# Theme Developer Tutorial: 3. CSS in Themes

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**Created:** [March 18, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798 "2025-03-18T15:59:09Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2025, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-developer-tutorial-3-css-in-themes/357798/3 "2025-03-18T16:32:32Z")

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Both work. I prefer `/stylesheets` for consistency with core & plugins… although now I realise that the theme-skeleton uses `scss/` so that’s what 99% of themes are using 😅

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