The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2021/02/09

smashingmagazine.com

Managing CSS Z-Index In Large Projects

Here is an easy-to-implement mini-framework based on existing conventions that brings clarity and confidence to working with z-index.

singhkays.com

Netflix’s Annual Reports used to be a work of art. What happened?

A look at the evolution of Netflix's Annual Report designs and pondering the question what happened to the designs more recently?

github.blog

Making GitHub’s new homepage fast and performant

This post is the third installment of our five-part series on building GitHub’s new homepage.

javier.xyz

Droste Creator

Create recursive images with the Droste effect.

bram.us

Animating a CSS Gradient Border

Recently, Stephanie Eckles sent out a call to revive the use of CSS border-image. Not to use it with images but to create Gradient Borders in CSS.