The 6 most important CSS concepts for beginners

When we first get started with CSS, we hear a lot of new terms and jargon, a lot of which is glossed over pretty quickly. In this video, I look at the most important things to know when getting started, but I also look at why they matter, and how to work with them or take advantage of them to write better CSS. 🔗 Links ✅ More info on the box model and box-sizing: https://youtu.be/WlGQdgy-M6w ✅ More info on specificity: https://youtu.be/c0kfcP_nD9E ✅ Getting started with flexbox: https://youtu.be/u044iM9xsWU ✅ Getting started with grid: https://youtu.be/rg7Fvvl3taU ⌚ Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction 01:37 - Inheritance 07:48 - The Cascade 12:09 - Dealing with the box model 15:04 - Specificity 18:46 - Naming stuff is hard 20:58 - Creating layouts 25:22 - Content vs Layout #css -- Come hang out with other dev's in my Discord Community 💬 https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK Keep up to date with everything I'm up to ✉ https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter Come hang out with me live every Monday on Twitch! 📺 https://www.twitch.tv/kevinpowellcss --- Help support my channel 👨‍🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses 👕 Buy a shirt: https://teespring.com/stores/making-the-internet-awesome 💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell --- My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/ --- I'm on some other places on the internet too! If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel, make sure to follow me on Instagram and Twitter. Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinJPowell Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/ Github: https://github.com/kevin-powell --- And whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!