iTop/css/backoffice

Description

This is a brief description of the SASS 7-1 system and how to use it.

• File structure
• Usage

File structure

SCSS files are structured following the 7-1 pattern.
@rveitch made a great summary with the following, which can also be found here.

css/backoffice/
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|– utils/
|   |– _variables.scss   # Sass Variables
|   |– _functions.scss   # Sass Functions
|   |– _mixins.scss      # Sass Mixins
|   |– _helpers.scss     # Class & placeholders helpers
|
|– vendors/
|   |– _bootstrap.scss   # Bootstrap
|   |– _jquery-ui.scss   # jQuery UI
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|– base/
|   |– _reset.scss       # Reset/normalize
|   |– _typography.scss  # Typography rules
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|– components/
|   |– _buttons.scss     # Buttons
|   |– _carousel.scss    # Carousel
|   |– _cover.scss       # Cover
|   |– _dropdown.scss    # Dropdown
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|– layout/
|   |– _navigation.scss  # Navigation
|   |– _grid.scss        # Grid system
|   |– _header.scss      # Header
|   |– _footer.scss      # Footer
|   |– _sidebar.scss     # Sidebar
|   |– _forms.scss       # Forms
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|– pages/
|   |– _home.scss        # Home specific styles
|   |– _contact.scss     # Contact specific styles
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|– themes/
|   |– _theme.scss       # Default theme
|   |– _admin.scss       # Admin theme
|   ...                  # Etc…
|
|
`– main.scss             # Main Sass file

Usage

To avoid common errors, files should be imported in the final file in the following order. Again those are just following the SASS guidelines:

• Utils
  • Variables
  • Functions
  • Mixins
  • Helpers
• Vendors
• Base
• Components
• Layout
• Pages
• Themes