Build a CSS Preview Card Component
Idukpaye alex
Posted on September 10, 2022
Hey, guys welcome to this step-by-step tutorial on how to build a preview card component.
Without wasting time let's jump right into it. To get started download these starters files. Make sure you signup/signin to frontendmentor if necessary.
Getting Started with the HTML(study it carefully)
<main>
<div class='container'> <!-- Always Good to have a container -->
<div class='card'> <!-- for the actual card. div--self explantory -->
<div class='left'></div> <!-- space for background image. -->
<div class='right'>
<h4>
Preview
</h4>
<h1>
Gabrielle <br> Essence Eau <br>De Parfum
</h1>
<p>
A floral, solar and voluptuous interpretation
composed by Olivier Polge,
Perfumer-Creator for the House of CHANEL.
</p>
<div class="text-container">
<span id="big-text"> $149.99</span>
<span id="small-text">$169.99</span>
</div>
<button>
<img src="./images/icon-cart.svg" alt="">Add to cart
</button>
</div>
</main>
The CSS Code
body {
background-color: hsl(30, 38%, 92%);
/*you can find the color in the style-guide.md*/
font-family: system-ui;
}
.container {
/*This set of styles will center everything in the container(in this case the card)*/
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
min-height: 100vh;
}
.left {
width: 50%;
height: 450px;
/*Adding the background image */
background-image: url("./images/image-product-desktop.jpg");
background-position: center;
background-size: cover;
/*Rounded corners at specific locations*/
border-top-left-radius: 10px;
border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;
}
.right {
width: 50%;
margin-left: 20px;
}
.card {
width: 600px;
/*Remember that body is not white;this makes the card stand out*/
background-color: #fff;
display: flex;
/*Rounded corners at specific locations*/
border-top-right-radius: 10px;
border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;
}
/*The text container contains the $169.99 & $149.99*/
.text-container {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
width: 70%;
}
/*Self Explanatory*/
h4 {
letter-spacing: 3px;
color: grey;
}
/*Self Explanatory*/
p {
color: grey;
line-height: 25px;
}
/*Self Explanatory*/
#big-text {
font-size: 30px;
font-weight: bold;
margin-bottom: 20px;
/*Remember that this color can be found in the style-guided.md*/
color: hsl(158, 36%, 37%);
}
/*Self Explanatory*/
#small-text {
color: grey;
text-decoration: line-through;
}
button {
/*when styling a button remember that the padding is very important*/
padding: 15px 20px;
/*stripping away browser defaults*/
border: none;
outline: none;
color: #fff;
/*Remember the button has an Image*/
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
background-color: hsl(158, 36%, 37%);
/*because we are giving the .right div margin:20px therefore width:80%*/
width: 80%;
/*Rounded Corners*/
border-radius: 10px;
}
/*The image inside the button*/
button img {
/*This will adjust it a lit bit */
padding-right: 10px;
}
/*This styles will on apply to devices below 600px*/
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.card {
flex-direction: column;
/*Changes the layout of the card*/
height: 600px;
}
.right {
width: 80%;
/*becuase of the margin 80% not 100% for mobile*/
}
button {
margin: 10px;
}
.left {
/*changing the product image*/
background-image: url("./images/image-product-mobile.jpg");
background-position: center;
background-size: cover;
/*border radius configuration*/
border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;
border-top-left-radius: 10px;
border-top-right-radius: 10px;
width: 100%;
height: 300px;
}
br {
display: none;
/*this will make our br tags disappear*/
}
#big-text {
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
}
/** Happy Coding!**/
Conclusion
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Idukpaye alex
Posted on September 10, 2022
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