Fomantic UI SASS

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Fomantic UI, converted to SASS and ready to drop into Rails & Compass.

Overview

Fomantic UI for Sass is an exciting adaptation of the popular Fomantic UI framework, specifically designed for seamless integration with tools like Rails, Compass, or Sprockets. It serves as a powerful tool for developers who want the benefits of Fomantic UI while leveraging the advantages of Sass. By being a fork of semantic-ui-sass, it maintains compatibility and aims to eventually merge back into Semantic UI, ensuring that users benefit from both frameworks as they evolve.

This gem caters to developers looking for a robust styling solution that allows customization through Sass variables. With straightforward installation and usage, Fomantic UI for Sass provides an easy way to enhance web projects with a modern and responsive design.

Features

  • Sass Integration: Fully utilizes Sass, allowing for easy customization of styles using variables and functions.
  • Drop-in Replacement: Acts as a seamless substitute for semantic-ui-sass, maintaining familiar structures and references to ensure a smooth transition.
  • Flexible Font Management: Offers the option to load custom fonts and manage font families, making it easier to personalize the typography of your application.
  • JavaScript Support: Includes a helper for integrating all required Semantic JavaScripts into your project, with the option to load individual modules as needed.
  • Rails and Compass Compatibility: Easily integrates with Rails and Compass projects, streamlining the setup process with automated script and asset management.
  • Version Tracking: The versioning of Fomantic-UI-SASS aligns with Fomantic-UI, offering clarity on updates and ensuring you stay up to date with the latest features.
  • Built-in Helpers: Provides helpful Rails helpers, such as breadcrumbs and flash message renderers, to simplify common UI tasks.
  • Community Contribution: Encourages community involvement with straightforward instructions for forking and contributing to the project, fostering a collaborative development environment.
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SCSS

SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.