CSS

At it’s core Tailwind creates extensible yet constrained design systems with reasonable defaults. TailwindCSS is a configurable CSS tool that generates CSS utility classes. These utility classes each set one CSS property, and are combined with other utility classes to generate the styles for a layout. In a utility first CSS approach, elements generally have more classes attached to the DOM in favor of writing bespoke CSS. This is a high level simplification of the tool, but it is an important baseline of understanding before moving forward. ...