Browsers and Bugs 07/2015
A roundup of browser updates, bug fixes, and developer tools for July 2015, covering asm.js, responsive images, and debugging platforms.
A roundup of browser updates, bug fixes, and developer tools for July 2015, covering asm.js, responsive images, and debugging platforms.
Explains how to use the HTML <picture> element for better SVG fallback and art direction, replacing JavaScript-based methods.
A step-by-step tutorial for creating a basic area chart using the D3.js JavaScript library, focusing on simplicity and core concepts.
A developer explains the technical drawbacks of icon fonts and details their workflow for replacing them with inline SVG for better rendering and maintainability.
A comprehensive guide to creating animations using SVG and the SMIL specification, featuring syntax explanations and demos.
A guide to making embedded SVG images responsive across browsers using CSS techniques like the Padding Hack and inline media queries.
Explains how to establish new viewports and coordinate systems in SVG using nested SVGs and elements like 'symbol' for better control and flexibility.
Explains the SVG transform attribute, covering translation, scaling, rotation, and skewing functions and their interaction with SVG coordinate systems.
Explains the fundamentals of SVG coordinate systems, focusing on the viewport, viewBox, and preserveAspectRatio attributes.
Explains how to use the clip-path property in CSS and the <clipPath> element in SVG to create non-rectangular clipping regions for web elements.
Explains how to use SVG's <g>, <use>, <defs>, and <symbol> elements for grouping and reusing graphical components to create cleaner, more maintainable code.
A developer's journey to add Chef cookbook badges to the Shields.io service, addressing inconsistent badge design and lack of cookbook support.
Creating a 3D animated RGB cube using CSS transforms and dynamically generated SVG backgrounds through SASS functions.
A review of the top five most popular web development articles from 2013, covering responsive images, performance budgets, and CSS/device quirks.
Explores modern web techniques (CSS, SVG, Canvas) to create textured, visually rich text effects without using static image files.
A tutorial on animating SVG path transitions using SMIL, comparing it to JavaScript libraries like RaphaëlJS for a Batman emblem project.
A software engineer details the process and technical decisions behind redesigning their personal blog, focusing on web design improvements.
Explores using CSS media queries embedded within SVG files to create responsive graphics that adapt based on their own size, not just the screen.
A guide to vertically centering text using SVG, detailing the method, its advantages, and browser compatibility considerations.
Preview the upcoming CSS corner-shape property with an interactive SVG tool, exploring beveled, scooped, and notched corners before browser support.