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Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook

You're reading from   Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook Over 120 practical and easy-to-understand recipes that explain how to use Sass and Compass to write efficient, maintainable, and reusable CSS code for your web development projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783286935
Length 436 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Bass Jobsen Bass Jobsen
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Stuart Robson Stuart Robson
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Sass FREE CHAPTER 2. Debugging Your Code 3. Variables, Mixins, and Functions 4. Nested Selectors and Modular CSS 5. Built-in Functions 6. Using Compass 7. Cross-Browser CSS3 Mixins 8. Advanced Sass Coding 9. Building Layouts with Sass 10. Building Grid-based Layouts with Susy and Sass 11. Foundation and Sass 12. Bootstrap and Sass 13. Meeting the Bourbon Family 14. Ruby on Rails and Sass 15. Building Mobile Apps 16. Setting up a Build Chain with Grunt Index

Chapter 4. Nested Selectors and Modular CSS

In this chapter, you will learn the following topics:

  • Using nested selectors
  • Creating more intuitive code and making inheritance clear
  • Referencing parent selectors with the & sign
  • Using multiple & signs to refer to the parent selector more than once
  • Using the & operator to change the selector order
  • Utilizing the @extend directive
  • Using placeholder selectors with the @extend directive
  • Using the @extend directive together with the @media at-rule
  • Using the @extend directive with care
  • Emitting rules at the root of the document
  • Avoiding nested selectors too deeply for more modular CSS
  • Applying the OOCSS, SMACSS, and BEM methodologies
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