CSS-Tricks is where folks around the world come to learn about front-end code and everything related to it. We write articles, publish tutorials, provide complete guides, and send newsletters that help millions in the front-end design and development community level up their skills and become better at their jobs.
The Team
History
2007
Chris Coyier kicks things off and publishes the first post. on July 4.
2012
Chris makes this his full-time job, launching a Kickstarter to fund it.
2015
Marie Mosley, Robin Rendle, Sarah Drasner, and Geoff Graham join the team.
2017
CSS-Tricks turns 10 years old, which is, like, 100 in internet years.
2021
DigitalOcean acquires the site, bringing Geoff Graham along as editor.
2026
Geoff Graham acquires the site, making it independent again.
But more than all this, CSS-Tricks is a community of authors, or perhaps a platform that gives a community of creative, smart, and gifted writers a voice to share their front-end craft based on real-world experiences they’ve learned along the way. No joke, more than 200 writers (we lost track somewhere) have contributed to CSS-Tricks over the years.
This site’s undergone a number of changes over the years, as you might expect. You can see just how much things have evolved since 2007.





