As a web developer of 25 years, I’ve been working with CSS for the last 15 years. I’ve put together a CSS guide of my favorite resources and the best of the new resources on this evolving technology.
New and Notable
- Reducing The Need For Pseudo-Elements
- Less Absolute Positioning With Modern CSS
- Interactive Learning Tools For Front-End Developers
- CSS Container Queries For Designers
- Custom Scrollbars In CSS
- 7 of the Best Code Playgrounds
- Flexbox or CSS Grid? How to Make Layout Decisions that Make Sense
- “Just in Time” CSS
Essential Documentation
- CSS: Cascading Style Sheets (MDN)
- CSS Reference
- CSS Tutorial – W3 Schools
Tools
Tutorials and Courses
- Modern CSS Design Systems – Level Up Tutorials
- Learn CSS Variables in 5 minutes – A tutorial for beginners
- A Smashing Guide to CSS Layout
- Learn CSS, from Laying Out Websites to Performant Animations – FrontEnd Masters
- 20 CSS Flexbox Tutorials, Guides, and Tools
Blogs and Websites
- Ahmad Shadeed – CSS Articles – My current favorite source for excellent explainer articles on CSS.
- CSS In Real Life
- CSS-Tricks
- Meyerweb.com
- WebDesignDev
Books
- Advanced CSS: Zombie in a Cocktail Dress
- CSS: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition
- CSS Grid Layout: 5 Practical Projects
- CSS Master, 2nd Edition
- Learn CSS in One Day and Learn It Well
- Modern CSS Layout – Decking Zombies with Style