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The 5 Really Obvious Ways To Make A Product Detail With Tailwind CSS Better That You Ever Did

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What is Tailwind CSS?

Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that focuses on creating personalized user interfaces quickly. It can gives you all the building blocks you are able to create personalized designs without having to fight to override irritating opinionated styles. Also, Tailwind CSS is a highly configurable, low-level CSS framework.

The description of Product Detail ui component

I had created this component for "tailblocks". the tailblocks (mertjf.github.io/tailblocks) is open source tailwind css components.

Why use Tailwind CSS to make a Product Detail ui component?

  • It can make the building process of Product Detail ui component faster and more easily.
  • Enables building complex responsive layouts and components freely.
  • Minimum lines of CSS code in Product Detail component file.

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The source code of Product Detail ui component

<section class="text-gray-700 body-font overflow-hidden bg-white">
  <div class="container px-5 py-24 mx-auto">
    <div class="lg:w-4/5 mx-auto flex flex-wrap">
      <img alt="ecommerce" class="lg:w-1/2 w-full object-cover object-center rounded border border-gray-200" src="https://www.whitmorerarebooks.com/pictures/medium/2465.jpg">
      <div class="lg:w-1/2 w-full lg:pl-10 lg:py-6 mt-6 lg:mt-0">
        <h2 class="text-sm title-font text-gray-500 tracking-widest">BRAND NAME</h2>
        <h1 class="text-gray-900 text-3xl title-font font-medium mb-1">The Catcher in the Rye</h1>
        <div class="flex mb-4">
          <span class="flex items-center">
            <svg fill="currentColor" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4 text-red-500" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z"></path>
            </svg>
            <svg fill="currentColor" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4 text-red-500" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z"></path>
            </svg>
            <svg fill="currentColor" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4 text-red-500" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z"></path>
            </svg>
            <svg fill="currentColor" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4 text-red-500" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z"></path>
            </svg>
            <svg fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4 text-red-500" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z"></path>
            </svg>
            <span class="text-gray-600 ml-3">4 Reviews</span>
          </span>
          <span class="flex ml-3 pl-3 py-2 border-l-2 border-gray-200">
            <a class="text-gray-500">
              <svg fill="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
                <path d="M18 2h-3a5 5 0 00-5 5v3H7v4h3v8h4v-8h3l1-4h-4V7a1 1 0 011-1h3z"></path>
              </svg>
            </a>
            <a class="ml-2 text-gray-500">
              <svg fill="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
                <path d="M23 3a10.9 10.9 0 01-3.14 1.53 4.48 4.48 0 00-7.86 3v1A10.66 10.66 0 013 4s-4 9 5 13a11.64 11.64 0 01-7 2c9 5 20 0 20-11.5a4.5 4.5 0 00-.08-.83A7.72 7.72 0 0023 3z"></path>
              </svg>
            </a>
            <a class="ml-2 text-gray-500">
              <svg fill="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
                <path d="M21 11.5a8.38 8.38 0 01-.9 3.8 8.5 8.5 0 01-7.6 4.7 8.38 8.38 0 01-3.8-.9L3 21l1.9-5.7a8.38 8.38 0 01-.9-3.8 8.5 8.5 0 014.7-7.6 8.38 8.38 0 013.8-.9h.5a8.48 8.48 0 018 8v.5z"></path>
              </svg>
            </a>
          </span>
        </div>
        <p class="leading-relaxed">Fam locavore kickstarter distillery. Mixtape chillwave tumeric sriracha taximy chia microdosing tilde DIY. XOXO fam indxgo juiceramps cornhole raw denim forage brooklyn. Everyday carry +1 seitan poutine tumeric. Gastropub blue bottle austin listicle pour-over, neutra jean shorts keytar banjo tattooed umami cardigan.</p>
        <div class="flex mt-6 items-center pb-5 border-b-2 border-gray-200 mb-5">
          <div class="flex">
            <span class="mr-3">Color</span>
            <button class="border-2 border-gray-300 rounded-full w-6 h-6 focus:outline-none"></button>
            <button class="border-2 border-gray-300 ml-1 bg-gray-700 rounded-full w-6 h-6 focus:outline-none"></button>
            <button class="border-2 border-gray-300 ml-1 bg-red-500 rounded-full w-6 h-6 focus:outline-none"></button>
          </div>
          <div class="flex ml-6 items-center">
            <span class="mr-3">Size</span>
            <div class="relative">
              <select class="rounded border appearance-none border-gray-400 py-2 focus:outline-none focus:border-red-500 text-base pl-3 pr-10">
                <option>SM</option>
                <option>M</option>
                <option>L</option>
                <option>XL</option>
              </select>
              <span class="absolute right-0 top-0 h-full w-10 text-center text-gray-600 pointer-events-none flex items-center justify-center">
                <svg fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-4 h-4" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
                  <path d="M6 9l6 6 6-6"></path>
                </svg>
              </span>
            </div>
          </div>
        </div>
        <div class="flex">
          <span class="title-font font-medium text-2xl text-gray-900">$58.00</span>
          <button class="flex ml-auto text-white bg-red-500 border-0 py-2 px-6 focus:outline-none hover:bg-red-600 rounded">Button</button>
          <button class="rounded-full w-10 h-10 bg-gray-200 p-0 border-0 inline-flex items-center justify-center text-gray-500 ml-4">
            <svg fill="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="w-5 h-5" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
              <path d="M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 7.78l1.06 1.06L12 21.23l7.78-7.78 1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 000-7.78z"></path>
            </svg>
          </button>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>

How to make a Product Detail with Tailwind CSS?

Install tailwind css of verion 1.4.6

Use the link html tag to import the stylesheet of Tailwind CSS of the version 1.4.6

<link href=https://unpkg.com/[email protected]/dist/tailwind.min.css rel="stylesheet">

All the unility class needed to make a Product Detail component

  • text-gray-700
  • overflow-hidden
  • bg-white
  • px-5
  • py-24
  • mx-auto
  • lg:w-4/5
  • flex
  • flex-wrap
  • lg:w-1/2
  • w-full
  • border-gray-200
  • lg:pl-10
  • lg:py-6
  • mt-6
  • lg:mt-0
  • text-sm
  • text-gray-500
  • text-gray-900
  • text-3xl
  • mb-1
  • mb-4
  • w-4
  • h-4
  • text-red-500
  • text-gray-600
  • ml-3
  • pl-3
  • py-2
  • border-l-2
  • w-5
  • h-5
  • ml-2
  • pb-5
  • border-b-2
  • mb-5
  • mr-3
  • border-2
  • border-gray-300
  • w-6
  • h-6
  • ml-1
  • bg-gray-700
  • bg-red-500
  • ml-6
  • relative
  • border-gray-400
  • focus:border-red-500
  • text-base
  • pr-10
  • absolute
  • right-0
  • top-0
  • h-full
  • w-10
  • text-center
  • text-2xl
  • ml-auto
  • text-white
  • border-0
  • px-6
  • hover:bg-red-600
  • h-10
  • bg-gray-200
  • p-0
  • inline-flex
  • ml-4

67 steps to make a Product Detail component with Tailwind CSS

  1. Control the text color of an element to gray-700 using the text-gray-700 utilities.

  2. Use overflow-hidden to clip any content within an element that overflows the bounds of that element.

  3. Control the background color of an element to white using the bg-white utilities.

  4. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 1.25rem using the px-5 utilities.

  5. Control the vertical padding of an element to 6rem using the py-24 utilities.

  6. Control the horizontal margin of an element to auto using the mx-auto utilities.

  7. Use lg:w-4/5 to set an element to a fixed width(4/5) at only large screen sizes.

  8. Use flex to create a block-level flex container.

  9. Use flex to create a block-level flex container.

  10. Use lg:w-1/2 to set an element to a fixed width(1/2) at only large screen sizes.

  11. Use w-full to set an element to a 100% based width.

  12. Control the border color of an element to gray-200 using the border-gray-200 utilities.

  13. Adjust the left padding of an element to 2.5rem at only large screen sizes using the lg:pl-10 utilities class

  14. Control the vertical padding of an element to 1.5rem at only large screen sizes using the lg:py-6 utilities.

  15. Control the margin on top side of an element to 1.5rem using the mt-6 utilities.

  16. Control the margin on top side of an element to 0rem at only large screen sizes using the lg:mt-0 utilities.

  17. Control the text color of an element to sm using the text-sm utilities.

  18. Control the text color of an element to gray-500 using the text-gray-500 utilities.

  19. Control the text color of an element to gray-900 using the text-gray-900 utilities.

  20. Control the text color of an element to 3xl using the text-3xl utilities.

  21. Control the margin on bottom side of an element to 0.25rem using the mb-1 utilities.

  22. Control the margin on bottom side of an element to 1rem using the mb-4 utilities.

  23. Use w-4 to set an element to a fixed width(1rem).

  24. Use h-4 to set an element to a fixed height(1rem).

  25. Control the text color of an element to red-500 using the text-red-500 utilities.

  26. Control the text color of an element to gray-600 using the text-gray-600 utilities.

  27. Control the margin on left side of an element to 0.75rem using the ml-3 utilities.

  28. Adjust the left padding of an element to 0.75rem using the pl-3 utilities class

  29. Control the vertical padding of an element to 0.5rem using the py-2 utilities.

  30. Control the border color of an element to l-2 using the border-l-2 utilities.

  31. Use w-5 to set an element to a fixed width(1.25rem).

  32. Use h-5 to set an element to a fixed height(1.25rem).

  33. Control the margin on left side of an element to 0.5rem using the ml-2 utilities.

  34. Control the padding on bottom side of an element to 1.25rem using the pb-5 utilities.

  35. Control the border color of an element to b-2 using the border-b-2 utilities.

  36. Control the margin on bottom side of an element to 1.25rem using the mb-5 utilities.

  37. Control the margin on right side of an element to 0.75rem using the mr-3 utilities.

  38. Control the border color of an element to 0.5rem using the border-2 utilities.

  39. Control the border color of an element to gray-300 using the border-gray-300 utilities.

  40. Use w-6 to set an element to a fixed width(1.5rem).

  41. Use h-6 to set an element to a fixed height(1.5rem).

  42. Control the margin on left side of an element to 0.25rem using the ml-1 utilities.

  43. Control the background color of an element to gray-700 using the bg-gray-700 utilities.

  44. Control the background color of an element to red-500 using the bg-red-500 utilities.

  45. Control the margin on left side of an element to 1.5rem using the ml-6 utilities.

  46. Use relative to position an element according to the normal flow of the document.

  47. Control the border color of an element to gray-400 using the border-gray-400 utilities.

  48. Control the border color of an element to red-500 using the focus:border-red-500 utilities on focus.

  49. Control the text color of an element to base using the text-base utilities.

  50. Control the padding on right side of an element to 2.5rem using the pr-10 utilities.

  51. Use absolute to position an element outside of the normal flow of the document, causing neighboring elements to act as if the element doesn’t exist.

  52. Use the right-0 utilities to set the right position of a positioned element to 0rem.

  53. Use the top-0 utilities to set the top position of a positioned element to 0rem.

  54. Use h-full to set an element’s height to 100% of its parent, as long as the parent has a defined height.

  55. Use w-10 to set an element to a fixed width(2.5rem).

  56. Control the text color of an element to center using the text-center utilities.

  57. Control the text color of an element to 2xl using the text-2xl utilities.

  58. Control the margin on left side of an element to auto using the ml-auto utilities.

  59. Control the text color of an element to white using the text-white utilities.

  60. Control the border color of an element to 0rem using the border-0 utilities.

  61. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 1.5rem using the px-6 utilities.

  62. Control the background color of an element to red-600 using the hover:bg-red-600 utilities on hover.

  63. Use h-10 to set an element to a fixed height(2.5rem).

  64. Control the background color of an element to gray-200 using the bg-gray-200 utilities.

  65. Control the padding on all sides of an element to 0rem using the p-0 utilities.

  66. Use inline-flex to create an inline flex container that flows with text.

  67. Control the margin on left side of an element to 1rem using the ml-4 utilities.

Conclusion

The above is a step-by-step tutorial on how to use Tailwind CSS to make a Product Detail components, learn and follow along to implement your own components.