Front End Study Hall
🎨 Front End Study Hall (sometimes abbreviated as FrESH) is an HTML and CSS focused IndieWeb popup meeting focused on markup, styling, design, layout, and accessibility in a loose format where participants come to learn and teach.
Planned
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To-Study List!
Ideas for the next FrESH? Add below or message 
- What are buttons good for anyway?
Jeremy Cherfas - Via
capjamesg transition for the click on the image on https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/blake-the-good-and-evil-angels-n05057 might be worth looking at - Via capjamesg 2024-10-10: would like to discuss making hamburger menus
gRegor Morrill just the other day saw this CSS-only version https://codepen.io/ahaywood/pen/OJXLKEX, via video walkthrough: https://youtu.be/x_VYl7zz1XY
- An animated cookie monster eating a line (via HWC)
- improving the gallery "tag" in mediawiki - suggested by gRegor Morrill
Subgrid! suggested by capjamesgfit-contentsuggested by capjamesg- Idea: FrESH session for making your own /linktree or /links page from
Tantek Çelik - From Tantek Çelik https://www.adavanzo.com/articles/2025/the-systemic-failure-of-implementing-css-principles
- From Tantek Çelik https://www.adavanzo.com/articles/2025/css-class-seriously-sprawling
- Interesting new SVG Editor in development: GodSVG https://www.godsvg.com/
- On the joy and whimsy of making websites from Sara Joy https://slides.sarajoy.dev/whimsica11y-sotb2025/
- Avoid "fake" bold and italic. https://adrianroselli.com/2025/03/dont-use-fake-bold-or-italic-in-social-media.html
- https://leanrada.com/notes/css-only-lqip/ via
Martijn van der Ven - James would love to know when you would use subgrid
- Open question: Can you do a dark mode toggle in only HTML/CSS that persists between pages?
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/h1-element-styles/
- add more…
Meetings
During Front End Study Hall the group takes collective notes using etherpad. These are archived below.
| Front End Study Hall (FrESH) | |
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| Find upcoming Front End Study Hall Events on events.indieweb.org/tag/frontend | |
| 2025 | 01-02 • 01-16 • 01-30 • 02-13 • 02-25 • 03-11 • 03-27 |
| 2024 | 04-24 • 05-07 • 05-23 • 06-06 • 06-18 • 07-02 • 07-16 • 08-01 • 08-27 • 09-12 • 09-26 • 10-10 • 10-24 • 11-07 • 11-21 • 12-05 • 12-17 • |