Getting started with CSS nesting
Nesting has landed in native CSS, and with Firefox gaining support for it, it is now supported in all the major browsers!
So let’s take a look at what nesting is, some of the gotcha’s with it, a little bit of how it differs from Sass nesting, and more.
🔗 Links
✅ Browser support: https://caniuse.com/
✅ The official spec: https://www.w3.org/TR/css-nesting-1/
✅ More info on it from Chrome Developers blog: https://developer.chrome.com/articles/css-nesting/
⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:20 - What is Nesting?
01:50 - Descendant selectors and nesting multiple levels deep
03:53 - The ampe…
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Chapters (15)
Introduction
1:20
What is Nesting?
1:50
Descendant selectors and nesting multiple levels deep
3:53
The ampersand / nesting selector
6:02
When do we need to use &?
9:00
What we can’t use & for
11:20
Creating compound selectors
13:34
using & for hover and focus
15:13
using & with not
16:15
Using the & after another selector
18:07
Nested media queries
19:38
Nesting can change the order of your declarations
21:20
Specificity with nesting
23:00
Readability and searchability of your code base
25:22
Browser support
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