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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions _includes/mixins/main_header.html
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<header>
<div id="sticky-header" class="menu-area">
<a href="#main-content">Skip to Content</a>
<div class="container">{% include mixins/navbar.html %}</div>
</div>
</header>
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion _layouts/page.html
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{% include mixins/main_header.html %}
<main>{{content}}</main>
<main id="main-content" tabindex="-1">{{content}}</main>
22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions assets/css/style.css
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/* ---------------- 0. Custom Meg Styling ---------------- */

[href="#main-content"] {
background: #03777e;
border-radius: 0 0 0.5rem;
box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgb(0 0 0 / 30%);
color: #fff;
font-size: 1.6rem;
font-weight: bold;
padding: 1rem 2rem;
text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hide skip link when it's not focused */
[href="#main-content"]:not(:focus) {
clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
clip-path: inset(50%);
height: 1px;
overflow: hidden;
position: absolute;
white-space: nowrap;
width: 1px;
}

/* Set font for responsiveness
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Most browsers set their default font size to 1.6rem, so if we set ours at 62.5% of that it will come out to 10px. From there, it's a lot easier to calculate rem sizing. Plus if someone changes their default browser settings, our site is coded to respond to it automatically.
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