CSS Columns Tutorial for Beginners | Multicolumns without Grid or Flexbox

Published: 19 April 2022
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Learn how to create CSS columns in this tutorial for beginners. Multicolumns are possible in CSS without using CSS grid or flexbox. In this tutorial, we'll apply columns to multiple HTML paragraphs.

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CSS Columns Tutorial for Beginners | Multicolumns without Grid or Flexbox

(00:00) Intro
(00:05) Welcome
(00:26) Setup
(01:01) Creating starting elements
(02:10) Adding columns to a container element
(03:37) Setting a column width
(05:00) columns shorthand
(05:27) column-rule
(06:39) column-gap
(07:05) Top margins and margin collapsing
(09:40) Adding a header to the columns
(11:07) break-inside
(11:43) break-before
(12:54) column-span
(18:16) Revisiting specificity
(20:12) Controlling line breaks with white-space

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🔗 Specificity Calculator: https://specificity.keegan.st/
🔗 HTML Special Characters and Entities: https://unicode-table.com

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🔗 MDN - Display Property: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...
🔗 MDN - Floats: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...
🔗 MDN - Columns: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...
🔗 MDN - Margin Collapsing: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...
🔗 MDN - White-Space: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/d...

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