CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference: A Pocket Guide to the Cascading Style Sheets Language

by Mikael Olsson

Overview

The CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference is a 150-page syntax reference to the Cascading Style Sheets language. It presents the essentials of CSS3 in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn-out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a CSS reference that is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any CSS programmer or web developer.

What You Will Learn

• Use the various selectors available in CSS3

• Leverage various other CSS properties

• Design and build web UIs using color, text, spacing, fonts, background, and more

• Work with lists, tables, and media in CSS3

• Employ CSS3 best practices

Who This Book Is For

Experienced programmers and web developers new to CSS3 or even new to CSS in general.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484249024
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	05/13/2019
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	180
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mikael Olsson is a professional web entrepreneur, programmer, and author. He works for an R&D company in Finland where he specializes in software development. In his spare time he writes books and creates websites that summarize various fields of interest. The books he writes are focused on teaching their subject in the most efficient way possible, by explaining only what is relevant and practical without any unnecessary repetition or theory.

Table of Contents

1. Using CSS

2. Grouping

3. Class and ID Selectors

4. Attribute Selectors

5. Pseudo Selectors

6. Relationship Selectors

7. Specificity

8. Colors

9. Units

10. CSS Properties

11. Text

12. Spacing

13. Font

14. Background

15. Gradients

16. Box Model

17. Border

18. Outline

19. Margin and Padding

20. Dimension

21. Positioning

22. Classification

23. List

24. Table

25. Media

26. Layout

27. Best Practices