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I have a large minified CSS file at around 50k, this is referenced by about 30 pages.
Would separating the CSS into one base file with separate CSS files for each page significantly reduce load time, or is serving one large file practically the same?
50k really isn’t that large – especially with most people’s internet connections.
I’d keep the single file, because:
A similar topic would be the use of sprite sheets – which is essentially the same thing in that one large file containing multiple images is favourable over many smaller images nowadays.