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Modern CSS Techniques

Learn about container queries, cascade layers, and the has selector.

NexaUI TechNexaUI Tech
October 20, 20246 min read
Modern CSS Techniques

Introduction

CSS features now handle layout and responsiveness without JavaScript. 2024 offers tools for clean and efficient styling.

Container Queries

Style elements based on container size. This method improves component design. Viewport size is no longer the only factor.

The has Selector

The has selector styles parent elements based on children. This tool identifies states and specific child elements.

Cascade Layers

Cascade layers give you control over specificity. Control the hierarchy of styles without using important markers. Third party styles stay under your control.

Subgrid

Subgrid allows child elements to use the parent grid definition. Alignment across nested structures stays perfect.

Conclusion

Using modern CSS features leads to robust designs. These tools are essential for frontend development. Browser support continues to improve.

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