Part 3: Auto-flow, Order and Item Placement

1 · · July 8, 2019, midnight
When it comes to building a layout, CSS Grid offers us a number of different choices for placing items. In this article we’ll take a look at the different placement methods, how to use auto-flow to avoid having to explicitly place every item, and why sometimes grid items might not be placed where you expect them to be. I like to think of using Grid as two distinct parts: Scaffolding – or building the structure of the grid itself. This involves defining the properties acting on the grid containe...