LayoutNG
LayoutNG is a new layout engine for Chromium that has been designed for the needs of modern scalable web applications. It improves performance isolation, better supports scripts other than Latin, and fixes many float, margin, and web compatibility issues.
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New in Chrome 65
Chrome 65 adds support for the new CSS Paint API, which allows you to programmatically generate an image. You can use the Server Timing API to provide server performance timing information via HTTP headers, and the new CSS display: contents property can make boxes disappear! Let’s dive in and see what’s new for developers in Chrome 65!
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CSS Grid – Table layout is back. Be there and be square.
CSS Grid Layout makes creating two dimensional grid based layouts easy. It's been in development for over 5 years, but is now available in Chrome and coming to other browsers soon. Let's take a peek at what's new and how you can use it on your sites!
New In Chrome 56
With Chrome 56, web apps can now communicate with nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices using the Web Bluetooth API. CSS position: sticky; is back - making it easy to create elements that scroll normally until sticking to the top of the viewport. And HTML5 by Default is enabled for all users.
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CSS Containment in Chrome 52
The new CSS Containment property lets developers limit the scope of the browser’s styles, layout and paint work.
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Get on the CSS Grid!
CSS Grid Layout is a new CSS3 module that provides new layout primitives that are ideal for web applications.
Flexbox layout isn't slow
Good news: new flexbox (display: flex) is 2.3x faster than old flexbox (display: box)!
