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Shan Shah
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Why you should learn Custom CSS?

Custom CSS is not new at all, thousands of web developers are using CSS to style their websites, and when you do not have a designer to create a custom design for your site, you will have to roll up your sleeves and take over the whole design process including writing custom CSS.

Some developers feel writing CSS is a challenging task, but they are wrong, with a little practice you can handle CSS with perfection, and when you do it more than once, you will feel comfortable with CSS.

There are numerous benefits of using custom CSS in blogs or for websites, but many people are not aware of them. This post will help you understand the benefits of custom CSS and how they can help you.

Custom CSS helps you make improvements to the look and feel of your site without having to rely on third party plugins. It also allows you to make changes to the look and feel of your site quickly, without having to wait for anyone else to make the change for you.

Before moving forward:

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  • Structure and Project Organizing

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Lets continue:

Frameworks have their own place (They help you to quickly prototype any project) but Custom CSS makes difference.

Without depending on any framework/library you will be able to:

  1. Minimize code files and better speed
  2. Build your own website with your desired layout
  3. Create beautiful layouts using CSS
  4. Create animations by defining your desired values on the fly
  5. Create responsive layouts with flexbox or grids
  6. Create powerful navigation menus (Get inspirations from other websites and start implementing)
  7. Create a custom blog layout (Think out of the box)
  8. Create a portfolio layout (Will make you shine)

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