How to animate an image reveal in pure CSS with Keyframes
A client wanted an animated image effect similar to somebody whimsically underlining a few words of text with an equally whimsical colored writing instrument. Thankfully, this is pretty straightforward with the use of keyframes in CSS. In a nut, we start with a width attribute of 0 on the element we want to animate, then
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A Simple Example of a WordPress Shortcode with Parameters
I’ve wanted to learn how to do this for ages, and today I got the chance. This simple WordPress shortcode will find all of the children of the current post and spit out an <ul> of them with titles and links. The shortcode has two optional parameters: In reality, the shortcode looks like this: [foo_generate_inline_menu
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Kentucky Orange Blossom, Improved
Stir, serve over a big ass ice cube. Recreated from a list of ingredients for the Kentucky Orange Blossom at Macallans Public House. Big ups to Matt Smith for direction on the ratios.
How to animate text underlining with the Intersection Observer API
(This came up recently in a client project and I thought it was a fun (and fairly straightforward) example of the Intersection Observer JavaScript API.) So you want to underline some text when some event happens. Either on hover or when it enters the viewport. In the former case, it’s easy to do using plain
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4.5 years of service
We got our first Instant Pot as a wedding gift 4.5 years ago. Today, we prepare a Viking funeral because its replacement has arrived in all its sous vide-ing, pressure canning glory.