Front-end Frameworks

Picnic – lightweight CSS library

Picnic is billed as a lightweight and beautiful library.

Picnic is completely modular so you can easily modify and test each part:

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Only CSS3 is needed and your HTML5 stays highly semantic (except for the grids).
  • Under 10kb when minimized and gzipped with all plugins for a better and faster mobile load.
  • Normalize.css is used as a base, achieving a solid foundation.
  • Support: IE 9+ and others. No fancy CSS3 on IE 8.
  • Responsive: The nav and the grids are responsive.

Website: github.com/franciscop/picnic
Support:
Developer: Francisco Presencia
License: MIT License

Picnic is written in CSS. Learn CSS with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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