Appendix A. Additional Resources
Here’s a small collection of useful websites, resources, and documentation freely available to all:
- Can I Use support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc.
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A place to look up the latest support status for just about anything in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Useful when you need to support older browsers, or to see the implementation status of your favorite bleeding-edge CSS feature.
- Mozilla Developers Network (MDN)
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Often referred to as “the web’s developer manual,” MDN documents and provides support information for nearly every aspect of every web API—HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SVG, XML, and on and on. The hub for all things CSS is found at https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS.
- Web Accessibility for Seizures and Physical Reactions
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An excellent coverage of various kinds of disorders that your design could potentially trigger if you overdo features like animation, parallax scrolling, flashing colors, and more. Should be required reading for all new web designers and developers.
- CSS SpecifiFISHity
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A chart illustrating specificity, using adorable fish (and plankton) and the occasional shark. Suitable for printing and hanging up next to your monitor!
- Color.js
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A JavaScript library to provide support for advanced CSS color syntax. It includes several useful JavaScript methods, including calculating the midpoint between two colors. If you’re doing a lot of work with color manipulation, this is worth a look.
- Arkandis Digital Foundry
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