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- Form TroubleshooterEXTENSIONS
A Chrome extension
Form Troubleshooter
for identifying and resolving common form issues, ensuring smoother form functionality and user experience. - Inspect Input PlaceholderDEBUGGER
Using Chrome DevTools
Show user agent shadow DOM
feature to inspect and customize input placeholders - HTML Data ListHTML
Use the
<datalist>
element to implement a combobox functionality, providing input field suggestions for enhanced user interaction. - Input Cursor ColorCSS
Using the
caret-color
property to customize the text cursor in<input>
,<textarea>
fields or those withcontenteditable
attribute. - Responsive HTML VideoHTML
Using the
orientation
media query in HTMLvideo
content for users devices orientation, enhancing usability and performance. - HTMLHTML
abbr
element &title
attributeUsing the
<abbr>
HTML element with thetitle
attribute to enhance accessibility and provide definitions. - Inheriting Browser Font SettingsCSS
Use the
inherit
CSS keyword to match text styles to the user's custom browserfont
settings, enhancing accessibility and user experience. - 404 Creative PagesMISCELLANEOUS
Explore a collection of creative 404 page designs from various websites, showcasing innovative approaches to error messaging and user engagement.
- Customizing Native File InputCSS
Using the CSS
::file-selector-button
pseudo-element to style the default<input type="file">
natively. - Rounded Corners with CSSCSS
infinity
Using the CSS
calc
function with theinfinity
constant, which represents the largest possible value, to create a fully rounded corner button. - HTMLTOOLS
head
Elements OrderUsing
capo.js
in Chrome DevTools Snippets to set the correct order of the<head>
to improve the performance of your website. - Crafted Devices in CSSMISCELLANEOUS
A website featuring a range of pure CSS-rendered devices, including the latest iPhone, Google Pixel, MacBook Pro, and Apple Watches.
- NodeJSJS
fetch
ExampleTest the compatibility and stability of the
Fetch API
across different Node.js versions, exploring its functionality in both experimental and stable releases. - JSJS
fetch()
Performance TrackerUsing the JavaScript
PerformanceMeasure
interface of thePerformance API
to track and measure the timing offetch
operations. - Shadow DOM User ProfileJS
Using the HTML
<template>
content template element andShadow DOM
for creating isolated and modular user profile component. - CSS Rule Dynamic UpdateJS
Using the JavaScript
CSSStyleSheet
interface of theCSSOM API
to dynamically manipulate CSS rules for interactive use cases. - Gamepad Status MonitorJS
Using the JavaScript
Gamepad API
to display real-time connection status and button states of game controllers. - Mouse & Trackpad Wheel ListenerJS
Use the JavaScript
WheelEvent
API to detect mouse wheel and trackpad events, enabling responsive interactions based on user input. - EyeDropper Web APIJS
Using the experimental JavaScript
EyeDropper
native browser API to pick colors from the screen including outside of the browser window. - FileList Web APIJS
Using the
FileList
interface to display information about a list of files selected with theinput
oftype="file"
HTML element. - JS Ambient Light SensorJS
Using the experimental
AmbientLightSensor
interface of theSensor APIs
to measure the light intensity around the device's camera. - Emoji Toggle with CSS Container QueriesCSS
Using the
@container
CSS at-rule to conditionally switch emojis based on container height for responsive content. - Drag & Drop usingJS
DataTransfer
Use the HTML Drag and Drop API to copy and move elements with
DataTransfer
in JavaScript, enabling interactive and intuitive user experiences. - Dynamic Background with CSS Painting APIJS
Using the
CSS Painting API
to access CSS custom properties and make checkerboard patterns with JavaScript. - Communicating with IframesJS
Using the Channel Messaging API to make a communication (Cross-window communication) between iframe and its parent app.
- Chrome's Face Detection APIJS
Using Chrome's experimental Face Detection API to dynamically detect and highlight faces in images with JavaScript.
- Picture-in-Picture Web APIJS
Using
enterpictureinpicture
andleavepictureinpicture
events to toggle Picture-in-Picture mode in videos with JavaScript. - JSJS
JSON.parse()
reviver functionUse the
reviver
function inJSON.parse()
to selectively alter JSON content during parsing, enabling customized data transformations. - Horizontal Rules in Select MenusHTML
Use the
<hr>
element to add horizontal rules in<select>
menus, visually breaking up content for improved readability and organization. - CSS scroll-driven animationCSS
Like JS's
IntersectionObserver
, using CSS to track elements crossing the ScrollPort and applyingblurFadeIn
animation. - CSS Container Style QueriesCSS
Using the experimental CSS feature
@container style()
, showcasing dynamic styling for different product states (new and popular). - Animated Drawing AI ToolTOOLS
Animate characters and bring drawings to life with fluid movement using the AI tool from Meta AI Research, designed for easy and engaging animations.
- ReactJS Monitoring Battery LevelsJS
Using
useBattery
hook and the nativeBattery Status API
for tracking and displaying battery levels in React applications. - Maintaining Square ProportionsCSS
Use the CSS
aspect-ratio
property to consistently create a perfect square, ensuring the element maintains its proportions across different screen sizes. - Create Custom VSCode ThemeVSCODE
Create a unique VSCode theme by visually customizing every aspect, allowing for a personalized coding environment tailored to your preferences.
- Convert PNG or JPG to SVGTOOLS
Convert PNG and JPG images to SVG vectors quickly and easily using AI, offering a fast and efficient way to vectorize your images.
- Link Replacement withVSCODE
Regex
in VSCodeUsing regular expressions
Regex
in VSCode to efficiently replace specific parts of URLs in multiple files. - SSHX CLI for real-time terminal sharingTOOLS
Using
sshx
from your terminal to share it in real-time with anyone via a link, on a multiplayer infinite canvas featuring remote cursors and chat. - GQL (Git Query Language) CLI toolTOOLS
Git Query Language allows you to search through
.git
files using an SQL-like language. It includes many SQL features such as sorting, grouping, and performing calculations. - CSS ribbon shapes collectionCSS
A ready-to-use list of CSS ribbons collection, customizable with CSS variables, can be used in multiple scenarios like badges for promotions, decorative cards and more.
- CSS Margin with RTL ElementsCSS
Using
margin-inline-end
to align a picture to either the left or the right depending on the browser direction (right to left, or left to right). - Buttons CollectionMISCELLANEOUS
A website that regroups a curated collection of buttons from various creators. It is well-organized, categorizing the buttons into predefined groups. Each button includes HTML/CSS code and, in some cases, JavaScript.
- Native JavaScript Screen RecorderJS
Use the
Screen Capture API
to create a browser-based screen recorder with JavaScript, enabling users to capture their screen activities effortlessly. - Linting rules for sorting CSS propertiesTOOLS
Using
stylelint-order
Stylelint Plugin andvscode-style
VSCode Extension to organize CSS properties, enhancing readability and ensuring a consistent coding style across your projects. - Native CSS color mixingCSS
color-mix
Using
color-mix
to achieve native CSS color mixing, effective for creating color shades from a single base color. - Infinite CSS animation Loops via JSJS
updateTiming
Using the JavaScript
updateTiming
method of theAnimationEffect
interface to set multiple CSS animations to loop infinitely. - Track CSS animation start and end with JSJS
Using
animationstart
andanimationend
events in JavaScript to capture thestart
andend
of a CSS animation's lifecycle. - Autoplay Video on ScrollJS
Play and pause a video based on its visibility in the
viewport
, allowing for an engaging user experience that reacts to scrolling. - CSS Prefers Reduced TransparencyCSS
Using the media feature
prefers-reduced-transparency
to create an accessible article summary card for users with visual impairments who enable thereduced transparency
system setting. - CSSCSS
@media
scripting propertyUsing CSS scripting
@media
queryscripting: enabled
to check whether JavaScript is enabled or not. - Hide Nodes in Chrome DevToolsDEBUGGER
Use the
H
key in Chrome DevTools to easily hide nodes, simplifying the process of debugging and visualizing page elements. - Access Extended DOM History in ConsoleDEBUGGER
Using
$0
,$1
,$2
to navigate through DOM elements with extended history in Chrome DevTools Console. - Duplicate Elements in Google Chrome DevToolsDEBUGGER
Duplicate elements in Chrome DevTools using either the
right-click
option or a keyboardshortcut
. - CSSCSS
nth of selector
SyntaxUsing
selector:nth-child(nth of selector)
to target thenth
element matching a specificselector
, enabling complex and precise CSS elements selection. - Accordion with Custom Styled MarkersCSS
Using the CSS property
list-style-type
to style<details>
disclosure widgets with custom emoji markers. - CSS Custom Checkbox - Customize Your SwitchCSS
Use the
appearance
property and:checked
pseudo-class to create customizable switches with CSS variables for dynamic styling. - Read and write to files in JavaScriptJS
Use the Browser File System Access API to read and write files directly with JavaScript, enabling local file interactions within web applications.
- CSS New Stacking Context CreationCSS
Use the CSS
isolation: isolate
property to create a new stacking context, controlling the stacking order of elements on the page. - Debugging JavaScript in 'iframe' ContextDEBUGGER
Using the JavaScript Context Drop-down in Google Chrome DevTools to Run JavaScript in an
iframe
Context - CSS ContainmentCSS
paint
Using the CSS property
contain: paint
which improves performance by limiting the layout and painting of child elements to the container's dimensions, restricting unnecessary rendering outside its boundaries. - CSS Scrolling ShadowsCSS
Using the CSS property
background-attachment
to achieve layered scrolling effects with fixed and dynamic shadows. - Vertical Scroll SnappingCSS
Using
scroll-snap-type
andscroll-snap-align
to achieve a vertical scroll snapping to align sections at the top of the viewport, enabling slide-like navigation as users scroll down or top. - Reading Progress IndicatorCSS
Use
animation-timeline
to create a dynamic reading progress bar, enhancing user engagement by visually tracking their reading progress. - Regrouping Link States usingCSS
:is()
pseudo-classUsing
:is()
pseudo-class to regroup the link:hover
and:focus
states instead of chaining them for an increased readability. - Preventing an underlying element from scrollingCSS
Using
overscroll-behavior: none
to fix nested scrolling issues, ensuring only the targeted element scrolls. - Animated Typewriter Effect Using CSSCSS
Implementing a typewriter effect fully in CSS with animated text and a blinking caret, using custom properties for timing and steps.
- Interactive Scroll Animation withJS
GSAP
Animating text with a gradient during scrolling by creating an interactive scroll animation using GSAP's
ScrollTrigger
and CSS'smix-blend-mode
. - Reset all properties usingCSS
unset
keywordUsing the
unset
CSS keyword to reset all properties to their inherited values, including parent and initial values. - Broken Links & References CheckerTOOLS
Using
check-html-links
to check for broken links and references in apublic
GatsbyJS built folder. - 3D Cube Animation withLIBRARIES
anime.js
LibrarySequentially animate an SVG cube using the
anime.js
library by drawing a 3D cube one square at a time, creating a captivating visual effect. - NextJS Minimalistic PortfolioMISCELLANEOUS
NextJS Minimalistic Portfolio Template: Perfect if you are a UX designer or Frontend developer looking to showcase your projects minimalistically.
- Drag and Drop Files JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Easily implement
drag-and-drop
file uploads with Dropzone.js, featuring file type and size limitations for efficient handling of user uploads. - ReactJS Live Coding in BrowserLIBRARIES
ReactJS component toolkit for creating live code editing experiences in the browser, enabling users to interact with and modify components in real-time.
- JSJS
|>
Pipeline OperatorUsing the JavaScript Pipeline Operator
|>
to pipe the value of an expression into a function. - Emulate CSSCSS
@media
featuresEmulate CSS
@media
features directly in the Chrome DevTools Rendering tab to test responsive design and media queries. - Learn PerformanceMISCELLANEOUS
A beginner-friendly course to help you understand web performance, focusing on Core Web Vitals to improve site speed and user experience.
- CSS @media Scripting PropertyLIBRARIES
Using
canvas-confetti
library to generate a fireworks effect in your browser via confetti animations. - HTML HellHTML
A collection of common bad practices in HTML, with detailed tips and fixes to improve your markup and avoid pitfalls.
- Jumping HTML tagsHTML
See how browsers handle incorrectly nested HTML tags with this example, demonstrating how bad markup is managed during rendering.
- HTML Conditional Stylesheets LoadingHTML
Using
@media
for a conditional loading of CSS stylesheets based onviewport
size to ensure quick loading of high-priority content anddefer
low-priority content, optimizing performance and resource usage. - CSSCSS
@media
Queryorientation
Using the
orientation
CSS media feature to test the viewportportrait
andlandscape
orientations. - Scene.JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Use the
Scene.JS
library to create complex timeline-based animations with JavaScript and CSS for more dynamic and engaging web experiences. - JS Ordinal SuffixesJS
Use
Intl.PluralRules
in JavaScript to create English ordinal number suffixes like st, nd, rd, and th for formatting numbers. - Watching You JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Create interactive User Interfaces that track and respond to cursor movements using the
watching you
JavaScript library. - CSS Scroll Padding TopCSS
Use the CSS
scroll-padding-top
property to ensure content isn’t hidden behind fixed headers or elements when scrolling by adding space at the top. - CSSCSS
@counter-style
RuleUsing the CSS at rule
@counter-style
to make a new list style type instead of using the predefined one. - HTML SVG OverviewHTML
Explore an interactive reference to the most commonly used parts of the
SVG
specification, helping you better understand and use SVG in HTML. - JS Keyboard Event to Display Caps LockJS
Using the JS Keyboard Event
getModifierState
to toggle the element's class on and displayON
orOFF
text depending on the Caps Lock state. - Chrome DevToolsDEBUGGER
srcset
LoadingUsing Google Chrome DevTools to identify which picture is loaded when using the
img
tag'ssrcset
attribute, which delivers pictures based on the viewport width and Device Pixel RatioDPR
. - Barba JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Create smooth page transitions using the
barba
JavaScript library, enhancing the user experience with seamless navigation effects. - CSS Input Validity StylesCSS
Using the CSS
:has
and:invalid
pseudo-classes to check the input's validity then apply a different style. - Retro Gaming Design SystemDESIGN-SYSTEMS
Two Retro Gaming Design HTML/CSS Kits for creating a nostalgic
8-bit
and16-bit
pixel art portfolio. - HTML Soft HyphenHTML
Using the
­
HTML entity to enable a long word to break at specified points with a hyphen-
when necessary. - Scrolly Video JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Create responsive, fullscreen scrollable videos with the
scrolly-video
JavaScript library, enhancing your website's interactivity and visual appeal. - File Icons for GitHub and GitLab Chrome ExtensionEXTENSIONS
Enhance GitHub and GitLab with a Chrome extension that assigns unique icons to different file types, improving file visibility and organization.
- CSS Circle Animation on SVG PathCSS
Using the CSS property
offset-path
to control the placement of a circle along a custom SVG path, and animating the circle to move across the path from start to finish. - Mocking APIs withTOOLS
npoint
ToolUsing
npoint
for mocking publicly accessible API endpoints, ideal for fetching non-sensitive data. - Fix Low-Contrast TextDEBUGGER
Use Chrome DevTools to identify and fix low-contrast text, improving readability and accessibility on your website.
- Video Control with Page Visibility API in JSJS
Using the Page Visibility API's
visibilityChange
event to pause the video when the browser tab is inactive and play it when active. - Reduce CSS RedundancyCSS
Using the
currentColor
CSS value to reduce the code redundancy of analert
user interface that has two states,success
anddanger
- CSS Custom Scrollbar Maker ToolTOOLS
Create custom CSS scrollbars easily using the online editor
scrollbar.app
, allowing you to personalize the look of scrollbars on your website. - JS Dependencies Checker CLI ToolTOOLS
Use
depcheck
to identify and remove unusednpm
packages from your JavaScript projects, helping to keep your dependencies clean. - JS Native Module ImportingJS
Use the
importmap
in the<script>
HTML tag to enable native JavaScript module importing for better control over dependencies. - Emulate a focused page in DevToolsDEBUGGER
Enabling
Emulate a focused page
in Chrome DevTools to maintain focus for interactive elements (overlay elements), even when clicking outside the inspected element. - CSS Newspaper SubheadingsCSS
Using
first-letter
andfirst-line
CSS pseudo-elements to make a subheading newspaper first letter style. - HTML/CSS Browser RenderingCSS
Explore browser rendering from HTML/CSS to web content. Discover stages from DOM creation to final display.
- Text Highlighter inLIBRARIES
textarea
JS LibraryHighlight search results inside a
textarea
element using thetexthighlighter
JavaScript library for improved text navigation and visibility. - CSS Custom List StylesCSS
Using the CSS at rule
@counter-style
to make a new list style type instead of using the predefined one. - Operating System ModesDEBUGGER
Dark/Light
ToggleTesting the Operating System's response to the CSS media query
prefers-color-scheme
, which applies different styles for users preferring 'dark' or 'light' mode. - Change favicon on tab switching using JSJS
Use the JavaScript
visibilitychange
event listener to change the favicon dynamically when switching between browser tabs. - MakeDEBUGGER
in-browser
BookmarkletsGenerate and test bookmarklets directly in your browser, allowing you to quickly create and experiment with JavaScript code snippets.
- TOOLS
trace.cafe
Tool to Make Shareable Chrome DevTools ProfileUsing
trace.cafe
to create a shareable profile link from DevTools, perfect for profiling issues discussions with coworkers or when asking for help in forums. - Email HTML/CSS Syntax Checker ToolTOOLS
Using
Can I Email
to check for the validity of your email'sHTML/CSS
syntax for the most commonly used email clients. - List.JS LibraryLIBRARIES
List.js is a handy JavaScript library that allows you to easily search, sort, and filter lists for better data management on your website.
- File and Directory Naming Linter ToolTOOLS
Use
ls-lint
, a naming linter, to enforce consistent rules for file and directory naming across your projects. - Washington Post Design SystemDESIGN-SYSTEMS
The Washington Post Design System is an MIT-licensed open-source design system, providing reusable components and guidelines for consistent UI development.
- Color Names Collection ToolTOOLS
A handpicked collection of over 30,000 unique and creative color names, providing a rich resource for designers and developers.
- Notion-style WYSIWYG Editor JS LibraryLIBRARIES
A Notion-style WYSIWYG editor with AI-powered autocompletions, designed for seamless and intuitive content creation.
- Balanced CSS Text WrappingCSS
Using
text-wrap: balance
to optimally distributes characters for balanced text wrapping, already supported in Chromium browsers. - SVG Path Editor ToolTOOLS
Edit and customize SVG path settings interactively for each node, providing an easy way to manipulate and fine-tune SVG designs.
- Web PerformanceDEBUGGER
LCP
SnippetUsing
LCP
Chrome DevTools Script to display information about the Largest Contentful Paint in the console which adds a green dotted line to the LCP (Largest Contentful Paint) element. - Control a Video in DevToolsDEBUGGER
Control video playback programmatically using Chrome DevTools to adjust playback settings directly from the console for more precise control.
- Remove or Disable Event ListenersDEBUGGER
Disable or remove event listeners manually using Google Chrome DevTools to control event-driven behaviors during debugging.
- Identify Used Fonts in Chrome vs. FirefoxDEBUGGER
Learn how to identify the fonts used for any element on a webpage in Chromium-based browsers like Chrome and Edge, and in Firefox.
- Driver.JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Driver.js is a JavaScript library that helps you create interactive on-page tours and guides to enhance user experience.
- SVG Animated Drawing ToolTOOLS
Create animated SVG line art for easy sketching and replay, bringing your drawings to life with smooth animations.
- Mobile Simulator Responsive Testing Chrome ExtensionEXTENSIONS
Use this Chrome extension to simulate smartphones and tablets, making it perfect for testing responsive designs on various devices.
- Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG) 1.0MISCELLANEOUS
A guideline crafted by W3C's Sustainable Web Design Community Group emphasizes putting people first and assessing visitor needs for a more eco-friendly web experience.
- Scroll-Driven Animations Chrome Extension DebuggerEXTENSIONS
Use this Chrome extension to debug scroll-driven animations directly in DevTools, helping you optimize your animations for a smoother user experience.
- Advanced Color Contrast Analysis ToolTOOLS
Use
oddContrast
for advanced color contrast analysis to ensure your designs meet WCAG 2 accessibility compliance standards. - SVG Path Visualizer ToolTOOLS
Explore SVG
path
syntax by entering thed
attribute string to visualize and discover its commands. - HTML Tags Memory TestHTML
Test your knowledge of HTML tags with this interactive tool, designed to help improve your recall and mastery of common HTML elements.
- CSS Size Analyzer ToolTOOLS
Discover the reasons behind large CSS downloads by breaking down the CSS document's size into specific
selectors
anddeclarations
. - Lenis JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Lenis is a
3.8kB
minified andgzipped
lightweight JavaScript library for smooth, buttery scrolling on your web pages. - VSCode Regex Comment RemovalVSCODE
Use Regular Expressions in VSCode to find and replace HTML comments faster, making your workflow more efficient.
- CSS Text Line-ClampCSS
Use the
line-clamp
CSS property to truncate text after a specific number of lines, ensuring content fits within a defined space. - CSS Animation LoadersCSS
Explore a collection of over 500 CSS animation loaders to enhance your website's loading experience with smooth and creative effects.
- Jitter Motion design ToolTOOLS
Use Jitter to create animated UIs, social media posts, apps, logos, and more with ease, offering a versatile tool for motion design.
- JSJS
insertAdjacentHTML
DOM InsertionsUse
insertAdjacentHTML
in JavaScript to insert nodes into the DOM at specific positions for efficient content updates. - JS Native Date PickerJS
Using
dateInput.showPicker()
to programmatically open the native browser picker of thedate
form control. - HTML Interactive ElementsHTML
Using
<details>
and<summary>
Interactive HTML elements to reveal or hide content as needed. - VSCode Pin Tabs FeatureVSCODE
Pin tabs in VSCode with ease. Learn how to pin tabs on a separate row and use drag-to-pin for better organization.
- CSS Writing ModeCSS
Using CSS
writing-mode
to change text direction to horizontal and vertical orientations. - CSS Mix-Blend ModeCSS
Learn how to use the CSS
mix-blend-mode
property to control how elements blend with each other and create interesting visual effects. - CSS Shape OutsideCSS
Using the CSS
shape-outside
property to define a shape around a content, allowing for more appealing layouts. - CSS Line HeightDEBUGGER
2
vs.2rem
DifferencesIdentify the effects of
line-height: 2
(twice the element's font size) versusline-height: 2rem
(twice the root font size) by checking the computed style using Chrome DevTools. - JS Logical OR Assignment symbolJS
||=
Using JavaScript
||=
symbol for Logical OR Assignment, showing how to assign values conditionally in code. - JSJS
#
symbol for private members in JS classesLearn how to use the
#
symbol in JavaScript to define private class fields and maintain encapsulation within your JS classes. - Today I LearnedMISCELLANEOUS
I found Geoff Graham's TIL (Today I Learned) section intriguing. Consider implementing it in your primary portfolio. It can serve as an archive of your progress and keep you motivated to learn more.
- Chrome Extension Scaffolding ToolTOOLS
Using
create-chrome-ext
for a faster scaffolding of a chrome extension using boilerplates that support multiple technologies. - Lyrics API JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Use the Lyrics API to fetch song lyrics easily with this JavaScript library, providing seamless access to music data for your projects.
- Global gitignoreMISCELLANEOUS
Ignore folders and files globally across all your projects by configuring a
.gitignore_global
file in Git, ensuring consistent exclusion of unwanted files. - VSCode RegExVSCODE
href
ReplaceUse RegEx in VSCode to find and replace all
href
attribute values efficiently, speeding up your workflow. - CSS Selectors/Combinators Classifier ToolTOOLS
Learn about CSS selectors and combinators by organizing and classifying them based on their types for easier understanding and application.