Web Components: Working With Shadow DOM — Smashing Magazine
August 1, 2025
Web Components are more than just Custom Elements. Shadow DOM, HTML Templates, and Custom Elements each play a role. In this article, Russell Beswick demonstrates how Shadow DOM fits into the broader picture, explaining why it matters, when to use it, and how to apply it effectively.
Source: Web Components: Working With Shadow DOM — Smashing Magazine
Web Components can be daunting, there are a number of interrelated technologies to become familiar with, and new concepts, not least of them the Shadow DOM.
Here Russell Beswick introduces the Shadow DOM and gets you up to speed.
