In this chapter we looked at numerous features of the Compass framework. We looked at setting up a project using Compass and the benefits of knowing how to take full control of this process. We looked at the typography helpers for creating a vertical rhythm and discussed the challenges that Compass overcomes when creating a vertical rhythm in a design. We also looked at some online code editors that allow you to quickly and easily write Sass and Compass, such as SassMeister and CodePen, and we compared the two.
We also looked at the issue of vendor prefixes and how Compass helps eliminate having to write and maintain them on your projects. We also looked at using Compass to simplify creating an animation and also tag clouds, lists, and unstyled links. We also spoke about the possibility that Compass is nearing its "end of life" cycle. Perhaps that's for the best.
In the next chapter, we'll take a break from writing Sass and Compass and look at some of the theory and concepts you'll...