Asha Laxmi
![Asha Laxmi](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1463236672asha-96x96.jpg)
Asha is a front-end developer and instructor who enjoys working with new and interesting JavaScript libraries. She also likes to travel and she reads a lot of books in her free time.
Asha's articles
![CSS Viewport Units: vh, vw, vmin, and vmax](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/1490784120Viewport_Units-300x167.png)
A thorough introduction to the use of CSS viewport units (vh, vw, vmin, and vmax) for truly responsive typography and layout elements.
![CSS Inheritance: An Introduction](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/1502068869css-inheritance-300x167.png)
Asha Laxmi introduces and explains what CSS inheritance is, how it helps development, and what pitfalls to avoid while using it.
![A Walkthrough of CSS Length Units You Can Use for Font Size](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1494604490length-units-font-size-300x167.png)
Asha Laxmi walks you through the CSS length units you have at your disposal to size fonts like a pro: from pixels to ems, rems, viewport units and more.
Asha Laxmi explores how to more effectively use icon fonts in your projects by building custom, tailored font files for your custom fonts using Fontello.
![Create Stunning Image Effects with CSS Backdrop-filter](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/1481540623backdrop-filter-property-300x167.png)
Asha Laxmi shows how to use the new backdrop-filter CSS property to create stunning visual effects directly in the browser.
![How and Why You Should Inline Your Critical CSS](https://uploads.sitepoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1477269574grid3A-01-300x167.png)
Asha looks at why you should be inlining your critical CSS, as well as how you can do it using Grunt, npm modules and other tools.