Flexbox Patterns

Here’s a well put-together collection of common patterns that are now much easier thanks to flexbox.

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Complex conditional width using flex-basis with clamp: Every Layout

Okay, combining flex-basis and clamp() is pretty cool!

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Understanding Layout Algorithms

Josh is great at explaining tricky concepts and here he’s really set himself a challenge: explaining layout modes in CSS.

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How Flexbox Works

A really deep dive into flexbox. This is a great example of what I categorise as “thinking like a browser” (a skill I recommend for any front-end developer).

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SmolCSS

Minimal snippets for modern CSS layouts and components.

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Learn Box Alignment

A cute walkthrough for flexbox and grid.

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