99: More CSS functions

99: More CSS functions

From The CSS Podcast by The CSS Podcast

November 18, 2025 · 37 min

About this episode

Una and Bramus cover various CSS functions including comparison and random functions.

In this episode of The CSS Podcast, Una and Bramus cover a bunch of CSS functions from comparison functions to tree counting functions, the random function, and more. Resources: min(), max(), and clamp() Web Dev article → https://goo.gle/4nvMthu Article by Ahmad Shadeed → https://goo.gle/3JvPznI Comparison functions → https://goo.gle/3JmbJsx sibling-count() and sibling-index() → https://goo.gle/3JCj33i attr() CSS attr() gets an upgrade → https://goo.gle/3JCj33i New capabilities for attr() → https://goo.gle/47inI3p light-dark() → https://goo.gle/3X703wQ shape() Use shape() for responsive clipping → https://goo.gle/47zSHH0 Better CSS Shapes Using shape() → https://goo.gle/47OZMop ident() Article introducing ident() → https://goo.gle/4oHdYW9 ident() in the CSS Values and Units Specification → https://goo.gle/3LgN8pK random() Rolling the Dice with CSS random() → https://goo.gle/4oijnTO Generating Random Values → https://goo.gle/4hFwj3K CSS paint API: Being predictably random → https://goo.gle/3JEReau Una Kravets (co-host) Bluesky | Twitter | YouTube | Website Making the web more colorful @googlechrome Bramus Van Damme (co-host) Bluesky | Mastodon | YouTube | Website @GoogleChrome CSS…

People in this episode

Hosts: Una Kravets, Bramus Van Damme

Topics covered

  • CSS functions
  • comparison functions
  • random function
  • tree counting functions
  • responsive clipping
  • CSS values and units

Keywords

  • CSS functions
  • comparison functions
  • random function
  • responsive design
  • CSS values

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google Chrome, CSSWG

Books & works: Web Dev article, Article by Ahmad Shadeed, Article introducing ident(), Better CSS Shapes Using shape(), Rolling the Dice with CSS random(), Generating Random Values, CSS paint API: Being predictably random

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