Using CSS to create a CRT

Plasma Effect

The classic plasma effect is a staple of demoscene history. Using sinusoidal functions and color gradients, it creates mesmerizing organic patterns that flow and pulse across the screen.

Building Glass for the Web

How we built a cross-browser glass effect for the web, and how it shapes a family of components.

Pure CSS halftone patterns: dots, lines, circles

A project overdue. As an 80's/90's kid, I was obsessed with printing technology - and especially halftone patterns. I've long theorized that these pat

css.graphics/pipes

Endless 3D pipes inspired by the classic screensaver, rendered entirely with HTML and CSS using PolyCSS.

Zain Shah on Twitter / X

Imagine every pixel on your screen, streamed live directly from a model. No HTML, no layout engine, no code. Just exactly what you want to see.@eddiejiao_obj, @drewocarr and I built a prototype to see how this could actually work, and set out to make it real. We're calling it… pic.twitter.com/C4BEi1lse8— Zain Shah (@zan2434) April 22, 2026

Television

Television is a visual interface for personal agents, a space for creating, arranging, and reusing artifacts.

Set Lighting Technician's Handbook : Film Lighting Equipment, Practice, and Electrical Distribution

A friendly, hands-on training manual and reference for lighting technicians in motion picture and television production, this handbook is the most comprehensive guide to set lighting available. It provides a unique combination of practical detail with a big-picture understanding of lighting, technology, safety, and professionalism, essential to anyone doing motion picture lighting. The fifth edition delves into every aspect of lighting and features vastly expanded sections on controlling LED lights, color science, lighting control systems, wireless systems, Ethernet-based control systems, battery power, and modern set protocol for productions small and large. With a generous number of original images, the book illustrates the use of soft light, the effect of lighting angles, and how the gaffer and DP build an effective lighting plan around the blocking of the actors. This encyclopedic volume of technical knowhow is tempered with years of practical experience and a much-needed sense of humor.This is the ideal text for professional lighting technicians across film and television including lighting directors, gaffers, DOPs, and rigging crews, as well as film and television production students studying lighting, camera techniques, film production, and cinematography.It includes a revamped companion website with supplementary resources, forms, checklists, and images.

Native-Like Animations for Page Transitions on the Web | CSS-Tricks

Some of the most inspiring examples I’ve seen of front-end development have involved some sort of page transitions that look slick like they do in mobile

Zain Shah (@zan2434)

Imagine every pixel on your screen, streamed live directly from a model. No HTML, no layout engine, no code. Just exactly what you want to see. @eddiejiao_obj, @drewocarr and I built a prototype to see how this could actually work, and set out to make it real. We're calling it Flipbook. (1/5)

Too Much Color

I spent too much time looking at too many colo(u)rs to try and optimise them for csskit. Here are some interesting findings.

BluePrint: Custom Bluesky theming by Postpone - Chrome Web Store

Custom theming for Bluesky

Mac OS Liquid Glass - Kagi Search Theme

A modern and sleek custom theme for Kagi based on liquid glass introduced in Mac OS Tahoe. **Features** - Automatic dark and light mode based on system - All(?) elements have been skinned - You can configure look at top of file - Responsive to desktop, tablet & mobile - Refracts what's behind elements **Install** - Go to Appearance and change theme to "Default" - Enable Custom CSS, paste content of custom.css and save **[Github repo](https://github.com/Visnes/kagi-liquid-glass)**

tailwindlabs/tailwindcss

A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.

una.im | Modern CSS theming with light-dark(), contrast-color(), and style queries

Combine three new CSS features to build fully adaptive themed components.