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How does !important actually work? (It's not what you think!)

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How does !important actually work? (It's not what you think!)

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Jan 28, 2022

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CSS !important does more than just increase the important of a style rule, it inverts the CSS cascade! Learn what exactly that means in this week's video

(NOTE: Most of the time I say "rule" in this video, I mean "declaration". "Rule" in CSS includes the selector, declaration is the property/value pair)

Links: My previous video on cascade layers: https://youtu.be/ilrPpSQJb3U Article on Cascade Layers: https://developer.chrome.com/blog/cas... Short !important demo: https://codepen.io/una/pen/xxPGNyV Cascade Layers Explainer: https://css.oddbird.net/layers/explai...

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