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CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Cascading Style Sheets Language

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  • © 2019

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Authors:
  1. Mikael Olsson

    1. Hammarland, Finland

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  • Short, simple, and focused code examples for presentation semantics

  • A concise reference to CSS3

  • Contains a well-laid-out table of contents and a comprehensive index allowing easy review

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Using CSS

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 1-5

  3. Grouping

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 7-8

  4. Class and ID Selectors

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 9-11

  5. Attribute Selectors

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 13-15

  6. Pseudo Selectors

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 17-32

  7. Relationship Selectors

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 33-37

  8. Specificity

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 39-41

  9. Colors

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 43-46

  10. Units

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 47-52

  11. CSS Properties

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 53-56

  12. Text

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 57-62

  13. Text Spacing

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 63-65

  14. Font

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 67-70

  15. Background

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 71-78

  16. Gradients

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 79-88

  17. Box Model

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 89-93

  18. Border

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 95-100

  19. Outline

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 101-103

  20. Margin and Padding

    • Mikael Olsson
    Pages 105-107
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About this book

The CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference is a 150-page syntax reference to the Cascading Style Sheets language. It presents the essentials of CSS3 in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn-out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a CSS reference that is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any CSS programmer or web developer.




What You Will Learn
  • Use the various selectors available in CSS3
  • Leverage various other CSS properties
  • Design and build web UIs using color, text, spacing, fonts, background, and more
  • Work with lists, tables, and media in CSS3
  • Employ CSS3 best practices 



Who This Book Is For


Experienced programmers and web developers new to CSS3 or even new to CSS in general.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Hammarland, Finland

    Mikael Olsson

About the author

Mikael Olsson is a professional web entrepreneur, programmer, and author. He works for an R&D company in Finland where he specializes in software development. In his spare time he writes books and creates websites that summarize various fields of interest. The books he writes are focused on teaching their subject in the most efficient way possible, by explaining only what is relevant and practical without any unnecessary repetition or theory. 

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