Submitted 5 months ago

Blog Preview Card using HTML & CSS

accessibility, materialize-css

Steven•180

@stevensuna

A solution to the Blog preview card challenge

Preview Code

Solution retrospective

What are you most proud of, and what would you do differently next time?

Design Token Implementation

:root {
  /* Systematic approach to storing design decisions */
  --color-yellow: hsl(47, 88%, 63%);
  --font-size-base: 1rem;
  --spacing-md: 1.5rem;
  --card-width-mobile: 20.4375rem;
}

Mobile-First Approach

/* Base mobile styles */
.card {
  width: var(--card-width-mobile);
  padding: var(--spacing-md);
}

/* Desktop overrides */
@media (min-width: 48rem) {
  .card {
    width: var(--card-width-desktop);
  }
}

Key Learnings

Structured design tokens for maintainable CSS
Mobile-first responsive design principles
CSS custom properties for flexible theming
Progressive enhancement workflow
Systematic spacing and typography scales

Code

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