What's new in CSS and UI: I/O
The past few months have ushered in a golden era for web UI. New platform capabilities have landed with tight cross-browser adoption that support more web capabilities and customization features than ever.
Here are 20 of the most exciting and impactful features that landed recently or are coming soon:
- Container queries
- Style queries
- :has() selector
- nth-of microsyntax
- text-wrap: balance
- initial-letter
- Dynamic viewport units
- Wide-gamut color spaces
- color-mix()
- Nesting
- Cascade layers
- Scoped styles
- Trigonometric functions
- Individual transform properties
- popover
- anchor positioning
- selectmenu
- Discrete property transitions
- Scroll-driven animations
- View transitions
I'm already using some of the features on this list, I'm especially pleased :has