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What does the `placeholder-gray-500` utility in Tailwind CSS do?
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Tailwind allows for customized themes. Which tool helps achieve this?
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What are 'variants' in the context of Tailwind CSS?
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How does Tailwind CSS achieve responsiveness?
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To center an element horizontally and vertically using Tailwind, which utility classes could be employed?
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What is the purpose of Tailwind's 'grid' utilities?
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Which utility class from Tailwind CSS would you use to set the flex direction to column?
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What's a common practice when using Tailwind CSS to avoid excessively long class attribute lists?
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What role do the `prose` utilities play in a Tailwind-based project?
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How does Tailwind's approach to CSS differ from that of frameworks like Bootstrap?
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How are hover states managed in Tailwind CSS?
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Which Tailwind feature lets you conditionally apply classes in your HTML?
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Which of the following does not typically come included with Tailwind CSS?
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What are the pressings Tailwind CSS aims to address in web design?
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In Tailwind CSS, how would you control horizontal spacing between flex children?
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What does the `placeholder-gray-500` utility in Tailwind CSS do?
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The `placeholder-gray-500` utility colors the placeholder text in input elements with a medium shade of gray.
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Tailwind allows for customized themes. Which tool helps achieve this?
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The Tailwind 'Theme API' allows developers to customize themes by modifying the default design tokens and configurations.
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What are 'variants' in the context of Tailwind CSS?
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Variants in Tailwind CSS are conditional class prefixes that allow developers to apply classes only under certain conditions, such as `hover:` or `focus:`.
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How does Tailwind CSS achieve responsiveness?
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Tailwind CSS uses a mobile-first design approach. Utilities are provided that target mobile designs first, then adjust layout and styling for larger screen sizes.
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To center an element horizontally and vertically using Tailwind, which utility classes could be employed?
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The utility classes `justify-center` and `items-center` are employed to center an element within a flex container both horizontally and vertically.
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What is the purpose of Tailwind's 'grid' utilities?
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The 'grid' utilities in Tailwind CSS provide an easy way to implement CSS Grid layouts, creating complex, responsive layouts conveniently.
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Which utility class from Tailwind CSS would you use to set the flex direction to column?
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In Tailwind CSS, the utility class `flex-col` is used to set the flex-direction property to column.
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What's a common practice when using Tailwind CSS to avoid excessively long class attribute lists?
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The `@apply` directive in Tailwind CSS allows developers to use utility classes within CSS, reducing long lists of classes directly in the HTML.
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What role do the `prose` utilities play in a Tailwind-based project?
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The `prose` utilities offered by the Tailwind CSS typography plugin allow for styling of rich text content such as articles, making it visually appealing.
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How does Tailwind's approach to CSS differ from that of frameworks like Bootstrap?
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Unlike Bootstrap's pre-styled components, Tailwind relies on utility classes that give developers the tools to create custom designs without predefined styles.
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How are hover states managed in Tailwind CSS?
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Hover states in Tailwind CSS are managed using the `hover:` prefix before utility classes, allowing styling changes when an element is hovered over.
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Which Tailwind feature lets you conditionally apply classes in your HTML?
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Responsive and pseudo-class variants in Tailwind enable developers to conditionally apply classes, altering styles based on state or screen size.
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Which of the following does not typically come included with Tailwind CSS?
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Tailwind CSS itself does not include component libraries; it's focused on utilities for styling. Component libraries are often built on top of Tailwind.
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What are the pressings Tailwind CSS aims to address in web design?
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Tailwind CSS aims to address issues like duplicated styles and specificity problems by promoting reusable, composable utility classes.
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In Tailwind CSS, how would you control horizontal spacing between flex children?
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The `gap-x-4` utility in Tailwind CSS controls the horizontal space between flex items, part of the flexbox gap utilities.