Styling the Future: A Deep Dive into Modern CSS

A presentation at NDC Sydney 2024 in in Sydney NSW, Australia by Anton Ball

In this talk, we will explore the latest CSS advancements coming to browsers. Including CSS Layers, parent selectors (:has), and container queries. These tools allow for more responsive design, simpler selectors, and better organisation of your CSS code.

We will also delve into viewport units, style queries and more, providing examples of how to use these features to create dynamic, adaptable layouts. Throughout the talk, you’ll pick up tips and best practices for incorporating these techniques into your work and a little inspiration for what’s to come!