Summary

Sass and Compass in Action

is the definitive guide to stylesheet authoring using these two revolutionary tools. Written for both designers and developers, this book demonstrates the power of both Sass and Compass through a series of examples that address common pain points associated with traditional stylesheet authoring. The book begins with simple topics such as CSS resets and moves on to more involved topics such as grid frameworks and CSS3 vendor implementation differences.

About this Book

For 15 years, we've been using CSS to patiently paint the web by hand. No more! Sass and Compass add scripting and a library of components to standard CSS so you can simplify stylesheet authoring, automate tedious tasks, and add dynamic styling features to your pages. Think of Sass and Compass as power tools that allow you to paint with remarkable speed and precision.

Sass and Compass in Action

is a hands-on guide to stylesheet authoring using these two revolutionary tools. This practical book shows you how to eliminate common CSS pain points and concentrate on making your pages pop. You'll begin with simple topics like CSS resets and then progress to more substantial challenges like building a personal stylesheet framework to bundle and reuse your own approaches and opinions.

What's Inside

CSS for desktop and mobile web apps

Loaded with examples and reusable techniques

Authors are Sass and Compass creators and core team members

About the Authors

Wynn Netherland

is a full stack web developer who co hosts The Changelog Podcast.

Chris Eppstein

is the creator of Compass and a member of the Sass core team.

Brandon Mathis

is a passionate professional web designer with deep Sass skills.

Nathan Weizenbaum

is the creator and lead developer of Sass.

Table of Contents

PART 1: GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH SASS AND COMPASS

Sass and Compass make stylesheets fun again

Basic Sass syntax

PART 2: USING SASS AND COMPASS IN PRACTICE

CSS grids without the math

Eliminate the mundane using Compass

CSS3 with Compass

PART 3: TUNING FOR PRODUCTION

Spriting

From prototype to production

High-performance stylesheets

PART 4: ADVANCED SASS AND COMPASS

Scripting with Sass

Creating and sharing a Compass extension

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