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Introduction to CSS Grid

4/20/20252 min read

Introduction to CSS Grid

CSS Grid is a layout system for CSS that gives you control over both rows and columns, making it perfect for building complex web layouts easily.

Why Learn CSS Grid?

  • Create two-dimensional layouts (rows + columns)
  • Simplify responsive design
  • Align items easily without float hacks

Basic Example

css
.container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

And the HTML:

html
<div class="container">
  <div>1</div>
  <div>2</div>
  <div>3</div>
</div>

Key Properties

  • grid-template-columns
  • grid-template-rows
  • gap
  • justify-content
  • align-items

Learning Grid will level up your frontend skills dramatically! 🎨

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