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1 | 1 | normalize.css |
2 | 2 | ============= |
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4 | | -Normalize.css is a customisable CSS file that makes browsers render all elements more consistently and in line with modern standards. We researched the differences between default browser styles in order to precisely target only the styles that need normalizing. We currently support Mozilla Firefox 3+, Apple Safari 4+, Chrome 10+, Opera 10+, and Internet Explorer 6+. |
| 4 | +Normalize.css is a customisable CSS file that makes browsers render all elements more consistently and in line with modern standards. We researched the differences between default browser styles in order to precisely target only the styles that need normalizing. |
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6 | | -Installation |
| 6 | +[Check out the demo](http://necolas.github.com/normalize.css/demo.html) |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +What does it do? |
7 | 9 | ----------- |
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9 | | -Include one of these in the HEAD of your document to use the latest **normalize.css**. |
| 11 | +* Preserves useful defaults, unlike many CSS resets. |
| 12 | +* Normalizes styles for a wide range of elements. |
| 13 | +* Corrects bugs and common browser inconsistencies. |
| 14 | +* Improves usability with subtle improvements. |
| 15 | +* Explains what code does using detailed comments. |
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11 | | -``<link rel="stylesheet" src="//normalize-css.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/normalize.min.css" />`` |
| 17 | +How to use it |
| 18 | +----------- |
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| 20 | +Normalize.css is intended to be used as an alternative to CSS resets. |
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14 | | -``<link rel="stylesheet" src="//raw.github.com/jonathantneal/normalize.css/master/normalize.min.css" />`` |
| 22 | +It is suggested that you read through the `normalize.css` file and customise it to meet the design requirements of a project rather including it as a "black box". |
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16 | | -Good news, everyone! **normalize.min.css** gzipped is 947 bytes. |
| 24 | +If you prefer to use a different CSS formatting style, consider using a tool like [Procssor](http://procssor.com/). |
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18 | | -Contributing |
19 | | ------------- |
| 26 | +If you would like to minify the file, you can use a tool like this [online CSS compressor using YUI Compressor](http://www.refresh-sf.com/yui/) or perform the minification as part of your build process. |
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21 | | -Want to contribute? Great! Let me know with an Issue or a Pull Request. |
| 28 | +Browser support |
| 29 | +----------- |
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23 | | -Links |
24 | | ------------- |
| 31 | +* Google Chrome |
| 32 | +* Mozilla Firefox 3+ |
| 33 | +* Apple Safari 4+ |
| 34 | +* Opera 10+ |
| 35 | +* Internet Explorer 6+ |
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26 | | -[normalize.css on GitHub](https://github.com/jonathantneal/normalize.css) |
| 37 | +License |
| 38 | +----------- |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +Public domain |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +Acknowledgements |
| 43 | +------------ |
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28 | | -[normalize.css on GoogleCode](https://normalize-css.googlecode.com/) |
| 45 | +Normalize.css is a project by [Nicolas Gallagher](http://github.com/necolas) and [Jonathan Neal](http://github.com/jonathantneal). |
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