#CSS Houdini lets you build polyfills for CSS and experiment with crafting new CSS properties or values and has been developed as a joint effort of the @csswg and @w3ctag
The first #CSS #Houdini specification to reach #CandidateRecommendation: CSS Painting Level 1 w3.org/TR/2018/CR-css-paint-… - this is a major step in the evolution of the extensibility of Web browsers

Oct 18, 2018 · 3:35 PM UTC

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The name #CSS Houdini refers to the magic box that CSS brings to the Web: browsers do lots of amazing work, but leave little for devs. to intervene. Thx to CSS Houdini, certain parts of the CSS engine will be exposed to #WebDevelopers
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The name #CSS Houdini refers to the black-box magic 🧙‍♀️that CSS brings to the Web: browsers do lots of amazing work, but leave little for devs to intervene. Houdini aims at “developing features that explain the «magic» of Styling and Layout on the web” github.com/w3c/css-houdini-d…
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