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diff --git a/build/posts/html-dark-mode/index.html b/build/posts/html-dark-mode/index.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2a0bbae --- /dev/null +++ b/build/posts/html-dark-mode/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<!doctype html> +<html lang="en"> +<head> + <meta charset="utf-8"> + <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> + <meta name="color-scheme" content="dark light"> + <link rel="icon" href="data:,"> + <title>HTML Dark Mode</title> + <link href="/atom.xml" type="application/atom+xml" rel="alternate" title="Atom feed for blog posts" /> + <link href="/rss.xml" type="application/rss+xml" rel="alternate" title="RSS feed for blog posts" /> +<style>*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.33;margin:0 auto;max-width:650px;padding:1rem;}blockquote{background:rgba(0,0,0,0.1);border-left:4px solid;padding-left:5px;}img{max-width:100%;}pre{border:1px solid;overflow:auto;padding:5px;}table{text-align:left;width:100%;}.footnotes{font-size:90%;}</style> +</head> + +<nav> + <a href="#menu">Menu ↓</a> +</nav> + +<main> +<h1 id="html-dark-mode">HTML Dark Mode</h1> +<p>2023-04-11</p> +<p>I wrote an article back in 2021 called <a href="https://bt.ht/lazy-dev-dark-mode/">The Lazy Developer’s Dark +Mode</a> where I explained how to implement +a very basic “dark mode” by using the <code>prefers-color-scheme</code> CSS attribute. +This stills works perfectly fine, and in fact there is a cleaner variation of +this created by <em>jacksonchen666</em>: <a href="https://jacksonchen666.com/posts/2023-04-09/13-47-16/">These 3 Lines of CSS Will Give You Dark Mode for Free</a>.</p> +<p>But today I wanted to show how to add dark mode functionality to a website +without <em>any CSS at all</em>.</p> +<pre><code><meta name="color-scheme" content="dark light"> +</code></pre> +<p>Add that line inside the <code>head</code> tags on your HTML files and you’re good to go.</p> +<h2 id="minor-caveat">Minor Caveat</h2> +<p>I mentioned this same issue on the official <a href="https://barf.bt.ht/dark-mode/">barf blog +post</a> but it doesn’t hurt to repeat it here. +Safari still has minor ahref / link color issue when defaulting to browser dark +mode. If supporting that browser is a deal-breaker for you, I suggest looking +at my <a href="https://bt.ht/safari-default-dark-mode/">hacky solution</a>.</p> +<p>Hopefully this helps others to add dark mode to their existing websites and +projects with minimal effort!</p> +<footer role="contentinfo"> + <h2>Menu Navigation</h2> + <ul id="menu"> + <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> + <li><a href="/projects">Projects</a></li> + <li><a href="/uses">Uses</a></li> + <li><a href="/wiki">Wiki</a></li> + <li><a href="/resume">Resume</a></li> + <li><a href="/colophon">Colophon</a></li> + <li><a href="/now">Now</a></li> + <li><a href="/donate">Donate</a></li> + <li><a href="/atom.xml">RSS</a></li> + <li><a href="#top">↑ Top of the page</a></li> + </ul> + <small> + Built with <a href="https://git.sr.ht/~bt/barf">barf</a>. <br> + Maintained with ♥ for the web. <br> + Proud supporter of <a href="https://usefathom.com/ref/DKHJVX">Fathom</a> & <a href="https://nextdns.io/?from=74d3p3h8">NextDNS</a>. <br> + The content for this site is <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC-BY-SA</a>.<br> The <a href="https://git.sr.ht/~bt/bt.ht">code for this site</a> is <a href="https://git.sr.ht/~bt/bt.ht/tree/master/item/LICENSE">MIT</a>. + </small> +</footer>
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