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- Form TroubleshooterEXTENSIONSnew
Chrome extension for finding and resolving common form issues.
- Inspect Input PlaceholderDEBUGGERnew
Using Chrome DevTools
Show user agent shadow DOM
feature to inspect and customize input placeholders - HTML Data ListHTML
Using
<datalist>
element to implement HTML combobox functionality for input field suggestions. - 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
Using the
inherit
CSS keyword to match type to user's custom browserfont
settings. - 404 Creative PagesMISCELLANEOUS
A collection of 404 page designs from various websites.
- 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
ExampleTesting the compatibility and stability of the
Fetch API
when using different Node.js versions - 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
Using the JavaScript
WheelEvent
Browser API interface to detect mouse wheel and trackpad events. - 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
Using the
HTML Drag and Drop API
to copy and move elements withDataTransfer
in JavaScript - 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 functionUsing
JSON.parse()
second parameter (reviver) to selectively alter JSON content. - Horizontal Rules in Select MenusHTML
Using
hr
to add horizontal rule elements intoselect
to break up content visually. - 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
Using an AI tool presented by Meta AI Research to animate characters to move around.
- ReactJS Monitoring Battery LevelsJS
Using
useBattery
hook and the nativeBattery Status API
for tracking and displaying battery levels in React applications. - Maintaining Square ProportionsCSS
Using CSS
aspect-ratio
to consistently create a perfect square while preserving its aspect ratio. - Create Custom VSCode ThemeVSCODE
Make a unique VSCode theme by visually customizing each aspect.
- Convert PNG or JPG to SVGTOOLS
Convert PNG and JPG images to SVG vectors quickly and easily Using AI.
- 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
Using the
Screen Capture API
to make a browser based screen Recorder via JavaScript. - 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.
- 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
Using the
H
key to easily hide nodes in Chrome DevTools - 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
Using
appearance
and:checked
for a customizable switch with CSS variables. - Read and write to files in JavaScriptJS
Using the Browser File System Access API to read and write to files via JavaScript
- CSS New Stacking Context CreationCSS
Using the CSS property and value
isolation: isolate
to create a new stacking context - 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
Using
animation-timeline
to create a dynamic reading progress bar for enhanced user engagement. - 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 animating an SVG cube with
anime.js
by drawing a 3D cube one square at a time - 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
Drag and Drop files for upload, including file type and size limitations.
- ReactJS Live Coding in BrowserLIBRARIES
ReactJS Component toolkit for creating a live-running code editing experiences in the browser.
- JSJS
|>
Pipeline OperatorUsing the JavaScript Pipeline Operator
|>
to pipe the value of an expression into a function. - Emulate CSSCSS
@media
featuresEmulate CSS media features using Google Chrome DevTools Rendering tab.
- Learn PerformanceMISCELLANEOUS
A course designed for those new to web performance to understand Core Web Vitals.
- CSS @media Scripting PropertyLIBRARIES
Using
canvas-confetti
library to generate a fireworks effect in your browser via confetti animations. - HTML HellHTML
A collection of bad practices in HTML, including details and tips on how to fix them.
- Jumping HTML tagsHTML
An example showcasing how a browser handles bad markup nesting.
- 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
Using
Scene.JS
library to make complex timeline-based animation using JS and CSS. - JS Ordinal SuffixesJS
Using
Intl.PluralRules
to create English ordinal number suffixes (st, nd, rd, th) for numbers. - Watching You JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Creating interactive User Interfaces that track cursor movements.
- CSS Scroll Padding TopCSS
Using the CSS
scroll-padding-top
to add space at the top so nothing gets hidden when you scroll. - 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
An interactive reference to the most popular/used parts of the
SVG
spec. - 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
Make Smooth Pages Transitions using
barba
JS library. - 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
Make responsive full screen scrollable video using the
scrolly-video
JS library. - File Icons for GitHub and GitLab Chrome ExtensionEXTENSIONS
A Chrome Extension that gives different filetypes different icons to GitHub and GitLab.
- 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
Using Chrome DevTools to fix
low-contrast
text. - 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
Using a simple online editor
scrollbar.app
for creating custom CSS scrollbar. - JS Dependencies Checker CLI ToolTOOLS
Using
depcheck
to identify unusednpm
packages from your projects. - JS Native Module ImportingJS
Using
importmap
in<script>
HTML tag to enable native module importing. - 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 within a
textarea
element usingtexthighlighter
JS library. - 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
Using the JS
visibilitychange
event listener to change the favicon when switching browser tabs. - MakeDEBUGGER
in-browser
BookmarkletsGenerate and test bookmarklets in-browser.
- 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
A Handy JS library to Search, Sort and Filter Lists.
- File and Directory Naming Linter ToolTOOLS
Using
ls-lint
a name linter to enforce rules for file and directory naming. - Washington Post Design SystemDESIGN-SYSTEMS
MIT-licensed open-source Washington Post Design System.
- Color Names Collection ToolTOOLS
A handpicked list of creative 30,000+ unique color names.
- Notion-style WYSIWYG Editor JS LibraryLIBRARIES
Notion-style WYSIWYG editor with AI-powered autocompletions.
- 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 for each node interactively and easily.
- 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 programmatically a video to adjust playback from the Chrome DevTools.
- Remove or Disable Event ListenersDEBUGGER
Disable an Event Listener Manually using Google Chrome DevTools.
- Identify Used Fonts in Chrome vs. FirefoxDEBUGGER
Get the font used for an element in Chromium-based browsers vs. Firefox.
- Driver.JS LibraryLIBRARIES
A JavaScript library designed for creating interactive on-page tours and guides.
- SVG Animated Drawing ToolTOOLS
Draw an animated SVG line art for easy sketching and replay.
- Mobile Simulator Responsive Testing Chrome ExtensionEXTENSIONS
Chrome extension for simulating smartphones/tablets, ideal for testing responsive websites.
- 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
A Chrome Extension to Debug Scroll-Driven Animations via the DevTools.
- Advanced Color Contrast Analysis ToolTOOLS
Using
oddContrast
for advanced color contrast analysis to ensure WCAG 2 accessibility compliance. - SVG Path Visualizer ToolTOOLS
Explore SVG
path
syntax by entering thed
attribute string to visualize and discover its commands. - HTML Tags Memory TestHTML
An interactive tool for testing your recall of HTML tags.
- 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
A
3.8kB
minified + gzipped JS lightweight smooth buttery scroll library. - VSCode Regex Comment RemovalVSCODE
Using Regular Expression in VSCode to find and replace HTML comments.
- CSS Text Line-ClampCSS
Using
line-clamp
CSS property to truncate text at a specific number of lines in a box. - CSS Animation LoadersCSS
A website including more than 500 CSS Animations Loaders.
- Jitter Motion design ToolTOOLS
Using
jitter
for making animated UIs, social media posts, apps, logos and more. - JSJS
insertAdjacentHTML
DOM InsertionsUsing
insertAdjacentHTML
to insert Nodes in the DOM at Specified Positions. - 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 on VSCode Separate Row with Drag-to-Pin.
- CSS Writing ModeCSS
Using CSS
writing-mode
to change text direction to horizontal and vertical orientations. - CSS Mix-Blend ModeCSS
Using CSS
mix-blend-mode
to control how elements blend together. - 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 classesUsing JavaScript
#
symbol to define private class fields. - 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
An API to fetch song lyrics.
- Global gitignoreMISCELLANEOUS
Ignore folders and files globally in all your projects by using a
.gitignore_global
. - VSCode RegExVSCODE
href
ReplaceFind and Replace All
href
attributes values in VSCode usingRegEx
. - CSS Selectors/Combinators Classifier ToolTOOLS
Organize and highlight CSS selectors and combinators by types.
Autoplay Video on Scroll
List of Links
Source Code & References
- Github Repository https://github.com/Front-Tips/auto-play-stop-video-on-scroll-into-view
- MDN
scroll
event Reference https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/scroll_event
Credits
- Video Scroll Autoplay https://codepen.io/jayshields/pen/VyEgOm
- Comments Box / List https://codepen.io/Creaticode/pen/yLWqXo
- Video used in the demo https://www.videezy.com/time-lapse/8594-tools-speed-drawing