Why should I care shorthand properties? 🎈   CSS is a language used to describe how a web... Tagged with webdev, css, beginners, codenewbie.

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 CSS is a language used to describe how a web page should look like. With CSS we can set position, colors, fonts, layout of each element in an HTML page. In this blog post I will share some tips to improve your CSS code and the performance of your web app.

6 CSS Shorthand properties to improve your web application

Why should I care shorthand properties? 🎈

<p>I don’t completely agree. Writing these shorthands creates some abstraction (think of the <code>background</code> or <code>font</code> property) which sometimes makes it harder to read in my opinion.</p>
