How to use Grid In CSS

The CSS Grid layout offers another approach to creating equal-height columns. Tailwind CSS provides Grid utilities that simplify this process. By setting a container to grid and defining the grid columns, all child elements automatically have equal height.

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content=
        "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Equal Height Columns with Grid</title>
    <link href=
        "https://unpkg.com/tailwindcss@^1.0/dist/tailwind.min.css" 
        rel="stylesheet">
</head>
  
<body>
    <div class="p-4 grid grid-cols-3 gap-2">
        <div class="bg-blue-500 p-4 text-white">
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        </div>
        <div class="bg-green-500 p-4 text-white">HTML</div>
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    </div>
</body>
  
</html>


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How to Create Columns with the Same Height in Tailwind CSS ?

Creating columns of equal height is a common design requirement in web development. This need arises in scenarios like displaying a grid of cards or a list of items where each column should have the same height regardless of its content. Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework, provides several ways to achieve equal height columns effortlessly. This article will explore these methods, including Flexbox, Grid, and other Tailwind utilities, with detailed descriptions and complete HTML code examples.

Table of Content

  • Using Flexbox
  • Using Grid
  • Using Tailwind CSS Height Utilities

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Using Tailwind CSS Height Utilities

The CSS Grid layout offers another approach to creating equal-height columns. Tailwind CSS provides Grid utilities that simplify this process. By setting a container to grid and defining the grid columns, all child elements automatically have equal height....