Wired

W3C Hammers Out the Details of CSS Variables

The W3C’s CSS Working Group, the standards body that oversees the CSS specification, is getting closer to defining one of CSS’s most requested features — CSS Variables. However, if you’ve been ...
Computerworld

CSS expands palette with variables

Potentially simplifying the work for Web designers, the working group behind the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Web standard is extending the language so that it supports the ability to define and call ...
Wired

CSS Variables: Coming Soon to a Browser Near You

Ever wished you could use variables in your stylesheets? Well, what may be the number one most requested feature for the next generation of CSS, finally has a formal proposal. The spec, put forth by ...
The Next Web

CSS variables are finally landing in Chrome to help you clean up your code

Developers who have built any size Website have had this problem: when you need to change one of your brand’s colors it’s no easy feat, requiring a risky search and replace or hunting down every ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google: GoogleBot Can't Crawl CSS Custom Properties

Eric Bidelman from Google posted a PSA, public service announcement, that since GoogleBot is based on Chrome 41, Google is unable to crawl CSS Custom Properties. Using CSS custom properties (variables ...