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CSSGridvsFlexbox

Stop choosing sides. Grid and Flexbox solve different problems — knowing which is which ends most layout fights.

Thishan Paramanayagam··2 min read

CSS Grid vs Flexbox — article cover
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Mastering CSS Layout Systems

Gone are the days of float hacks. Today we have Flexbox and Grid. Knowing when to use which is key.

1D

Flexbox

One-Dimensional

Perfect for rows OR columns. Use for navbars, specific component alignment, and centering.

2D

CSS Grid

Two-Dimensional

Handles rows AND columns simultaneously. Ideal for overall page layouts and galleries.

"Use Grid for layout, Flexbox for alignment."

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