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Tailwind CSS

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Do I really have to open a separate CSS file for every style change? Can I adjust styles right where I write the markup?

A utility-first CSS framework that styles elements through small class namesClasses such as p-6, rounded-xl, and border give a card padding, rounded corners, and a border. Tailwind generates CSS rules; the same CSS layout rules still explain why something overlaps or crowds.
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Tailwind
How do class names become a card?
<article class="">
padding: 24px border-radius: 12px border: 1px solid
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Click a class name above and watch which part of this card changes.

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After adding longer copy to a card, the text feels cramped against its edges. Which Tailwind utility should you change first?

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Adjust only this card's Tailwind classes so the content has enough padding while keeping the existing radius and border. Do not change other components. Check both desktop and mobile afterward, then tell me which classes you added or removed.

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