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CSS Shorthand Guide
Sunday Oct 23 2005 Ok. Let's set the record straight. There is no official guide for each and every CSS shorthand property value. So let's work together and put one together shall we? Ok.
Introduction to CSS Shorthand
One of the many great possibilities in CSS is the use of shorthand properties, which let you specify several properties by using only one. If you have started to learn about CSS and implement it on your Web pages, you’ll immediately see the benefit of using these shorthand properties. CSS shorthand makes it even easier for you to apply style to your markup, and makes your CSS code more concise. In order for you to gain any value from this article you’ll need to know the common CSS properties and their values (see Kevin Yank’s "CSS Is Easy!" ).
According to Yahoo!'s Exceptional Performance Team , 40% to 60% of Yahoo!'s users have an empty cache experience and about 20% of all page views are done with an empty cache (see this article by Tenni Theurer on the YUIBlog for more information on browser cache usage ). This fact outlines the importance of keeping web pages as lightweight as possible.
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