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Sass Essentials

By : Alex Libby
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Sass Essentials

By: Alex Libby

Overview of this book

<p>Sass is a professional grade CSS extension language known for its stability and versatility in the field of web design. It introduces new concepts to CSS, such as variables and nesting, that allow users to speed up their workflows and make their code more dynamic.</p> <p>Sass Essentials is a fast-paced, hands-on guide that breaks down the mysteries of preprocessing CSS styles using the Sass preprocessor and shows you how you can apply simple techniques to quickly and efficiently create CSS style sheets.</p> <p>With this book, you will dive in and familiarize yourself with some popular directives and see how, with some care and planning, they can prove to be really powerful tools to use in Sass.</p>
Table of Contents (12 chapters)

About the Author

Alex Libby comes from an IT support background. He has been involved in supporting end users for almost 20 years in a variety of different environments. Currently, Alex works as a technical analyst and supports a medium-sized SharePoint estate for an international parts distributor in the UK. Although he gets to play with different technologies in his day job, his first true love has always been the open source movement, particularly, experimenting with CSS/CSS3, jQuery, and HTML5. To date, Alex has written nine books based on jQuery and CSS3, among others, for Packt. Sass Essentials is Alex's tenth book for Packt. He has reviewed several books and videos as well.