorphism with Optimal Performance

Modern frosted glass effects with backdrop-filter that don't tank your frame rate.

backdrop-filterperformancemodern

Fluid Typography with clamp()

Responsive text that scales smoothly between viewport sizes without media queries.

typographyresponsiveclamp

Semantic Color Tokens with CSS Variables

Themeable component colors without leaking your domain model into every stylesheet. CSS variables, data-* state, and color-mix().

tokensthemingcolor-mix

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