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1 online resource (1129 p.) |
| Summary |
If you're a web designer or app developer interested in sophisticated page styling, improved accessibility, and less time and effort expended, this book is for you. This revised fifth edition provides a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation along with a thorough review of the latest CSS specifications. Authors Eric Meyer and Estelle Weyl show you how to improve user experience, speed development, avoid potential bugs, and add life and depth to your applications through layout, transitions and animations, borders, backgrounds, text properties, and many other tools and techniques. We read the specs so you don't have to! This guide covers: Selectors, specificity, and the cascade, including information on the new cascade layers New and old CSS values and units, including CSS variables and ways to size based on viewports Details on font technology and ways to use any available font variants Text styling, from basic decoration to changing the entire writing mode Padding, borders, outlines, and margins, now discussed in terms of the new block- and inline-direction layout paradigm used by modern browsers Colors, backgrounds, and gradients, including the conic gradients Accessible data tables Flexible box and grid layout systems, including new subgrid capabilities 2D and 3D transforms, transitions, and animation Filters, blending, clipping, and masking Media, feature, and container queries. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Conventions Used in This Book -- Value Syntax Conventions -- Using Code Examples -- O'Reilly Online Learning -- How to Contact Us -- Acknowledgments -- Eric Meyer -- Estelle Weyl -- Chapter 1. CSS Fundamentals -- A Brief History of (Web) Style -- Stylesheet Contents -- Rule Structure -- Vendor Prefixing -- Whitespace Handling -- CSS Comments -- Markup -- Elements -- Replaced and Nonreplaced Elements -- Element Display Roles -- Bringing CSS and HTML Together -- The Tag -- The Element -- The @import Directive -- HTTP Linking |
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Inline Styles -- Summary -- Chapter 2. Selectors -- Basic Style Rules -- Type Selectors -- Grouping -- Grouping Selectors -- Grouping Declarations -- Grouping Everything -- Class and ID Selectors -- Class Selectors -- Multiple Classes -- ID Selectors -- Deciding Between Class and ID -- Attribute Selectors -- Simple Attribute Selectors -- Selection Based on Exact Attribute Value -- Selection Based on Partial Attribute Values -- The Case-Insensitivity Identifier -- Using Document Structure -- Understanding the Parent-Child Relationship -- Defining Descendant Selectors -- Selecting Children |
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Selecting Adjacent-Sibling Elements -- Selecting Following Siblings -- Summary -- Chapter 3. Pseudo-Class and -Element Selectors -- Pseudo-Class Selectors -- Combining Pseudo-Classes -- Structural Pseudo-Classes -- Location Pseudo-Classes -- User Action Pseudo-Classes -- UI-State Pseudo-Classes -- The :lang() and :dir() Pseudo-Classes -- Logical Pseudo-Classes -- The :has() Pseudo-Class -- Other Pseudo-Classes -- Pseudo-Element Selectors -- Styling the First Letter -- Styling the First Line -- Restrictions on ::first-letter and ::first-line -- The Placeholder Text Pseudo-Element |
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The Form Button Pseudo-Element -- Generating Content Before and After Elements -- Highlight Pseudo-Elements -- The Backdrop Pseudo-Element -- The Video-Cue Pseudo-Element -- Shadow Pseudo-Classes and -Elements -- Shadow Pseudo-Classes -- Shadow Pseudo-Elements -- Summary -- Chapter 4. Specificity, Inheritance, and the Cascade -- Specificity -- Declarations and Specificity -- Resolving Multiple Matches -- Zeroed Selector Specificity -- ID and Attribute Selector Specificity -- Importance -- Inheritance -- The Cascade -- Sorting by Importance and Origin -- Sorting by Element Attachment |
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Sorting by Cascade Layer -- Sorting by Specificity -- Sorting by Order -- Working with Non-CSS Presentational Hints -- Summary -- Chapter 5. Values and Units -- Keywords, Strings, and Other Text Values -- Keywords -- The all Property -- Strings -- Identifiers -- URLs -- Images -- Numbers and Percentages -- Integers -- Numbers -- Percentages -- Fractions -- Distances -- Absolute Length Units -- Resolution Units -- Relative Length Units -- Root-Relative Length Units -- Viewport-Relative Units -- Function Values -- Calculation Values -- Maximum Values -- Minimum Values -- Clamping Values |
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Cascading style sheets.
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Web sites -- Design.
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Feuilles de style en cascade. |
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Sites Web -- Conception. |
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Cascading style sheets |
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Web sites -- Design |
| Added Author |
Weyl, Estelle, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Meyer, Eric CSS: the Definitive Guide Sebastopol : O'Reilly Media, Incorporated,c2023 9781098117610 |
| ISBN |
9781098117573 electronic book |
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1098117573 electronic book |
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9781098117580 (e-book) |
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1098117581 |
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