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How do you specify additional purge paths for unneeded styles in production?
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How is the `important` option used in a Tailwind configuration file?
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How do you extend the default color palette in Tailwind CSS?
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How can custom fonts be added to a Tailwind CSS project?
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Which Tailwind CSS package is required when using PostCSS to extend its functionality?
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How can you specify a custom default spacing value in Tailwind CSS?
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What is the best approach to add responsive variants to custom utilities in Tailwind CSS?
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Which plugin is essential for adding custom forms styles in Tailwind CSS?
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Which section of the Tailwind configuration file is responsible for setting the default line-height?
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Which key in the `tailwind.config.js` file allows adding custom animations?
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What does setting the `corePlugins` option to false do?
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What is the best practice for organizing Tailwind CSS custom utilities?
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What is the purpose of the `content` key in Tailwind CSS configuration?
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What is the `safelist` feature used for in a Tailwind CSS project?
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How can you create a custom utility class in Tailwind CSS?
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How do you specify additional purge paths for unneeded styles in production?
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Additional purge paths can be specified in the `purge` array within `tailwind.config.js`, listing all paths where Tailwind should look for class names.
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How is the `important` option used in a Tailwind configuration file?
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The `important` option can be set to true or a string in `tailwind.config.js`, which prepends `!important` to all utilities or adds a CSS selector prefix, respectively.
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How do you extend the default color palette in Tailwind CSS?
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In Tailwind CSS, you can extend the default color palette by adding additional values to the `extend` section of your `tailwind.config.js` file, under the `colors` field.
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How can custom fonts be added to a Tailwind CSS project?
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Custom fonts can be added by importing or linking the font in your main CSS file and then defining it in the `fontFamily` section of your `tailwind.config.js` file under `theme.extend`.
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Which Tailwind CSS package is required when using PostCSS to extend its functionality?
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To use Tailwind CSS with PostCSS, you need to install the `@tailwindcss/postcss7-compat` package, which ensures compatibility between Tailwind and PostCSS.
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How can you specify a custom default spacing value in Tailwind CSS?
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You can specify a custom default spacing value by extending the `spacing` theme in the `tailwind.config.js` file under the `extend` section.
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What is the best approach to add responsive variants to custom utilities in Tailwind CSS?
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To add responsive variants to custom utilities, use the `@responsive` directive to ensure the utility works across all screen sizes specified in Tailwind.
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Which plugin is essential for adding custom forms styles in Tailwind CSS?
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To add custom forms styles, you can use the `@tailwindcss/forms` plugin, which provides basic styles for form elements.
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Which section of the Tailwind configuration file is responsible for setting the default line-height?
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The `lineHeight` section under `theme` in `tailwind.config.js` is where you set default and additional line-height values for your projects.
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Which key in the `tailwind.config.js` file allows adding custom animations?
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Custom animations can be defined by adding entries to the `animation` theme in the `tailwind.config.js` file under the `extend` section.
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What does setting the `corePlugins` option to false do?
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Setting `corePlugins` to false in the `tailwind.config.js` file disables all of Tailwindβs core styles. You can then selectively re-enable them or add custom styles as needed.
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What is the best practice for organizing Tailwind CSS custom utilities?
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The best practice for organizing custom utilities is to define them in a separate CSS file, then include this file in your build process with `@layer utilities` to maintain a clear separation of core and custom styles.
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What is the purpose of the `content` key in Tailwind CSS configuration?
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The `content` key specifies where Tailwind should look for class names to generate styles, allowing for purging unused styles in production.
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What is the `safelist` feature used for in a Tailwind CSS project?
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The `safelist` in Tailwind ensures that specified classes are included in the production build, even if they are not found in the content paths for purging unused styles.
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How can you create a custom utility class in Tailwind CSS?
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You can create a custom utility class in Tailwind CSS by adding a new class definition directly in a custom CSS file, then using `@layer utilities` in your custom CSS to add it to the utility layer.