currentColor

this is like the og css variable. it's set to the current value of the color property.

potential usecase 🤔
color (fill) of svg icons.

css columns

if you want to layout your text in columns, css can do that (without grid or flexbox): introducing css columns 😉

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magazine-like layouts.

works like the em or rem property, but 1ch is equal to the width of one character (the zero).

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i often use it for the width of textblocks to improve readability (45 – 65 ch).

with this selector, you can style mouse selections on your page.

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make the highlight color your brand color.

only select elements, that don't match a certain selection.

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style a list and exclude special elements (e.g. ads).

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