Flexbox

Goal

  • âš¡ Learn Flexbox

What is Flexbox ?

The Flexible Box Module, usually referred to as flexbox, was designed as a one-dimensional layout model, and as a method that could offer space distribution between items in an interface and powerful alignment capabilities.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Flexible_Box_Layout/Basic_Concepts_of_Flexbox

By using Flexbox, it will be easier to make complicated layout like below image.

flex-box-complex-layout Ref: https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_flexbox.asp

Try Flexbox

Okay so, let's try basic Flexbox.

We're doing the same thing which is introduced in this link.

https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/ css-tricks-flexbox

Prepare Flexbox playground

Make flexbox-test.html in css-test folder.

flexbox-test.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Document</title>
<style>
.container {
background-color: violet;
padding: 20px;
height: 800px;
}
.item {
background-color: orange;
width: 300px;
height: 300px;
color: white;
border: 1px solid #000000;
font-size: 32px;
margin: 10px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="item">1</div>
<div class="item">2</div>
<div class="item">3</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

This is a image of layout without Flexbox.

css-flexbox-skelton

Try it here...

Recording how to imitate https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/

align-content

This is easy to understand align-content https://www.w3schools.com/css/tryit.asp?filename=trycss3_flexbox_align-content_space-between

Refs

https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_flexbox.asp

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