Learn How To Create A spinner With Tailwind CSS Like an Expert

• What is Tailwind CSS?
• The description of spinner ui component
• Why use Tailwind CSS to create a spinner ui component?
• The preview of spinner ui component
• The source code of spinner ui component
• How to create a spinner with Tailwind CSS?
• Install tailwind css of verion 1.4.6
• All the unility class needed to create a spinner component
• 13 steps to create a spinner component with Tailwind CSS
• Conclusion

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 spinner ui component

Why use Tailwind CSS to create a spinner ui component?

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

The preview of spinner ui component

The source code of spinner ui component

<div class="w-12 h-12 border-2 border-red-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-4 border-blue-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-8 border-pink-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-2 border-purple-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-4 border-yellow-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-8 border-gray-600 rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-2 border-black rounded-full loader"></div>
<div class="w-12 h-12 border-4 border-teal-600 rounded-full loader"></div>

<style>
	@keyframes loader-rotate {
		0% {
			transform: rotate(0);
		}
		100% {
			transform: rotate(360deg);
		}
	}
	.loader {
		border-right-color: transparent;
		animation: loader-rotate 1s linear infinite;
	}
</style>

How to create a spinner 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 create a spinner component

• w-12
• h-12
• border-2
• border-red-600
• border-4
• border-blue-600
• border-8
• border-pink-600
• border-purple-600
• border-yellow-600
• border-gray-600
• border-black
• border-teal-600

13 steps to create a spinner component with Tailwind CSS

1. Use w-12 to set an element to a fixed width(3rem).

2. Use h-12 to set an element to a fixed height(3rem).

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

4. Control the border color of an element to red-600 using the border-red-600 utilities.

5. Control the border color of an element to 1rem using the border-4 utilities.

6. Control the border color of an element to blue-600 using the border-blue-600 utilities.

7. Control the border color of an element to 2rem using the border-8 utilities.

8. Control the border color of an element to pink-600 using the border-pink-600 utilities.

9. Control the border color of an element to purple-600 using the border-purple-600 utilities.

10. Control the border color of an element to yellow-600 using the border-yellow-600 utilities.

11. Control the border color of an element to gray-600 using the border-gray-600 utilities.

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

13. Control the border color of an element to teal-600 using the border-teal-600 utilities.

Conclusion

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