Flexbox solved that
Oh my gosh, Flexbox solved that?
Some classic problems many designers face with CSS have been trivially solved by Flexbox.
Philip Walton in his solved-by-flexbox project lists 6 classic problems (as of this writing)
He extensively discusses the previous limitations with CSS, and the current solution Flexbox provides.
I recommend you take a look after completing this article.
In the practical section coming up, I’ll explain some of the concepts he addresses as I walk you through building a music app layout with Flexbox.
Flexbugs and gotchas for non-compliant browsers
If you’re the not the type of person who writes CSS in their dreams, you may want to watch this github repository.
Some people who are smarter than I am curate a list of Flexbox bugs and their workarounds there.
It’s the first place I look when something isn’t working as I expect.
I’ll be working you through some prominent bugs in the practical section coming next too.
So you’re covered!
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