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Flexbasis is one of those things that people sort of, kind of, maybe understand what it does, and I often see some bad advice, like “flexbasis” is just width for flexbox, when that can actually lead to some unintended consequences, so in this video I break down what flexbasis is, and how it’s different from width and height, even though it influences them.

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⌚ Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:49 What happens when we declare display: flex
01:55 Adding width to a flexitem
02:40 Comparing width to flexbasis
03:55 When we change the flexdirection
06:05 When min and max come into play
07:35 When we take advantage of flexbasis without realizing it


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