> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://henryruhs.gitbook.io/ncss/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://henryruhs.gitbook.io/ncss/introduction.md).

# Introduction

> Named Cascading Style Sheets is a naming convention and guideline for semantic `CSS`.

### Motivation

Massive `CSS` used to be a nightmare while working on projects with different kinds of developers. The lack of conventions and guidelines are going to lead to a unmaintainable ball of mud.

### Goal

A predictable grammar for `CSS` that provides semantic information about the `HTML` template.

* What tags, components and sections are affected
* What is the relation of one class to another