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Why you should code custom designs

March 16, 2023 Bleech
Siegfried, deploy!
Why you should code custom designs
Show Notes

This time Steffen and Dominik reflect on coding custom designs and the challenges faced with writing CSS. To create a solid base stylesheet in combination with minimal styles for a website is an important starting point. However, it is challenging to create things by hand, interlinking layout and design, and maintaining components. Frameworks could be a solution, but they have a big disadvantage.

Highlights
00:00 Intro
02:53 Best way of coding custom designs
07:07 Challenges
12:50 Component Frameworks
14:39 Is writing HTML & CSS programming?
15:42 Design of interfaces (today)
18:42 Great Design = ruleset
20:45 Skillset of a frontend developer
26:29 Pros & Cons of CSS frameworks
30:34 Building up confidence
31:54 A good Schlusswort

Links
Tailwind CSS: https://tailwindcss.com/
Cube CSS: https://cube.fyi/
Andy Bell: https://buildexcellentwebsit.es/
Flynt Starter Theme: https://flyntwp.com/

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