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Practical Web Design
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Practical Web Design

by Philippe Hong
April 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
368 pages
7h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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CSS preprocessor – LESS

Want to do more with Leaner Style Sheets (LESS)? It's a language extension for CSS and one of the most popular CSS preprocessors available:

If you're already familiar with CSS, getting started with LESS will be easy for you. In fact, with a background in CSS, you could probably learn LESS in less time than it actually takes you to read the rest of this chapter.

So, why go with LESS instead of CSS? One of the biggest reasons to use LESS is that you can gain more time during your projects.

It works a lot like a programming language. Variables can be defined with LESS with an @ sign. Then, you can store a constant ...

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