sensible.css v1.1.0

sensible.css

Set of sensible CSS defaults for any website. Use along with the normalize.css.

Based on modern (unit value and custom properties) APIs. Works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera without additional libraries. For IE and Edge support you can use postcss-cssnext.

Installation

npm

$ npm install --save sensible.css

Yarn

$ yarn add sensible.css

CDN

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdn.rawgit.com/bkzl/sensible.css/v1.0.2/sensible.css">

What does it do?

• Changes global (excluding images) box sizing to border-box
• Shows vertical scrollbar
• Removes top and/or bottom margin from text, table and form elements
• Removes bottom margin from nested ordered and unordered lists
• Sets font smoothing
• Sets basic font size of headings, body and small text using modular scale; you can control the values by setting: --font-base (1em), --font-ratio (1.3333) and --font-leading (1.45)
• Defines --spacing-unit (1.3rem)
• Defines --font-stack to system fonts
• Changes images vertical align to middle
• Sets tables border collapse and width (100%)
• Aligns thead cells text to left
• Sets code and pre code white space
• Positions sup and sub

Custom properties

Override custom properties by setting new values in the :root element:

:root {
  --font-base: 1em;
  --font-ratio: 1.333;
  --font-leading: 1.45;
  --heading-ascent: 1.414em;
  --heading-descent: 0.5em;
  --heading-leading: 1.2;
  --spacing-unit: 1.3rem;
}