If you're interested in checking out ICodeThis, you can find it here: https://icodethis.com/?ref=kevin'>https://icodethis.com/?ref=kevin and if you want to sign up for one of their premium plans, use KEVIN at checkout for an extra 10% off.

Custom properties are amazing, but a lot of people don’t take advantage of how awesome they are. They set them up in the :root and that’s it, but they can be so much more useful than that! So, in this video I explore how we take them up a notch and make our code a lot more efficient in the process.

Links
✅ ICodeThis: https://icodethis.com/?ref=kevin'>https://icodethis.com/?ref=kevin
✅ Lea Verou’s article on pseudoprivate properties: https://lea.verou.me/blog/2021/10/cus...
✅ The starting code from this video: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/QW...
✅ The final code from this video: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/Rw...

Disclaimer: Some of the links above might be affiliate links, which means that I'll receive a commission in case you like and decide to purchase the product or service. This comes at no extra cost for you, and helps support my channel

⌚ Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:45 Setting up locally scoped custom properties
07:30 Why this is so useful
11:00 iCodeThis
11:40 Changing one value instead of redeclaring property
14:10 Creating new variations is so easy

#css



Come hang out with other dev's in my Discord Community
  / discord  

Keep up to date with everything I'm up to
✉ https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter

Come hang out with me live every Monday on Twitch!
  / kevinpowellcss  



Help support my channel
‍ Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses
Buy a shirt: https://teespring.com/stores/makingt...
Support me on Patreon:   / kevinpowell  



My editor: VS Code https://code.visualstudio.com/



I'm on some other places on the internet too!

If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel, make sure to follow me on Instagram and Twitter.

Twitter:   / kevinjpowell  
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/
Github: https://github.com/kevinpowell



And whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!