CSS Specificity Wars — How to Avoid Them

css specificity wars

Ever ended up with tangled, messy CSS that’s impossible to override without !important? You’re not alone — this is the classic “specificity war.” When selectors get too specific, it becomes a battle to write even more specific rules just to make changes stick. Good news: you can avoid this! In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll … Read more

CSS Specificity — How CSS Rules Win

css specificity basics

Ever wonder why your CSS isn’t applying the way you expect? It’s probably because of CSS Specificity. Knowing how specificity works helps you write clean, predictable stylesheets — without needing to use !important all the time. In this MiniCoursey quick guide, you’ll learn what specificity is, how the browser calculates it, and how to write … Read more