SMRTR ProgrammingAug 13, 2025Daily.dev

5 Useful CSS functions using the new @function rule

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CSS functions, introduced in Chrome 139, enable developers to create custom reusable logic in stylesheets. The @function rule allows defining functions that accept arguments and return calculated values, surpassing static custom properties. Examples include functions for negation, color opacity, fluid typography, conditional border rounding, and responsive sidebar layouts. These functions enhance CSS organization and maintainability, particularly for design systems.

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