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How to Micro-Optimize Your CSS
Posted on 25 Jun 2010 by admin
There are many ways to optimize your web pages. In addition to reducing HTTP requests and delivering compressed files, we can also minify code
content. The easiest way to minify your CSS is to run it through an online code minifier, which automatically eliminates extraneous characters to
reduce file size. Minification shrinks file size significantly, by as much as 30% or more (depending on input code). This size-reduction is the net
result of numerous micro-optimization techniques applied to your stylesheet. By learning these techniques and integrating them into your coding
practice, you’ll create better-optimized CSS during the development process. Sharper skills, cleaner code, faster downloads – it’s a
“win-win” for everyone.
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