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46: Custom properties
Season 2 · Episode 17

46: Custom properties

The CSS Podcast · Google

June 15, 202127m 29s

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Show Notes

Custom properties, aka CSS variables, are runtime dynamic variables which allow you to store loose or typed values. They're free, super fast, improve code legibility, unlock powers, are reachable with JavaScript, animateable, overall super fun and, well, kind of complex.

Links

Module Level 1 → https://goo.gle/3wtADL1

82% of developers get this 3 line CSS quiz wrong → https://goo.gle/2U8oTPR

A user's guide to CSS variables → https://goo.gle/3zlmscV

Locally Scoped CSS Variables: What, How, and Why → https://goo.gle/2KGESwR

GitHub → https://goo.gle/3iOiVOa

Una Kravets (co-host)

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Adam Argyle (co-host)

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