Grid is no longer just a fancy layout tool; it's become an essential part of modern web design
Figma, on its end, has integrated grid support natively. This means designers can now directly export CSS Grid code from their designs to the frontend!
But here's where things get interesting: I noticed that even w/ this ease-of-use boost for developers and ,CSS
Figma CSSGrid !
: ,
Flexbox Grid ,
display: grid;
So, Flex or Flow?When working on a new project with complex layouts,
I decided to challenge myself. For the first half of my design process,
> I stuck strictly to flexbox.>>> It was challenging but doable.In contrast for
the second part
display: grid;
was effortless, and it made me realize how much easier Grid can be when you know its power
So if your next project has a complex layout,
give CSSGrid another chance. You might just find yourself using less code with more control! ✅