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My personal documentation and learning for tailwind css.
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Docs: https://tailwindcss.com/docs/installation | |
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9Zun41-Ozc | |
----------setting up our project------- | |
Make your project directory. add a folder, add index.html and tailwind.css in it. `tcss/layout/index.html+tailwind.css` | |
Run: npm init -y {for packages.json} | |
---------install tailwindcss-------------------------- | |
Run: npm install -D tailwindcss (to install tailwindcss as devDependencies) | |
Run: npx tailwindcss init (to initilise tailwind and make tailwind.config.js)(can be built mannually too) | |
---------configure paths-------------------------------- | |
Add: in tailwind.config.js/content `./layout/*.html` only the filetype need to be mention, * means all. | |
--------Add the Tailwind directives to your CSS---------- | |
make input file and custome css file `tcss/tailwind.css` | |
paste: @tailwind base; @tailwind components; @tailwind utilities; in tailwind.css | |
-------Start the Tailwind CLI build process----------- | |
create a output css file. `layout/css/styles.css` , link index.html to it. | |
Run: `npx tailwindcss -i inputFile -o outputFile --watch` `npx tailwindcss -i ./src/input.css -o ./dist/output.css --watch` | |
-----Adding plugin--------------------- | |
Run: `npm install "@tailwindcss/pluginName"` use gitbash here for installing | |
Including: in tailwind.config.js/plugin `require('@tailwindcss/typography'),` | |
-----optimiszing-------- | |
Adding script in packge.json | |
Add: "dev":"npx tailwindcss -i tailwind.css -o ./layout/css/styles.css --watch" | |
Add: "prod": "npx tailwindcss -i tailwind.css -o ./layout/css/styles.css --minify" | |
------------post css harry | |
make folder tcsspost/index.html | |
run: npm init -y | |
run: npm install -D tailwindcss postcss autoprefixer vite | |
run: npx tailwindcss init -p | |
add: tailwind.config.js/content["*"] | |
Add: in packges.json "server":"vite" | |
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[]YTB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9Zun41-Ozc | |
[]Tail DOCS https://tailwindcss.com/docs/installation | |
================TailwindCss CLI============================== | |
[][] Make your project folder. | |
[]folder/ Create a subfolder (here is "layout") | |
[]/file Create a file inside layout/index.html | |
[]paste <script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script> (paste in your head of index.html) | |
[]cmd npm init -y (so that we have a packages.json file) | |
[]cmd npm install -D tailwindcss ( to install tailwindcss as devDependencies) | |
[]cmd npx tailwindcss init (create tailwind.config.js file)(you can add it manually) | |
[]Add add the paths of your files in which you use styles so that tailwind know where it has to do work.Path are added in tailwind.config.js file in content line. (for here, ./layout/*.html ) | |
[]Add Create a input Css file. (for here it is in working directory tailwind.css )(Every personaliesation is added here) | |
[]paste @tailwind base; @tailwind components; @tailwind utilities; in tailwind.css | |
[]folder make a output css file (for here, in layout/css/styles.css ) | |
[]link link styles.css to in your head index.html | |
[]cmd npx tailwindcss -i ./src/input.css -o ./dist/output.css --watch (forhere, npx tailwindcss -i tailwind.css -o ./layout/css/styles.css --watch (npx tailwindcss -inptutflag inputsrc -outputflag --watchflagforupdatingwithchanges | |
----------------INSTALLING PLUGINGS------------- | |
[]cmd npm install "@tailwindcss/pluginname" (if error occurs , use gitbash from same root directory to install) | |
[]paste require('@tailwindcss/typography'), in tailwind.config.js/plugins | |
[]paste "dev":"npx tailwindss -i tailwind.css -o ./layout/css/styles.css --watch" in packages.json/script | |
[]cmd npm run dev | |
----------------ADDING CUSTOM CSS--------------- | |
[]write in tailwind.css (input) | |
@layer components { | |
.bg-primary { | |
@apply bg-gradient-to-br from-purple-500 to-pink-500; | |
} | |
} | |
----------------PRODUCTION----------------------- | |
[]paste "prod":"npx tailwindcss -i tailwind.css -o ./layout/css/styles.css --minify" in packages.json/script | |
[]cmd npm run prod | |
================INSTALLING THROUGH POSTCSS METHOD========================== | |
[]folder make your project folder | |
[] Repeat step 8,9,11 | |
[]cmd npm install -D tailwindcss postcss-cli autoprefixer | |
[]cmd npx tailwindcss init -p (to create tailwind.config.js and postcss.config.js) | |
[]Add add the paths of your files in which you use styles so that tailwind know where it has to do work.Path are added in tailwind.config.js file in content line. (for here, ./layout/*.html )[./layout/*.html] | |
[]Add Create a input Css file. (for here it is in working directory tailwind.css (main.css file in docs)(Every personaliesation is added here) | |
[]write in tailwind.css (input) | |
@layer components { | |
.bg-primary { | |
@apply bg-gradient-to-br from-purple-500 to-pink-500; | |
} | |
} |
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