In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk about writing good CSS.
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Show Notes
02:11 - Frameworks
13:37 - Preprocessors
19:42 - Tools
34:19 - Stylint
- Stylint
- More than just a basic linter
- Capable of complex rules in your CI process - i.e. if you are using a color, make sure it’s a CSS variable
36:37 - Removing unwanted CSS
41:17 - Writing maintainable CSS / scoping solutions
- Component-based
- Naming Convention Based
- CSS Variables
- Powerful when utilized with things like calc() to avoid out of sync values
- Know which browsers you need to support
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