{"id":53,"date":"2013-04-26T00:46:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T00:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reichartonline.de\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2017-01-01T18:36:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T18:36:48","slug":"css","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/?page_id=53","title":{"rendered":"CSS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cascading Style Sheets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to my perception, the power of CSS is widely underestimated. Maybe this is because CSS doesn&#8217;t seem to be like &#8220;real programming&#8221;. But that&#8217;s exactly what makes it so precious: It&#8217;s a style description language, which makes it also more secure than executing omnipotent Javascript code.<\/p>\n<p>So apart from commonly known CSS use cases like &#8220;use font x with size y for my paragraphs&#8221; or &#8220;use background color z for my table headers&#8221;, you can make a lot more sophisticated things like dynamic menus, tab bars or floaters (similar to tooltips, but independent in terms of content type and position).<\/p>\n<p>You may argue, that to achieve such things (and many more), there are extremely powerful ready-to-use Javascript frameworks out there like extjs or jQuery, so why reinvent the wheel by generating additional code (that the world admittedly may not need)?<\/p>\n<p>For my motivation please see the <a title=\"Web Development\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reichartonline.de\/?page_id=7\">Web Development<\/a> page, but especially in the case of CSS I&#8217;d like to note that you can achieve a lot with very few lines of description. For an example, please see the <a title=\"Floating Zoomers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reichartonline.de\/?page_id=67\">floating zoomer how-to page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cascading Style Sheets According to my perception, the power of CSS is widely underestimated. Maybe this is because CSS doesn&#8217;t seem to be like &#8220;real programming&#8221;. But that&#8217;s exactly what makes it so precious: It&#8217;s a style description language, which makes it also more secure than executing omnipotent Javascript code. So apart from commonly known [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-53","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":747,"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions\/747"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reichartonline.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}