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Mastering CSS

You're reading from Mastering CSS A guided journey through modern CSS

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787281585

Length 522 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

CSS

Tools

SVG

Concepts

Web Design

Author (1):

Rich Finelli

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. CSS Foundations FREE CHAPTER

2. Ramping Up

3. Creating a Page Layout with Floats

4. Creating Buttons with Modular, Reusable CSS Classes, and CSS3

5. Creating the Main Navigation and Drop-Down Menu

6. Becoming Responsive

7. Web Fonts

8. Workflow for HiDPI Devices

9. Flexbox, Part 1

10. Flexbox, Part 2

11. Wrapping Up

Summary

In the end, I think we created one heck of a little site here, learning a lot about CSS and web development. So once again thanks for reading. I really did have a lot of fun putting it together. I wish you much success and hope that you continue to hone your CSS skills.

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Authors (1)

Rich Finelli

Rich Finelli

Rich Finelli is a husband and a father living in Piscataway, NJ, working as a frontend developer. He's truly passionate and excited for all frontend technologies and enjoys learning about web design and development. He also teaches two courses on CSS at Mercer County Community in NJ, and writes about web design on his blog, richfinelli.com.

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