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Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS - Fourth Edition
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Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS - Fourth Edition

by Ben Frain
September 2022
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
11h
English
Packt Publishing
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14

Cutting-Edge CSS Features

Depending on when you are reading this, the contents of this chapter may seem commonplace and less cutting-edge in your daily CSS writing. However, as these words are written, these are some of the latest additions to the CSS language.

So, here is what we will take a look at in this chapter:

  • What cascade layers are and the problems they solve
  • The syntax and typical applications of cascade layers
  • The rules for layer ordering
  • Adding imported style sheets to a layer
  • Understanding the importance of !important
  • CSS nesting and its origins
  • Examples of syntax and its use cases
  • The @nest at-rule
  • Nesting media queries
  • How to write CSS nesting today
  • How to tell browser vendors you want nesting!

In the case of CSS nesting, ...

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