How long does it take to read CSS?
Pocket Reference
CSS by Eric A. Meyer takes about 2 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 59 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2001. 163 pages, about 44,825 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Covers the key information a web designer must know to effectively implement CSS in web documents. It provides a quick introduction to the key concepts of CSS, an alphabetical reference to all the CSS1 properties, and detailed information about CSS support for Windows and Macintosh browsers including: Netscape Navigator Versions 4 and 6, Internet Explorer versions3, 4, 5, and 5.5, and Opera versions 3 and 4." <h2>Revision History</h2> <dl> <dt>May 2001:</dt><dd>First Edition</dd> <dt>July 2004:</dt><dd>Second Edition</dd> <dt>October 2004:</dt><dd>Third Edition</dd> <dt>July 2011:</dt><dd>Fourth Edition</dd> <dt>2011-07-08:</dt><dd>First Release</dd> <dt>2016-06-10:</dt><dd>Second Release</dd> </dl>
Subjects: Cascading style sheets, Web sites, Design, Web sites, design, Html, Site design, General
