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Update layout workshop description to match color proposal #673

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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions content/workshops/cascading-layouts.md
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Expand Up @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ The workshop is taught in three sessions:
alt: 'Yoda reaching out to control the force, surrounded by jungle swamp'
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#### First, Do No Harm
#### Cascading Styles

CSS is fundamentally different
from other languages or design tools,
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and how the ‘grain’ of the language
can guide us to more performant and resilient styles.

#### Normal Flow & Formatting Contexts
#### Layout Modes & Formatting Contexts

Normal Flow is the default layout engine of CSS,
before we apply flexbox or grids.
Often passed over,
this powerful layout model
has a lot of complexity hidden just below the surface.
Many CSS properties are _modal_,
behaving differently in different layout contexts.
We'll start from the default layout mode
called 'normal flow' --
a powerful default
that often feels _natural_,
but hides a lot of complexity just below the surface.
We'll look at how the DOM is rendered
as a tree of inline and block boxes,
each generating a new 'formatting context'
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