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Mastering Sass

You're reading from   Mastering Sass An expert's guide to practical knowledge on leveraging SASS and COMPASS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785883361
Length 318 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Luke Watts Luke Watts
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Preface 1. Requirements FREE CHAPTER 2. Sass – The Road to Better CSS 3. Compass – Navigating with Compass 4. CSS and HTML – SMACSS, OOCSS and Semantics 5. Advanced Sass 6. Gulp – Automating Tasks for a Faster Workflow 7. Sourcemaps – Editing and Saving in the Browser 8. Building a Content-Rich Website Components 9. Building a Content-Rich Website – Layout 10. Building a Content-Rich Website – Theme

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The next section of the page I want to look at is the tag cloud in the footer. We've already added an unordered list containing list items with classes for each size such as xs, sm, md, and so on. Now let's create a mixin which we can apply to the unordered list which will automatically add all of our font sizes accordingly.

Create a file in scss/helpers/mixins called _tag-cloud.scss. Inside, we'll create our mixin:

@mixin tag-cloud($base: 1em) { 
    .xs { 
        font-size: ($base * 0.5); 
    } 
 
    .sm { 
        font-size: ($base * 0.75); 
    } 
 
    .md { 
        font-size: $base; 
    } 
 
    .lg { 
        font-size: ($base * 1.25); 
    } 
 
    .xl { 
        font-size: ($base * 1.5); 
    } 
} 

As you can see, we've set a base font size of 1em. The md class will be the default size. The sm class will be one quarter of our $base value, and the xs class will be...

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