Improving CSS Quality at Facebook and Beyond
Juriy Zaytsev shares how building on top of open-source tools helped improve the quality of CSS at Facebook and set the stage for community-wide rules and guidelines.
Issue #220
Learn how to improve the quality of your CSS by building on top of open source tools, how can a style guide driven development help you provide design consistency and scalability, how to improve your site’s performance by implementing CriticalCSS, and more.
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Articles & Tutorials
Style Guide Driven Development with Atomic Docs
Nick Berens explains how can a style guide driven development help you provide design consistency and scalability to your projects.
CSS for Software Engineers for CSS Developers
Harry Roberts looks at some very traditional computer science paradigms and explains how you can reimplement them when writing your CSS.
CriticalCSS In Action
Susan Robertson shows how to improve your site’s performance by implementing CriticalCSS.
Implementing Baseline Rhythm in CSS
Jan Dudek shows how to lay foundations for the proper implementation of a vertical rhythm in CSS.
Modifying the Current Selector in Sass
Filip Naumovic created a plugin that tries to solve a long standing problem with CSS nesting, by allowing to express modifications to parent elements in easy to read syntax.
Tools
Inspiration
Full CSS Map Creator
Vincent Durand created a fully functional CSS map creator. Quite impressive.
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