CSS Grid Cheat Sheet Illustrated in 2021?️

Let's refresh Our CSS Grid Memory. Here's a Cheat Sheet of everything you can do with Grid to get started in 2021!?️

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Grid Architecture

grid-template-columns

This is used to define the Number & Width of columns. You can either individually set the width of each column, or set an uniform width for all columns using "repeat()" function.

grid-template-rows

This is used to define the Number & Height of rows. You can either individually set the height of each row, or set an uniform height for all rows using "repeat()" function.

grid-template-areas

This is used to specify the amount of space a grid cell should carry in terms of column & row across the parent container. Life's Quite Easier With this as it allows us to see visually what we're doing.

Call it, the blueprint(template) of our layout?

column-gap :

This property is used to place gap between Columns inside the grid ?

row-gap :

This property is used to place gap between Rows inside the grid ?

justify-items :

This is used to position grid-items (children) inside grid container along the X-Axis[Main Axis]. The 4 values are ?

align-items :

This is used to position grid-items (children) inside grid container along the Y-Axis[Cross Axis]. The 4 values are ?

justify-content :

This is used to position our grid [Basically everything] inside grid container along the X-Axis[Main Axis]. The 7 values are ?

align-content :

This is used to position our grid [Basically everything] inside grid container along the Y-Axis[Cross Axis]. The 7 values are ?

Children Properties

The Grid Scale

grid-column : start/end

THESE 2 properties are used to join multiple COLUMNS together. It is a shorthand of grid-column-start & grid-column-end Skip to this topic on the video above if you're confused using the timestamps.

grid-row : start/end

THESE 2 properties are used to join multiple ROWS together. It is a shorthand of grid-row-start & grid-row-end
Skip to this topic on the video above if you're confused using the timestamps.

grid-area :

At first, we need to setup grid-template-areas ☝️ Once done, we have to specify the names used in parent class inside the children classes, like this?