The Return of My Bare Bones Stylesheet

Update: Bare Bones Stylesheet now has a permanent home where documentation can be found and all future releases will be posted.

Nearly two years ago, I introduced my Bare Bones Stylesheet – the basis for every project I’ve worked on since that time. It’s not a full blown framework, but rather a collection of selectors I commonly use. Everything from structural elements, to typography is covered. A couple options for different logo and nav treatments are included, along with basically everything else I might need. Since I work exclusively with WordPress, there are even some …

Here, Have My Bare Bones Stylesheet

A few weeks ago, I finally got around to doing something I’ve been meaning to get to for ages. I created a bare bones stylesheet that I can use as a starting point for new projects. I established a set of common selectors months ago and found myself spending (or rather, wasting) time at the beginning of the CSS phase of every project re-writing virtually the same CSS. It only made sense to create a template for myself to save time, but you know how it is. “Create Bare Bones Stylesheet” sat as an unmarked to-do in Basecamp forever.