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There is a lot you can do with CSS filters, from blurs to colors and more. It is worth understanding the possibilities here!

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How to enable backdrop-filter in Firefox

The CSS property backdrop-filter allows you apply graphical effects like blur and color filters to the background of your element. This property can help you create awesome effects in your webpage.


Backdrop Filter effect with CSS

Yesterday i came upon a really cool looking effect on a website and tried to reproduce the effect for a new web app i was developing. It had a transparent container create a filter backdrop on the background image behind it and it was really neat.


How to Build a Responsive Form with Filter Functionality Using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Most sites that display a list of data in a table typically have some kind of filter functionality implemented. This helps the user filter relevant items based on the text they type into the form input.


backdrop-filter CSS property comes to Chrome and Chromium-based browsers! (76+)

The backdrop-filter CSS property allows you to enable cool graphical effects, such as blurring, to the area behind an element. It's the easiest way to make blurry backgrounds which are more commonly seen in recent web design projects.


Date filter for HTML Table

Following HTML table has Start Date and End Date in different columns and if we need to filter the rows between these dates with the help of a date picker.


Create a responsive image filter portfolio using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

The image filtering is made with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They are usually used in the portfolio gallery. It is very useful and Important e.g. users can directly filter the images they wanted to view and it increases user interaction, you can also use it by copy-pasting the code from my site.

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Background blur filter - backdrop-filter: blur () is already in operation, but

By a long search for a solution on the Internet, it was impossible to stumble upon something about this filter this year. After about a dozen decisions of the type to create an after element with a size larger than a block, blur it, and give its parent overflow: hidden, the following was noticed:


Responsive Content Filter JavaScript

This code sample shows how to create a responsive list filter using plain JavaScript (no jQuery). JavaScript gets the breakpoint value from a hidden css pseudo element that uses a media query to set its value. Therefore, it is not necessary to maintain rendundant responsive breakpoint values in the script.


Create a Searchbar & Filter Table Using Javascript

Create a Searchbar & Filter Table Using Javascript

demo == > https://codepen.io/Bilal1909/pen/BaQbzMq


CSS Animation: translate3d, backdrop-filter and custom tags

How and why to use custom tags. And if you watch the video by the end I also did a bonus tip using backdrop-filter to have some frost/blur style on background.


Recreating Instagram Filter Functionality with CSS and Canvas APIs

Today, I want to share my recent clone of the Instagram Filter page which turned out to be much simpler than I expected (if I ignore a browser).


backdrop-filter property

The backdrop-filter is an animatable CSS property which allows applying various graphical effects to the area behind an element. Thanks to this property you can achieve different effects such as blurring, colour shifting or frosted glass. The “backdrop” basically describes everything of the drawn content that lies behind the specified item. While using it in SVG it applies an effect to a container but excludes the defs tags. Element or its background needs to be at least partially transparent to see them because they are applied to everything that is behind.


Restaurant Menu With Filter Option using HTML, CSS, and React JS

Hello friends, today in this blog, you will learn how to create a restaurant menu with a filter option using HTML, CSS, and React JS. In our previous blog, we saw how to create a button to download images using HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Earlier, I shared many projects related to javascript, you can check if you want, and don't forget to check HTML, CSS, and Javascript projects.


Happy CSS Filter coding!