Jump Start Sass: Get Up to Speed With Sass in a Weekend
About this ebook
Using Sass, you can write your stylesheets in a more concise, dynamic, and readable way, and cut down many of the tedious repetitive tasks that come with writing vanilla CSS. Sass simplifies your stylesheets, adding some useful features missing from CSS. Most importantly, Sass will save you time.
This book provides a thorough introduction to Sass for the beginner. In it, you'll learn:
- What preprocessors are and how they can be useful
- Installation and getting started
- Variables, mixins, and functions
- Loops and conditions
- Nesting
- Extend
- Warnings & errors
- Project architecture
- The Sass ecosystem
- And more!
About the author
Hugo is a French front-end developer and writer working at Edenspiekermann in Berlin, Germany. Since discovering Sass in 2012, Hugo has devoted a lot of his time to assisting the language' community, authoring Sass Guidelines, SassDoc and hundreds of articles on front-end technologies. In his spare time, Hugo likes to work on open-source software, hang out with his cats, eat French cheese and play pool. Not necessarily in this order.
Miriam Suzanne is an author, performer, musician, designer, and web developer. She has been an active member of the Sass community since developing the Susy layout toolkit in 2009. She creates web software with OddBird, music with Teacup Gorilla, novels and poetry with [WriteyWrite], theater with Vicious Trap, and lego spaceships with anyone who is interested.
