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Mastering CSS
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Mastering CSS

by Rich Finelli
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
522 pages
10h 9m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering CSS by Rich Finelli guides you through the intricacies of modern CSS to create responsive, feature-rich web applications. This book provides a comprehensive foundation on CSS practices and advanced techniques, offering both practical examples and theoretical concepts to help you master this essential web design tool.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master the CSS box model and effectively utilize block and inline elements.
  • Learn flexbox for precise alignment and layout handling with ease.
  • Implement advanced CSS3 features like transitions, animations, and gradients.
  • Adopt best practices for scalable and maintainable modular CSS.
  • Gain expertise in designing for responsive and retina-ready websites.

Author(s)

Rich Finelli is a seasoned web developer and educator with extensive experience in CSS and web design. Known for his clear and engaging teaching style, Rich has authored several revered resources that have benefited designers and developers globally. His approach to CSS blends sound theoretical understanding with real-world application, ensuring a practical learning experience.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for web designers and developers, particularly those familiar with building websites but eager to elevate their CSS skills. It caters to individuals aiming to create more polished and professional web designs. Learners will particularly benefit if they seek mastery in responsive design and CSS best practices for scalable and maintainable code.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781787281585