How to create dynamic shadows in CSS

Recently I wanted to create a gradient shadow – a shadow that would play nicely with gradient background. As we might suspect it needed a kind of a hack – it is CSS after all. But this hack is quite interesting so I wanted to share my idea with you.

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CSS Grid vol. 1

While I was creating theme for this blog I thought that I’d use CSS Grid Layout. Maybe not for the first time but certainly for the first time in a bigger project. Previously when I was supposed to create a website I wouldn’t use it since I knew had to care about supporting something more than just newest browsers so grid would automatically be out of reach.

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Hexo – is it any good?

I have previously created a blog but not for myself and it was running on Jekyll. To be honest I enjoyed it. I was thinking about a blog for some time now and when I have read about on piecioshka.pl I have decided that it is the time. I was hesitant to start blog since I knew I would spend definitely too much time on writing css for my custom theme. And as I predicted I have spent last two days doing so 😄 but it was worth it. However time required to set up Hexo was much quicker than that.

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