
910: If Statements in CSS?

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Wes and Scott talk about the new If statements in CSS, breaking down how they work, why they matter, and when to use them. They explore use cases, syntax quirks, and how this feature pushes CSS closer to true conditional logic—no JavaScript required.
Show Notes
- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 01:30 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 02:37 CSS If statements in action
- 09:08 Advanced examples and the attribute function
- 13:43 Mixing If statements with media queries
- 16:54 Can’t this be done with classes?
- 18:16 The future of CSS: declarative APIs
- 21:10 Is CSS now a programming language?
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Wes and Scott talk about the new If statements in CSS, breaking down how they work, why they matter, and when to use them. They explore use cases, syntax quirks, and how this feature pushes CSS closer to true conditional logic—no JavaScript required.
Show Notes
00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:30 Brought to you by Sentry.io
02:37 CSS If statements in action
CSS if() functions & reading-flow (in Chrome 137)
CodePen - If with style without attr
09:08 Advanced examples and the attribute function
CodePen - CSS If() Themes
13:43 Mixing If statements with media queries
CodePen - CSS If() Mixed Logic
16:54 Can’t this be done with classes?
18:16 The future of CSS: declarative APIs
CSS Battle LIVE! in Denver | Switch Edition
21:10 Is CSS now a programming language?
Hit us up on Socials!
Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
Wes: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads
Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads
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Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling.