SASS Archives

UX/Design Tools

Adventures with SASS Preprocessors

My goal was to find something that would be quick to install and easy to use, which ruled out tools like Hammer and CodeKit.

UX/Design Tools

Getting Around Internet Explorer’s 4,096 CSS Rule Limit

I recently found out that IE can't handle more than 4,095 selectors in a single CSS file. Here's my work-around.

Web Apps

Working with Compass Sprites — Lessons Learned

An introduction to Compass Sprites and its benefits, plus a setup overview and some tips and workarounds.

UX/Design Tools

Working with Compass Sprites

The problem comes in being able to tweak the positioning after Compass has done its work.

UX/Design Tools

Serving Fonts in Rails 3.1

With Rails 3.1 now here, how do you serve up all the assets for your web apps? This is a brief start to finish on serving up fonts via the asset pipeline.

Web Apps

Using SASS, Sprockets, and Compass with Rails 3.1

Using Sprockets in Rails 3.1 can be a little tricky. It wasn't hard to get Sprockets compiling CSS files from SASS into CSS. However, it became difficult wh