Articles tagged with Inline Block
The Inline-Block Conundrum – Part 1
June 16, 2013
It’s somewhere in-between inline and block. And it’s often precisely what you need. When nothing else can cut it, display: inline-block does the job. Of course, it doesn’t come without its share of quirks. Let’s tackle the eccentricities a little down the road…
All Things are Not Created Equal
August 9, 2013
The Equal Height Problem never ends! It gets even worse with responsive layouts. After witnessing and attempting the mindboggling solutions out there, I was convinced that JavaScript was the saviour... until I revisited the situation recently. Here's a pure CSS solution.
The Inline-Block Conundrum – Part 2
August 30, 2013
This articles covers 3 use cases where inline-block layouting forms a good solution. Fluid image grids, horizontally centered menus and borders on elements are discussed.
Floats, Inline Block or Display Table? Or Flexbox?
April 13, 2014
Most grids and front-end frameworks insist on floats for layouting. You're occasionally better off with inline-block, rarely display-table, and if your browser support is ideal, flexbox. This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of various layouting methods.