Use of borders with Tailwindcss

Use of borders with Tailwindcss

A quick guide to use borders

Tailwind CSS is a popular utility-first CSS framework that allows developers to easily build and style web applications with minimal custom CSS. One of the key features of Tailwind CSS is the ability to quickly and easily add borders to elements using its built-in border utility classes.

To use border utilities in Tailwind CSS, you can immediately declare border in class.. You can then use the border utility classes to add a border to any element on your page. For example, to add a solid 1px black border to an element, you can use the border-black-solid class. To add a border to only one side of an element, you can use classes such as border-t-2, border-r-4, border-b-6, or border-l-8, which will add a border to the top, right, bottom, or left side of the element, respectively.

In addition to the basic border utility classes, Tailwind CSS also provides a number of options for customizing the appearance and style of your borders. For example, you can use the border-dashed, border-dotted, or border-double classes to create a dashed, dotted, or double border, respectively. You can also use the border-2, border-4, or border-8 classes to increase the thickness of your border. Finally, you can use the border-transparent class to remove the border from an element, or the border-current class to use the current color of the text as the border color.

Overall, the border utility classes in Tailwind CSS provide a simple and powerful way to add and customize borders in your web applications. Whether you need to add a basic solid border or a more complex dashed or dotted border, Tailwind CSS has you covered.

Guillaume Duhan