Trying to keep CSS tidy and transparent is never easy, especially on large projects. Fortunately, Harry Roberts' CSS Wizardry is there to help us. In advance of my site redesign, I take a look at his BEMIT approach to naming elements and keeping CSS organised.

DaFED#27 Speaker: Harry Roberts, CSS Wizardry Managing CSS at scale is hard; and a lot harder than it should be. ITCSS is a simple, effective, and as-yet unpublished methodology to help manage, maintain, and scale CSS projects of all sizes. In this talk we’ll take a sneak peek at what ITCSS is and how it works to tame and control UI code as it grows.

DaFED#27 Managing CSS at scale is hard; and a lot harder than it should be. ITCSS is a simple, effective, and as-yet unpublished methodology to help manage, maintain, and scale CSS projects of all sizes. In this talk we’ll take a sneak peek at what ITCSS is and how it works to tame and control UI code as it grows.

Harry Roberts introduces Inverted Triangle CSS, and explains how to use it to manage your CSS projects.

Harry Roberts introduces Inverted Triangle CSS, and explains how to use it to create, manage and scale your large-scale CSS projects.

How do I make my CSS scalable and maintainable? It’s a concern for every front-end developer. ITCSS has an answer.

Five insights from the year with Inverted Triangle CSS.

Before the refactor, my CSS weighed 111kb. After the refactor, it weighed 27kb.

How do we handle CSS at trivago, what methodologies do we apply, how do we structure our CSS, what do we do for Quality Assurance and…

Before the refactor, my CSS weighed 111kb. After the refactor, it weighed 27kb.