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The problem with percentages in CSS

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Kevin Powell

We used to have to rely a lot on percentages for our layouts in CSS, but with modern CSS layouts using Flexbox and Grid, they can often be avoided.

✅ What unit to use in what situation:    • Are you using the right CSS units?  
✅ How to decide when to use Flexbox or Grid:    • Flexbox or grid  How to decide?  

⌚ Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:37 Very simple grid example
02:00 The solution with Grid
03:22 A more realistic example
04:17 The problem with set percentages and flexbox
06:15 Flexbox solution
06:46 A potential grid solution

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