Solved With CSS! Colorizing SVG Backgrounds

This post is the first in a series about the power of CSS. CSS is getting increasingly powerful, and with features like CSS grid and custom properties (also known as CSS variables), we’re seeing some really creative solutions emerging…. Source: https://css-tricks.com/solved-with-css-colorizing-svg-backgrounds/

On xlink:href being deprecated in SVG

A reader wrote in to tell me we should update our articles about SVG elements. The attribute we always use for them, xlink:href, is deprecated. Indeed, MDN says: That’s pretty strong language, hence the reader’s warning. This is a bit surprising to me, as the SVG 2 thing got a little weird…. Source: https://css-tricks.com/on-xlinkhref-being-deprecated-in-svg/

Solved With CSS! Colorizing SVG Backgrounds

CSS is getting increasingly powerful, and with features like CSS grid and custom properties (also known as CSS variables), we’re seeing some really creative solutions emerging. The possibilities are still being explored on what CSS can do to make writing UI’s simpler, and that’s exciting!… Source: https://css-tricks.com/solved-with-css-colorizing-svg-backgrounds/

Saving SVG with Space Around It from Illustrator

Note how the art doesn’t touch the edges of the artboard. Say you want that space around it, and you want to save it as SVG for use on the web. THE CLAW! You’ll see space around here, but unfortunately the classic Save for Web dialog doesn’t export as SVG at all, so that’s not […]