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Bourbon
ByBourbonBourbon

Bourbon

#23in Templating Languages & Extensions
Discussions2
Followers115
OverviewDiscussions2Adoption

What is Bourbon?

Bourbon is a library of pure sass mixins that are designed to be simple and easy to use. No configuration required. The mixins aim to be as vanilla as possible, meaning they should be as close to the original CSS syntax as possible.

Bourbon is a tool in the Templating Languages & Extensions category of a tech stack.

Bourbon Pros & Cons

Pros of Bourbon

  • ✓Simple mixins
  • ✓Lightweight
  • ✓No javascript

Cons of Bourbon

No cons listed yet.

Bourbon Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Bourbon?

Sass

Sass

Sass is an extension of CSS3, adding nested rules, variables, mixins, selector inheritance, and more. It's translated to well-formatted, standard CSS using the command line tool or a web-framework plugin.

Animate.css

Animate.css

It is a bunch of cool, fun, and cross-browser animations for you to use in your projects. Great for emphasis, home pages, sliders, and general just-add-water-awesomeness.

Autoprefixer

Autoprefixer

It is a CSS post processor. It combs through compiled CSS files to add or remove vendor prefixes like -webkit and -moz after checking the code.

css-loader

css-loader

The css-loader interprets @import and url() like import/require() and will resolve them.

Less

Less

Less is a CSS pre-processor, meaning that it extends the CSS language, adding features that allow variables, mixins, functions and many other techniques that allow you to make CSS that is more maintainable, themable and extendable.

PostCSS

PostCSS

PostCSS is a tool for transforming CSS with JS plugins. These plugins can support variables and mixins, transpile future CSS syntax, inline images, and more.

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Bourbon Integrations

Sass, CodeKit are some of the popular tools that integrate with Bourbon. Here's a list of all 2 tools that integrate with Bourbon.

Sass
Sass
CodeKit
CodeKit

Bourbon Discussions

Discover why developers choose Bourbon. Read real-world technical decisions and stack choices from the StackShare community.

Dallas Peters
Dallas Peters

User Experience Designer at AmericanBibleSociety

Apr 7, 2016

Needs adviceonBourbonBourbon

[Free] We use this free Sass framework on just about any project that we work on. Bourbon

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jondueck
jondueck

Nov 19, 2014

Needs adviceonBourbonBourbon

Using Bourbon Neat for building a grid. It's easy to implement and is added to the CSS rather than the html which keeps similar modules looking the same. Bourbon

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