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Mastering CSS

Mastering CSS

By : Rich Finelli
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Mastering CSS

Mastering CSS

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By: Rich Finelli

Overview of this book

Rich Finelli trains you in CSS deep learning and shows you the techniques you need to work in the world of responsive, feature-rich web applications. Based on his bestselling Mastering CSS training video, you can now learn with Rich in this book! Rich shares with you his skills in creating advanced layouts, and the critical CSS insights you need for responsive web designs, fonts, transitions, animations, and using flexbox. Rich begins your CSS training with a review of CSS best practices, such as using a good text editor to automate your authoring and setting up a CSS baseline. You then move on to create a responsive layout making use of floats and stylable drop-down menus, with Rich guiding you toward a modular-organized approach to CSS. Your training with Rich Finelli then dives into detail about working with CSS and the best solutions to make your websites work. You'll go with him into CSS3 properties, transforms, transitions, and animations. You’ll gain his understanding of responsive web designs, web fonts, icon fonts, and the techniques used to support retina devices. Rich expands your knowledge of CSS so you can master one of the most valuable tools in modern web design.
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Preface

Chapter 4. Creating Buttons with Modular, Reusable CSS Classes, and CSS3

Having CSS that is modular and reusable makes it organized and concise, thereby avoiding situations where you may feel like pulling your hair out. Wouldn't it be awesome to just add the class of .button to an anchor element, no matter where that anchor element is in your markup, and have it transform into a button? CSS is "reusable" if you're able to use its classes anywhere and don't need these classes to be qualified by parent elements as long descendant selectors. The term "modular" refers to the ability to add variations to the button by adding another class to it so that one element can have two classes that could come together to form something very different.

A good example of how to write modular and reusable CSS is this: creating buttons. However, this concept should be applied everywhere, across all components of your website. We have a lot to go over in this chapter. We will cover modular CSS and multiple...

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