dialog = the easiest way to make a popup modal

Ever needed to make a modal? Well, we have a native HTML element that does the job with the dialog element! It does a lot of things out of the box that are really awesome, so let’s see how it works!

🔗 Links
✅ Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/pen/KK...
✅ The polyfill: https://github.com/GoogleChrome/dialo...
✅ a11y modal: https://a11y-dialog.netlify.app/
✅ A great article that goes into a lot of detail on dialog: https://whistlr.info/2021/in-defence-...
✅ More info: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...

⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
00:54 - What we're starting with
01:22 - Adding the dialog element
03:07 - the show() method
03:48 - the showModal() method
04:20 - closing the modal with close()
05:00 - closing the modal with a form submission
06:31 - styling the backdrop
07:46 - the default styling

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