The Zen of CSS Design

Book by Dave Shea

978-0-321-30347-9OCLC58393096

Cascading Style Sheets
Style sheet CSS Zen Garden
Concepts
animations box model image replacement flexbox grid
Philosophies
Tableless Responsive "Holy grail"
Tools
Sass Less Stylus
Comparisons
Stylesheet languages
Cascading Style Sheets
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The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web is a book by web designers Dave Shea and Molly E. Holzschlag, published in 2005.

Content

The book is based on 36 designs featured at the CSS Zen Garden resource, an online showcase of CSS-based design. The process that each designer took in coming up with the final design is examined in each case study.^[1]

Reception

It was reviewed favorably by freelance Web designer Karen Morrill-McClure of Digital Web Magazine:

The perfect coffee table book for a Web designer—lots of pictures of Web pages and loads of good information.^[2]

References

^ Uhlir, Kurt (2023-04-10). "What is CSS: Cascading Style Sheet Explained for Beginners". Showcase IDX. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
^ Morrill-McClure, Karen (2005-02-23). "Digital Web Magazine — The Zen of CSS Design". digital-web.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2010. The perfect coffee table book for a Web designer—lots of pictures of Web pages and loads of good information.