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Professional CSS3

You're reading from   Professional CSS3 Harness the power of CSS3 to design stunning, modern websites

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785880940
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Foundations and Tools 2. Mastering of Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER 3. Mastering of Pseudoelements and Pseudoclasses 4. Responsive Websites – Prepare Your Code for Specific Devices 5. Using Background Images in CSS 6. Styling Forms 7. Resolving Classic Problems 8. Usage of Flexbox Transform 9. Calc, Gradients, and Shadows 10. Don't Repeat Yourself – Let's Create a Simple CSS Framework 11. Mailers Fundamentals 12. Scalability and Modularity 13. Code Optimization 14. Final Automatization and Processes Optimization Index

Gathering other reusable mixins


What we need is a bunch of useful and reusable mixins. What can be additionally helpful? Let's think:

  • Primitives

  • Inline lists

Primitives

As you can remember from one of the previous chapters, we have been using primitives. List of mixins which creates primitives can be very useful and helpful part of our framework. We will we have mixins for:

  • Rectangle (with and without a fill)

  • Circle/ring

  • Triangle

Let's have a quick reminder:

=rectangle($w, $h, $c)
  width: $w
  height: $h
  background: $c

=square($w, $c)
  width: $w
  height: $w
  background: $c

=circle($size, $color)
  width: $size
  height: $size
  border-radius: 50%
  background: $color

=ring($size, $color, $width)
  width: $size
  height: $size
  border-radius: 50%
  border: $width solid $color
  background: none

=triangleRight($width, $height, $color)
  width: 0
  height: 0
  border-style: solid
  border-width: $height/2 0 $height/2 $width
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent $color

=triangleLeft...
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