Many agencies trying out Gutenberg early seem to have run into issues styling the editor. Keeping the front end and editor styles similar and in sync will be even more important with the new editor because of its visual nature, but it doesn’t seem like it’s going to be easy for developers. In June, Marie […]
Tag archives: css
Moving from CSS Frameworks to CSS Grid
I’ve been playing around with various CSS frameworks for the past eight years. All these frameworks like Foundation, Bootstrap and Blueprint have really only served one purpose for me: to disguise the fact that until now, layout in CSS has been a hack.
Rachel Andrew’s List on Developments in CSS
If you’re at all interested in new CSS features and their implementations in browsers, bookmark this: https://rachelandrew.co.uk/archives/2017/05/01/whats-happening-in-css/
Debugging SASS in Chrome
In Firefox, viewing the original SASS line number directly has been possible using Firebug and FireSass. Similar, or even better functionality has very recently arrived in the stable release of Chrome. I just tried this out and it works wonderfully. See here for instructions: How to make Chrome understand the SASS/SCSS in your rails app […]
SASS, LESS and nesting overload
Both SASS and LESS are really nice tools for CSS developers. Both have the ability to nest selectors like this: #header { h1 { font-size: 3em } p { font-size: 1.2em } } …which compiles to #wrapper h1 { font-size: 3em } #wrapper p { font-size: 1.2em } Nesting is really useful, just don’t go […]