Mastering CSS Grid

CSS Grid has revolutionized web design by filling a long-existing gap in creating real, dynamic grids on the web. This book will help you grasp these CSS Grid concepts in a step-by-step way, empowering you with the knowledge and skills needed to design beautiful and responsive grid-based layouts for your web projects.
This book provides a comprehensive coverage of CSS Grid by taking you through both fundamental and advanced concepts with practical exercises. You'll learn how to create responsive layouts and discover best practices for incorporating grids into any design. As you advance, you'll explore the dynamic interplay between CSS Grid and flexbox, culminating in the development of a usable responsive web project as a reference for further improvement. You'll also see how frameworks utilize CSS Grid to construct reusable components and learn to rebuild and polyfill CSS Grid for browsers that don't fully support it yet. The concluding chapters include a quick reference and cheat sheet, making this book an indispensable resource for frontend developers of all skill levels.
By the end of this book, you'll have thoroughly explored all aspects of CSS Grid and gained expert-level proficiency, enabling you to craft beautiful and functional layouts for web projects of any size.

Type
ebook
Category
Web Development
publication date
2023-06-09
what you will learn

Enhance your CSS Grid skills by mastering both its fundamental and advanced concepts
Combine flexbox and CSS Grid seamlessly to produce stunning and responsive page layouts
Discover the potential of complex grid layouts to improve your next project
Examine how frameworks utilize CSS Grid to create reusable components
Leverage the benefits of grid-based layouts to create visually appealing websites
Create custom polyfills and learn when to use grid layouts
Build dynamic and user-friendly web projects using CSS Grid's responsive design capabilities

no of pages
330
duration
660
key features
Explore the differences between grid boxes and block containers to enhance your web design knowledge * Create block-level grids, inline grids, and nested grids to create responsive layouts * Adopt best practices for attaching elements to your layout by using explicitly defined grid lines or grid areas
approach
This book strives to be a practical guide. After looking into the basics of CSS Grid, we will introduce a project that we will work on throughout the book. We will build upon previous chapters and see how we could have implemented things differently and where we perhaps don’t even need CSS Grid. Finally, with the occasional speck of humour, we will have a complete picture of CSS Grid and how to use it, essentially making us a Pro at CSS Grid
audience
This book is for web developers and designers who want to learn CSS Grid and improve their layout design skills. This book will also be a valuable resource for CSS developers seeking to advance their skills to the most proficient level. Additionally, this book will serve as an excellent guide for those who wish to expand their toolset to include flexbox and grids.
meta description
Learn the basics and advanced aspects by creating a project using CSS Grid and dive into the specifications of using CSS grid concepts
short description
This book is an A-to-Z guide to learning all about CSS Grid and will teach you all the basic and advanced concepts through practice. With the occasional speck of humor, you’ll have a complete picture of CSS Grid and master using it, essentially making you a CSS Grid pro.
subtitle
A comprehensive and practical guide to creating beautiful layouts with CSS Grid
keywords
CSS, CSS Grid, Polyfills, responsive apps, Grid layouts
Product ISBN
9781804614846