CSS Custom Properties In The Cascade

Upcoming Workshop

Cascading Style Systems

A workshop on resilient & maintainable CSS

by Miriam

New CSS features are shipping at an unprecedented rate – cascade layers, container queries, the :has() selector, subgrid, nesting, and so much more. It’s a good time to step back and understand how these tools fit together in a declarative system – a resilient cascade of styles.

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