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Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Supper Club × Bramus Van Damme on CSS

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

Wes Bos

Tech News, News, Technology

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Bramus Van Damme all about CSS, what the CSS Working Group is, how he got good at blogging, setting custom property types in CSS, view transition API, and so much more. Show Notes 00:35 Welcome Bramus Van Damme 02:29 Who is Bramus? Bramus Van Damme - Developer Relations Engineer - LinkedIn Original Content – Bram.us Bramus on Twitter (@bramus) bramus on GitHub (Bramus!) 03:33 What is the CSS Working Group? CSS WG Blog w3c/csswg-drafts: CSS Working Group Editor Drafts 11:18 How did you get so good at blogging? CSS Trig functions 14:02 Scroll Driven Animations Bram.us: Scroll linked animations with scrolltimeline and viewtimeline/ Chrome Dev blog: Scroll driven animations/ MDN Animation timeline Scroll-driven-animations.style 25:53 What’s going on with Houdini? IsHoudiniReadyYet.com CSS Props and Vals 27:09 Why do you need to set a custom property type in CSS? 29:08 How do you debug values in CSS? 30:12 What is Scope Styling? 34:50 But when can I use it? 36:18 What’s the status of the view transition API? View Transitions 40:53 What are you looking forward to in CSS? 42:19 Would CSS ever get a strict mode? 47:05 Supper Club Questions ZSH - THE Z SHELL zsh-users/antigen: The plugin manager for zsh. web.dev Blog - Chrome Developers Welcome to Feedly 52:40 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× Meetups Shameless Plugs Scroll-driven-animations.style Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets Wes Bos on Bluesky Scott on Bluesky Syntax on Bluesky

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0:00.0

I sure hope you're hungry who I'm starving wash those hands pull up a chair and secure that feedback

0:08.0

Because it's time to listen to Scott Tolinsky and Wes Boss attempt to use human language to converse with and pick the brains of other

0:16.0

Developers, I thought there was gonna be food so buckle up and grab that a

0:21.1

Handle because this ride is going to get wild

0:25.7

This is the syntax supper club

0:30.8

Oh

0:35.8

Welcome to syntax. We've got a CSS build episode to you for you today. We have

0:42.7

Promise

0:43.9

I'm sure I I'm sure I totally butchered that Vendem on today and I sent him a DM a couple months ago

0:52.7

And was like I feel like half of our shows have like we're searching stuff and your blog comes up or a Twitter thread or

1:00.0

Whatever so

1:01.5

Your stuff just comes up all the time. So thanks so much for coming on welcome awesome

1:05.0

I'm very very happy to be here because

1:07.3

Yeah, it's a very exciting time to be to be a front-end developer and especially you see a S developer because so much stuff has been coming so

1:15.8

Yeah, it's a bit hard to keep up as well to be honest

1:18.8

Because it's maybe too much to follow so yeah, yeah, I hope to talk about some stuff here on the podcast and hopefully more people will get to know about it

1:27.0

Yeah, awesome. Yeah, I know you just got off of like big announcements at Google I owe and to see the

1:34.4

Response to all of the new stuff that was like obviously it's not from Google

1:39.7

But like a big push of it was like here is kind of where we're at in the browser and it feels like it's just

1:46.4

Thing after thing after thing that is being launched and solidified and not in all the browsers yet

1:51.6

But man, it's a good time to be a CSS developer. There's really a lot to learn definitely the engineering team has been kicking it up a notch

2:00.2

lately, and it sits it's one feature after the other like you know you know Kravitz my manager my colleague

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