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p3t3r67x0 / pseudo_elements.md
Last active January 16, 2024 01:17
A CSS pseudo-element is used to style specified parts of an element. In some cases you can style native HTML controls with vendor specific pseudo-elements. Here you will find an list of cross browser specific pseudo-element selectors.

Styling native elements

Native HTML controls are a challenge to style. You can style any element in the web platform that uses Shadow DOM with a pseudo element ::pseudo-element or the /deep/ path selector.

video::webkit-media-controls-timeline {
  background-color: lime;
}

video /deep/ input[type=range] {
@pburtchaell
pburtchaell / styles.css
Last active February 25, 2024 12:24
VH and VW units can cause issues on iOS devices. To overcome this, create media queries that target the width, height, and orientation of iOS devices.
/**
* VH and VW units can cause issues on iOS devices: http://caniuse.com/#feat=viewport-units
*
* To overcome this, create media queries that target the width, height, and orientation of iOS devices.
* It isn't optimal, but there is really no other way to solve the problem. In this example, I am fixing
* the height of element `.foo` —which is a full width and height cover image.
*
* iOS Resolution Quick Reference: http://www.iosres.com/
*/
@scottjehl
scottjehl / getViewportSize.js
Created March 16, 2012 19:25
Reliably get viewport dimensions in JS
/*!
An experiment in getting accurate visible viewport dimensions across devices
(c) 2012 Scott Jehl.
MIT/GPLv2 Licence
*/
function viewportSize(){
var test = document.createElement( "div" );
test.style.cssText = "position: fixed;top: 0;left: 0;bottom: 0;right: 0;";