CSS Best Practices: 16 Ways to Improve Your CSS Skills Quickly
Are you a beginner in CSS and constantly asking yourself if you are doing things right? Do you ever wonder if your markup is up to par? If so, it’s clearly time to learn some CSS best practices. By adhering to basic guidelines for writing CSS, you can make sure you produce clean, legible, and easily supportable code. You know, the kind that lets others understand what it does and that makes you proud to look at. If either (or both) of these things are something you aspire to, let’s talk about CSS best practices that allow you to do so. 1. Make Your Code Readable Image source: Maik Jonietz/Unsplash Proper formatting makes sure code is legible for you and other human developers. While it’s not necessary for machines (i.e. browsers) to execute, it’s simply good practice to make your CSS easy to read. Doing so makes it more comfortable to understand, maintain, and work with. We have written an entire article about code formatting and comments, so we won’t repeat all of it here. However, here is a quick overview (check the article for the entire thing): Indent your code — Whether you use tabs or several spaces (decide…
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