CSS Universe

Master every CSS concept visually, with interactive labs.

From selectors to Houdini, explore the full spectrum with neon gradients, glass panels, and live playgrounds that output copy-ready CSS.

Live CSS output
Dark / light with persistence
Smooth motion & scroll reveal

Live token playground

Real-time

Clamp formula

clamp(1rem, 0.8rem + 1vw, 1.5rem)

container queries
animations
gradients
houdini

Curriculum

All CSS domains, organized

Jump into fundamentals, layout systems, motion, rendering, and Houdini APIs with curated cards.

foundation

layout · box-model

Box Model

Visualize content, padding, border, and margin with live adjustments.

Open pageLive visualizer

foundation

flex · layout

Flexbox Visualizer

Interactive flex playground for axes, alignment, wrapping, and gaps.

Open pageLive visualizer

intermediate

grid · layout

Grid Visualizer

Design explicit and implicit grids with repeat(), minmax(), and auto-fit/auto-fill.

Open pageLive visualizer

foundation

type · fonts

Typography Lab

Experiment with font-size, line-height, letter-spacing, and rhythm.

Open pageLive visualizer

foundation

color · gradients

Colors & Gradients

HSL, LCH, and gradient design with live color wheel and stops.

Open pageLive visualizer

foundation

animations · keyframes

CSS Animations + Keyframes

Author keyframes, iteration modes, and timing with live preview.

Open pageLive visualizer

foundation

variables · design tokens

CSS Variables (Custom Properties)

Design tokens and live theming with cascading custom properties.

Open pageLive visualizer

advanced

rendering · pipeline

Browser Rendering Pipeline

Understand style, layout, paint, and composite stages for predictable UI.

Playgrounds

Popular visualizers

Each lab streams real-time CSS so you can copy the output into your project instantly.

Flexbox Lab

Interactive

Adjust axes, wrapping, and gap. Drag blocks to reorder and see live CSS output.

Open visualizer

Grid Lab

Interactive

Switch between auto-fit and explicit tracks, with minmax() and responsive templates.

Open visualizer

Color Lab

Interactive

HSL sliders + gradient builder with copyable CSS variables.

Open visualizer

Animation Studio

Interactive

Keyframe-inspired preview with duration, easing, delay, and iteration controls.

Open visualizer

Foundation

Start with the essentials

Selectors, cascade, units, and responsive techniques—all visualized.

foundation

Selectors & Specificity

Understand how selectors target elements and how specificity resolves conflicts.

selectorsspecificitycascade
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foundation

Cascade & Inheritance

Dive deep into the cascade layers, inheritance rules, and how importance is calculated.

cascadeinheritancelayers
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foundation

Box Model

Visualize content, padding, border, and margin with live adjustments.

layoutbox-modelvisualizer
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foundation

Display Modes

Inline, block, inline-block, table, and flow-root behaviors and their layout effects.

displayflow
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foundation

Positioning

Static, relative, absolute, sticky, and fixed positioning with stacking context examples.

positionstacking-context
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foundation

Flexbox Visualizer

Interactive flex playground for axes, alignment, wrapping, and gaps.

flexlayoutvisualizer
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