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The Ninja Guide To How To Make A Recipe Cooking With Tailwind CSS Better

Recipe Cooking

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 Recipe Cooking ui component

Recipe cooking

Why use Tailwind CSS to make a Recipe Cooking ui component?

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

The preview of Recipe Cooking ui component

Free download of the Recipe Cooking's source code

The source code of Recipe Cooking ui component

<div class="min-h-screen bg-indigo-50">
  <nav>
    <div class="w-full bg- bg-gradient-to-tr from-indigo-600 to-purple-600 py-6 flex items-center justify-between px-6 md:px-20 xl:px-60">
      <h1 class="text-white text-2xl font-semibold">Cooking Ninja</h1>
      <div class="flex items-center space-x-10">
        <div class="hidden lg:block">
          <span class="text-xl text-white font-thin cursor-pointer">Search:</span>
          <input type="text" class="py-1 px-2 outline-none rounded-md w-60" />
        </div>
        <button class="border border-white px-4 py-1 rounded-md text-white text-xl">Create Recipe</button>
      </div>
    </div>
  </nav>
  <main>
    <div class="container w-full md:px-40 mx-auto py-20">
      <div class="md:grid lg:grid-cols-3 md:grid-cols-2 mlg:grid-cols-3 md:gap-10 space-y-6 md:space-y-0 px-10 md:px-0 mx-auto">
        <div class="bg-white p-6 shadow-md rounded-md">
          <h3 class="text-xl text-gray-800 font-semibold mb-3">greek salad</h3>
          <p class="mb-2">10 minutes to make</p>
          <p class="my-4">blah blah blah</p>
          <button class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700 bg-indigo-100 px-4 py-1 block mx-auto rounded-md">Cook This</button>
        </div>
        <div class="bg-white p-6 shadow-md rounded-md">
          <h3 class="text-xl text-gray-800 font-semibold mb-3">greek salad</h3>
          <p class="mb-2">10 minutes to make</p>
          <p class="my-4">blah blah blah</p>
          <button class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700 bg-indigo-100 px-4 py-1 block mx-auto rounded-md">Cook This</button>
        </div>
        <div class="bg-white p-6 shadow-md rounded-md">
          <h3 class="text-xl text-gray-800 font-semibold mb-3">greek salad</h3>
          <p class="mb-2">10 minutes to make</p>
          <p class="my-4">blah blah blah</p>
          <button class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700 bg-indigo-100 px-4 py-1 block mx-auto rounded-md">Cook This</button>
        </div>
        <div class="bg-white p-6 shadow-md rounded-md">
          <h3 class="text-xl text-gray-800 font-semibold mb-3">greek salad</h3>
          <p class="mb-2">10 minutes to make</p>
          <p class="my-4">blah blah blah</p>
          <button class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-700 bg-indigo-100 px-4 py-1 block mx-auto rounded-md">Cook This</button>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </main>
</div>

How to make a Recipe Cooking with Tailwind CSS?

Install tailwind css of verion 2.2.19

Use the script html tag to import the script of Tailwind CSS of the version 2.2.19

<script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script>

All the unility class needed to make a Recipe Cooking component

  • min-h-screen
  • bg-indigo-50
  • w-full
  • bg-
  • bg-gradient-to-tr
  • py-6
  • flex
  • px-6
  • md:px-20
  • xl:px-60
  • text-white
  • text-2xl
  • hidden
  • lg:block
  • text-xl
  • py-1
  • px-2
  • w-60
  • border-white
  • px-4
  • md:px-40
  • mx-auto
  • py-20
  • md:grid
  • lg:grid-cols-3
  • md:grid-cols-2
  • mlg:grid-cols-3
  • md:gap-10
  • px-10
  • md:px-0
  • bg-white
  • p-6
  • text-gray-800
  • mb-3
  • mb-2
  • my-4
  • text-lg
  • text-gray-700
  • bg-indigo-100
  • block

40 steps to make a Recipe Cooking component with Tailwind CSS

  1. Set the minimum width/height of an element using the min-h-screen utilities.

  2. Control the background color of an element to indigo-50 using the bg-indigo-50 utilities.

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

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

  5. Control the background color of an element to gradient-to-tr using the bg-gradient-to-tr utilities.

  6. Control the vertical padding of an element to 1.5rem using the py-6 utilities.

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

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

  9. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 5rem at only medium screen sizes using the md:px-20 utilities.

  10. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 15rem at only extremely large screen sizes using the xl:px-60 utilities.

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

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

  13. Use hidden to set an element to display: none and remove it from the page layout.

  14. Use inline utilities to put the element on its own line and fill its parent at only large screen sizes.

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

  16. Control the vertical padding of an element to 0.25rem using the py-1 utilities.

  17. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 0.5rem using the px-2 utilities.

  18. Use w-60 to set an element to a fixed width(15rem).

  19. Control the border color of an element to white using the border-white utilities.

  20. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 1rem using the px-4 utilities.

  21. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 10rem at only medium screen sizes using the md:px-40 utilities.

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

  23. Control the vertical padding of an element to 5rem using the py-20 utilities.

  24. Use grid to create a grid container at only medium screen sizes.

  25. Use grid to create a grid container at only large screen sizes.

  26. Use grid to create a grid container at only medium screen sizes.

  27. Use grid to create a grid containerundefined.

  28. To specify the width between columns at only medium screen sizes, you can use the md:gap-10 utilities.

  29. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 2.5rem using the px-10 utilities.

  30. Control the horizontal padding of an element to 0rem at only medium screen sizes using the md:px-0 utilities.

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

  32. Control the padding on all sides of an element to 1.5rem using the p-6 utilities.

  33. Control the text color of an element to gray-800 using the text-gray-800 utilities.

  34. Control the margin on bottom side of an element to 0.75rem using the mb-3 utilities.

  35. Control the margin on bottom side of an element to 0.5rem using the mb-2 utilities.

  36. Control the vertical margin of an element to 1rem using the my-4 utilities.

  37. Control the text color of an element to lg using the text-lg utilities.

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

  39. Control the background color of an element to indigo-100 using the bg-indigo-100 utilities.

  40. Use inline utilities to put the element on its own line and fill its parent.

Conclusion

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