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Mastering CSS Grid

You're reading from   Mastering CSS Grid A comprehensive and practical guide to creating beautiful layouts with CSS Grid

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804614846
Length 330 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Pascal Thormeier Pascal Thormeier
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1–Working with CSS Grid
2. Chapter 1: Understanding the Basic Rules and Structures for CSS Grid FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Project Introduction: What We’ll Work on and First Tasks 4. Chapter 3: Building Advanced Grid Layouts 5. Part 2 – Understanding the CSS Grid Periphery
6. Chapter 4: Understanding and Creating Responsive and Fluid Grid Layouts 7. Chapter 5: Implementing Layouts with Flexbox and CSS Grid 8. Chapter 6: Benefits of Grid Layouts and When Not to Use Them 9. Part 3 – Exploring the Wider Ecosystem
10. Chapter 7: Polyfilling CSS Grid’s Missing Features 11. Chapter 8: Grids in the Wild – How Frameworks Implement Grids 12. Part 4 – A Quick Reference
13. Chapter 9: Quick Reference and Cheat Sheet 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Project Introduction: What We’ll Work on and First Tasks

Now that we have learned the basics of CSS Grid, it’s time to start getting more practical.

This chapter introduces the project that accompanies us throughout the book. This example project is called Awesome Analytics. Awesome Analytics is a made-up analytics app that shows all kinds of randomly generated graphs. Dashboards and a layout tailored to professional users let us practice different kinds of grids and how we approach them.

In each following chapter, we will further develop and improve the design of this app. With a starting task and a possible solution, we will strengthen our knowledge of the grid basics, implement an overall layout, and arrange dashboard elements with different sizes.

As for the details, we’ll look at the following topics:

  • Introducing Awesome Analytics – our gibberish analytics tool
  • Setting up Awesome Analytics locally
  • Our first tasks: setting up...
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