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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

Learning how Pure.css implements grids

Pure.css has been in development since 2013. It also describes itself as modular and tiny and claims to be usable in every web project. With 3.7 kb minified and gzipped (gzip being a compression algorithm used in HTTP compression to speed up the delivery of HTML, CSS, and JS files), it has a minimal bundle size while offering many features, such as form fields, buttons, tables, menus, and a grid. It is not as opinionated as other frameworks and aims to be a foundation to work with components from other frameworks, such as Bootstrap.

We can see the landing page of the Pure.css website in the following screenshot:

Figure 8.13 – Pure.css landing page

Figure 8.13 – Pure.css landing page

In Bootstrap, for example, modal windows are implemented with accessibility and maximum usability in mind – a feat that isn’t simple to repeat. However, by introducing Pure.css as a basis and including the JS and styling necessary for modals from...

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