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title: "CSS Beyond the Basics"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/solid/academy/css-beyond-the-basics/"
description: "https://vimeo.com/27013979 CSS Beyond the Basics - Premium Duration: 3 hours 3 minutes 3 Elements to every web document: content, presentation, style (10:45) Wh…"
vertical: "Software"
area: "Academy"
date: "2023-08-15"
last_modified: "2023-08-15"
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# CSS Beyond the Basics

CSS Beyond the Basics – Premium

 Duration: **3 hours 3 minutes**  
- 3 Elements to every web document: content, presentation, style (10:45)
- Why CSS is Important (17:35)
- What is CSS (30:35)
- How CSS is written: statements, rules, selectors and declarations (33:31)
- The debate over em, percentages, and pixels (37:33)
- At-rule statements (1:01:12)
- Selectors: element, class, id, attribute (1:16:50)
- Combining Selectors: descendant, child, adjacent sibling (1:26:44)
- Bacon Ipsum (2:00:30)
- Pseudo classes (2:03:27)
- The CSS Box Model (2:20:25)
- CSS Sprites (2:38:35)
- Vendor Specific Prefixes (2:51:00)
- CSS3 properties like rounded corners, gradients, and shadows, html5rocks.com (2:52:33)