Learn CSS Layout

This link teaches all the CSS fundamentals that you should know when dealing with CSS layouts.

It is the most comprehensive tutorial on this topic containing short descriptions, code examples and further links for display, box-sizing, position, float, clear, CSS3 column, flex-box and media queries.

http://learnlayout.com/

CSS performance at GitHub

Detailed slideshow about GitHubs CSS performance. With examples of low performance CSS selectors and tips on how to remove unnecessary HTML tags to reduce HTML DOM matches. Includes also slides about teamwork and layout performance monitoring tools.

Even though leaner CSS is always good for performance and maintenance this article focuses mainly on pages with heavy HTML DOM.

https://speakerdeck.com/jonrohan/githubs-css-performance