Post on 27-Jan-2015
description
LESS is MOARA guide to easier & more efficient CSS
using the LESS preprocessor.
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Randy OestDesigner & Developer
Williams Randall Marketing
@amazingrando
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CSS has limitations
•NO Variables
•NO Calculations
•NO Color Manipulations
•NO Libraries
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What is LESS?
LESS is a CSS preprocessor. It takes written code and processes it into CSS.
CSS
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Preprocessors are popular
Because they put the focus on the thinking and reduce grunt work.PHP and ASP are to HTML as LESS and SASS are to CSS.
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Compiling LESS
• Javascript (Not For Production)
• Server-side (Node.js, LESS Gem, LESS.NET, etc.)
• Precompile with an app (CodeKit, SimpLESS)
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Let’s Dive Into LESS
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