CSS rules were made to be broken, or at least that’s the idea behind !important. !important is a CSS rule that makes it possible to override other previous styles spread across multiple style sheets. !important essentially defines something as important (imagine that!), ignoring subsequent/conflicting rules. It makes the CSS style with the !important designation the one that counts most, nullifying any others. Essentially, it gives a CSS value more weight than it otherwise would normally...
We all make mistakes when creating our code, it’s part of being a programmer and having a linter that pulls us up when we make errors is always a great idea. We already have a famous one for JavaScript, JSLint, and now Twitter has given us one for CSS. It’s called Recess and it can help us keep our CSS code clean and super manageable. Installation ... In order to install this linter you’ll first need to have node and npm installed on your computer. If you have that installed then installing recess is as...