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January 30, 2013

#010 – CodeKit For Great Success

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Chris Coyier

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In this screencast we have CodeKit start watching our project. This makes lots of developer tasks much easier.

The first thing we do is us it to losslessly optimize an image. Easy one click.

Then we install Compass in the project. This gives us the ability to use CSS3 mixins provided by Compass, instead of having to create our own, which we should surely do a worse job.

Perhaps most importantly, Compass (through CodeKit) now watches our project folder and … Read article

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Article January 4, 2013

Style Injection is for Winners

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Chris Coyier

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By "style injection", I mean being able to see styling changes immediately after authoring them without having to manually refresh your browser window. This isn't a brand new concept, I just mention it now because it's so awesome that if it's not a part of your workflow you should consider updating yours to include it.… Read article

Article July 5, 2012

Media Queries, Sass 3.2, and CodeKit

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Chris Coyier

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Media queries are already awesome. Media queries in Sass are already awesome. Media queries in Sass 3.2 are going to be really awesome. This is how you can get CodeKit to start using it.… Read article

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