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CSS Reset and Normalize

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Apply *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box } as your first CSS rule. This makes sizing predictable everywhere. Modern resets also remove default margins, make images block-level, and inherit fonts in forms.

CSS Reset

/* Modern minimal reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    font-size: 100%;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    min-height: 100vh;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
}

img, video { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

input, button, textarea, select { font: inherit; }