CSS with superpowers @ the interwebz
Sass is the most mature, stable, and powerful professional grade CSS extension language in the world.
From building beautiful sites to maintaining complex design systems across multiple applications, CSS is the web-language of design.
I drop by the show to talk about Sass in 2019, design tokens, Oddbird, unused CSS, new CSS properties, and Dave & Chris’ explanation of revert.
Sass recently launched a new module system.
The new syntax will replace @import with
@use and @forward –
a big step forward for making Sass partials
more readable, performant, and safe.
Style Guides & Pattern Libraries are great tools for documenting the relationships between code and design, but beautiful docs are only half the battle.
From building beautiful sites to maintaining complex design systems across multiple applications, CSS is the web-language of design.
Style Guides & Pattern Libraries are great tools for documenting the relationships between code and design, but beautiful docs are only half the battle.
In this episode of the Versioning Show, Tim and David are joined by Miriam Suzanne, best known for Susy, a responsive layout toolkit for Sass. They discuss going from being a lurker to finding your voice, the importance of writing about what you’re learning, stumbling into fame, approaching new projects, and unit testing in Sass.
Maps are a powerful data type in Sass – perfect for managing color and scale palettes, framework configuration, data storage, and more.
Using Sass, you can write your stylesheets in a more concise, dynamic, and readable way, and cut down many of the repetitive tasks that come with writing vanilla CSS. This book provides a thorough introduction to Sass for the beginner.
Design systems streamline development, communication, and consistency – but often rely on dedicated teams and extended budgets.
a case-study in building and sharing open-source Sass
Design systems must be meaningful to both humans and machines Accoutrement provides Sass design-token management that improves readability and consistency, while encouraging automation.
an introduction to the Susy layout toolkit
True is a full-featured unit-testing library for Sass. The core functionality is written in pure SassScript, so it can be used anywhere Sass is compiled. Advanced features are available with our JS test-runner integration.
Susy is a lightweight grid-layout engine for Sass, designed to simplify and clarify responsive grid layouts without ever getting in your way. Originally released in 2009, Susy has become one of the most popular layout frameworks on the web.