CSS counters are one of those “oh neat, didn’t know CSS could do that” features with a lot of interesting potential. In simple terms, they let you keep a running tally of things in CSS — no JavaScript needed. Basic CounterHere’s an easy pagination example to get us started: See the Pen Pagination CSS Counter by Will Boyd (@lonekorean) on CodePen. The numbers you see aren’t hardcoded in HTML. They’