Elf Sternberg
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Archive for April, 2011
28Apr
LessCSS color controls, mixins, and absolutely consistent gradients with CSS3
Posted by Elf Sternberg as Design, web development
I love LessCSS, because it allows me to write CSS as code, with consistent thinking throughout. Today, I’m going to show you how to have button-shaped anchors with consistent gradients throughout your page, using the color scheme you’ve initially chosen. LessCSS allows you to have parameterized mixins, small blocks of CSS that you can easily [...]
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