Frontend Development

Writing good code is not about how many lines you deliver in a day, it's about the quality of those lines.

Using CSS, we can make nested ordered lists automatically display in a numbered hierarchy—like "1, 1.1, 1.2, 2, 2.1", without any additional HTML markup changes. Here’s how to set it up!

Don't get caught out by changing the colour of one thing on your website but affecting the colour of something you didn't intend to affect.

We added Drupal's default pink background to LocalGov Drupal's unpublished pages recently. It didn't go down as well as we might have hoped!

You know what's cool about writing vanilla CSS and JavaScript, and NOT using minification tools?

Single-Directory Components (SDC) is the biggest change to Drupal theming since the introduction of Twig. Here's an "unboxxing" walkthrough of how it works.

Sure, you have a strong password, but does it look good?

Theme settings are simple and powerful, here's me figuring out how to create one.

Drupal currently supports IE11, and will do until Drupal 10 in about a year's time. Here's my proposal for how to support IE11 in a distribution without holding back from modern CSS.

We often end up with a lot of templates when theming, but we should also remember to create "sensible defaults", so before you start theming specifically your site doesn't look broken.