Customizing Your Blog Design with Tailwind CSS

Customizing Your Blog with Tailwind CSS

LitePost CMS uses Tailwind CSS for styling, making it easy to customize the look and feel of your blog.

Understanding Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that allows you to build custom designs without leaving your HTML. It provides:

• Utility classes for rapid development
• Responsive design utilities
• Dark mode support
• Customizable design system

Customizing Colors

You can customize the color scheme by modifying the tailwind.config.js file:

module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        primary: {
          50: '#eff6ff',
          500: '#3b82f6',
          900: '#1e3a8a',
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Responsive Design

Tailwind makes responsive design easy with breakpoint prefixes:

• sm: - Small screens (640px+)
• md: - Medium screens (768px+)
• lg: - Large screens (1024px+)
• xl: - Extra large screens (1280px+)

Component Examples

Here are some common component patterns you can use:

Card Component

<div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow-md p-6">
  <h3 class="text-xl font-semibold mb-2">Card Title</h3>
  <p class="text-gray-600">Card content goes here.</p>
</div>

Button Component

<button class="bg-blue-500 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-bold py-2 px-4 rounded">
  Click me
</button>