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tailwind July 31st, 2026

Position Popovers and Tooltips with CSS Anchor Positioning in Tailwind v4

Tailwind v4 ships zero anchor utilities, but the whole CSS Anchor Positioning API is one arbitrary property away. Here is the complete build: a dropdown that flips at the viewport edge, animates, and degrades cleanly, with no Floating UI in the bundle.

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tailwind June 27th, 2026

Tailwind v4 @reference: Fix @apply in Blade & Scoped CSS

Tailwind v4 resolves @apply against the theme in the current file, so a second CSS bundle throws 'unknown utility class'. Here's how @reference fixes it without duplicating output.

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tailwind June 8th, 2026

Tailwind v4 @utility — Define Custom Utilities in CSS, Not JavaScript

Your v3 addUtilities plugin is dead. Here's how the Tailwind v4 @utility directive replaces it — static, functional, and value-typed utilities, all in resources/css/app.css.

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