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Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook

By : Bass Jobsen, Stuart Robson
Book Image

Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook

By: Bass Jobsen, Stuart Robson

Overview of this book

Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook helps you to get most out of CSS3 and harness its benefits to create engaging and receptive applications. This book will help you develop faster and reduce the maintenance time for your web development projects by using Sass and Compass. You will learn how to use with CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap and Foundation and understand how to use other libraries of pre-built mixins. You will also learn setting up a development environment with Gulp. This book guides you through all the concepts and gives you practical examples for full understanding.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
Sass and Compass Designer's Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Semantic grids with Neat


Neat is an open source semantic grid framework built on top of Sass and Bourbon. In this recipe, you will discover how to build semantic layouts with Neat.

Getting ready

To start, you will have to install Neat. It requires both Sass and Bourbon. In Chapter 1, Getting Started with Sass of this book, you can read how to install Sass, and installing Bourbon has been described in the Bourbon mixins for prefixing recipe of this chapter already. After installing Sass and Bourbon, you can install Neat by running the following command in your console:

gem install neat

Finally, run the following command in your project's sass directory to copy the Neat files into the neat directory:

neat install

In this recipe, you will rebuild the layout you have built already in the Applying the grid on your design recipe of Chapter 9, Building Layouts with Sass, and the Defining containers and columns recipe of Chapter 10, Building Grid-Based Layouts with Susy and Sass, and the Implementing...