Stop Overcomplicating CSS: Master Layouts, Variables, and Modern Best Practices

HTML All The Things - Web Development, Web Design, Small Business

In this episode, Matt and Mike dive into the world of CSS, breaking down essential concepts to help developers write cleaner, more effective stylesheets. Topics include how to avoid over-specificity, the effective use of modern layout tools like Grid and Flexbox, leveraging custom properties for dynamic styling, and adopting methodologies such as BEM to ensure maintainable code. They’ll also explore the newest CSS features, such as container queries and scroll-linked animations, while highlighting how CSS can improve accessibility. Whether you’re just starting with CSS or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with insights to level up your stylesheets.

Show Notes: https://www.htmlallthethings.com/podcasts/stop-overcomplicating-css-master-layouts-variables-and-modern-best-practices

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