My CSS selector strategy • Stuff & Nonsense
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Element selectors keep styles as global as possible
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ID selectors identify things (one per page)
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Class selectors classify things
Quite often, I’ll style those child elements using a descendant selector:# video > p -
Attribute selectors vary things
.layout { […] } [data-layout="bartok"] { […] }
December 17, 2025 at 1:27:56 PM EST
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