
Eric Meyer
Web standards advocate; joined Igalia in February 2021.
Cleveland, OH (USA)
Eric has been working on the Web since 1993 and still finds it deeply compelling as both a new medium for communication and a stunning technical achievement. He lives with his family in Cleveland, Ohio, which is a much nicer city than you’ve probably heard; enjoys a good meal whenever he can; and considers almost every form of music to be worthwhile.
POSTS
Recreating “The Effects of Nuclear Weapons” for the Web
In my previous post, I wrote about a way to center elements based on their content, without forcing the element to be a specific width, while preservi
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Flexibly Centering an Element with Side-Aligned Content
In a recent side project that I hope will become public fairly soon,
I needed to center a left-aligned list of links inside the sides of the
viewport,
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When or If
The CSSWG (CSS Working Group) is currently debating what to name a conditional structure, and it’s kind of fascinating. There are a lot of strong opi
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No, Apple Did Not Crowdfund :focus-visible in Safari
It’s not every week the release notes for a preview build of a web browser ignite Yet Another Twitter Teacup Storm (YATTS™), but that’s what happened
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