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23 January 2024

Tailwind CSS - New dynamic viewport unit classes using dvh, lvh and svh

The vh unit in CSS has been a very convenient addition for creating full-height application layouts. But when disappearing menu bars in browsers were introduced, it made the vh unit much less useful.

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3 January 2024

Tailscan updates - New version and the SaaS roller coaster

This is the fifth article in a series of articles about building Tailscan in public.

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8 September 2023

Tailwind CSS Text and Font: A Quick Overview

Tailwind CSS offers an elaborate set of classes for styling typography. This article will explain how to use these classes to manipulate font attributes, text color, decoration, and positioning.

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3 August 2023

Tailscan updates - From $500 to $1500 MRR and riding the wave

This is the fourth article in a series of articles about building Tailscan in public. In this update on Tailscan I will talk about the rebranding and pricing changes, the massive growth wave of the last few months, some viral "incidents" and the upcoming Tailscan 2 release.

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29 June 2023

The best Tailwind CSS component kits (2024)

Tailwind CSS has a huge impact in the world of web development and one of the reasons is the huge amount of Tailwind component kits. Many Tailwind UI kits have been specifically created for different purposes, from app dashboards to marketing sites. In this article, I'll go through ten notable Tailwind CSS UI kits.

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19 April 2023

Tailwind CSS Grids - How to use grid with Tailwind

In this Quick Overview, we will explain Grid layouts in Tailwind CSS. We will dive into what grid layouts are, the difference between grid and flex and how to create grid layouts using Tailwind CSS. After that, we will talk about grid structure, item placement, order, alignment, and the usage of arbitrary values with Tailwind grid classes. Ready? Let's get started!

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31 March 2023

Tailscan is now an Open Startup

This is the third article in a series of articles about building Tailscan in public. However, this article is a bit different from the previous two. I won't be going into details about what I've built recently this time.

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22 March 2023

Tailwind CSS Flex layout - How to use flexbox with Tailwind

In this Quick Overview, we will delve into Flex in Tailwind CSS. We will explore what flex layouts are, how to use them with Tailwind CSS and how they can be responsive using variants. Additionally, we will talk about flex direction, wrapping, order, alignment, placement, and the usage of arbitrary values with Tailwind flex classes.

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15 March 2023

Tailwind Margin: A Quick Overview

In this blog post, we will dive into Margins in Tailwind CSS. We will cover what margins are and how it can be conditionally applied using variants. We will also talk about negative margins, auto margins, and using arbitrary values with Tailwind margin classes.

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14 March 2023

Tailwind Padding: A Quick Overview

Padding is an essential aspect of any web design, and with the Tailwind CSS framework, customizing and adding padding can be done with ease. In this blog post, we will go through everything you need to know about Tailwind padding, including how to customize and add it to your projects using the existing classes.

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9 March 2023

Tailscan updates and figuring out marketing

This is the second article in a series of articles about building Tailscan in public.

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4 March 2023

Starting the journey with Tailscan

This is the first in a series of articles about building Tailscan in public. I will be sharing my thoughts and experiences along the way and share updates! The time span of this post covers the end of summer 2022 until the end of 2022.

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