Say you have a very simple CSS grid layout with one column fixed at 300px and another taking up the rest of the space at 1fr.
.grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
}
That’s somewhat robust. That 1fr column will take up any remaining space left behind by the fixed 300px column. It’s true that the auto value would do the same, but auto isn’t quite as robust since it’s size is based on the content inside. So, …
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CSS is capable of making all sorts of shapes. Squares and rectangles are easy, as they are the natural shapes of the web. Add a width and height and you have the exact size rectangle you need. Add border-radius and you can round that shape, and enough of it you can turn those rectangles into circles and ovals.
We also get the ::before and ::after psuedo elements in CSS, which give us the potential of two more shapes we can …
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