The Front-End Web Developer Bootcamp - HTML, CSS, JS, and React - Grid System

The video tutorial explains the grid system in web design, highlighting its ability to work in two dimensions. It covers key properties like grid template rows, columns, and areas, and demonstrates their implementation in VS Code. The tutorial also shows how to adjust grid layouts, including spacing and positioning, using developer tools. It further explores spanning and alignment techniques to modify grid elements' positions and sizes. The video emphasizes using Firefox for advanced grid functions and concludes with setting alignment properties for grid divisions.

What is one of the main advantages of using a grid system over flexbox?

• It allows for two-dimensional layouts.

• It is easier to learn.

• It is more compatible with older browsers.

• It requires less code.

Which property is used to define the number and size of columns in a grid?

• grid-gap

• grid-template-columns

• grid-template-rows

• grid-area

What is the first step in setting up a grid layout in VS Code?

• Defining grid gaps

• Using the universal selector

• Setting the display property to grid

• Assigning a background color

How can you create space between grid items?

• Using grid-gap

• Using margin

• Using border

• Using padding

What tool can be used to visualize grid lines in a browser?

• Network tab

• Elements tab

• Grid inspector

• Console

Which property is used to change the starting line of a grid item?

• grid-row-start

• grid-auto-flow

• grid-column-gap

• grid-template-area

What is the purpose of spanning in a grid layout?

• To change the background color

• To adjust widths and heights without explicit values

• To add borders to grid items

• To align items to the center

How can you increase the height of a grid item using spanning?

• By adding more padding

• By setting a higher z-index

• By increasing the grid-row-end value

• By using a larger font size

Which property aligns grid items along the horizontal axis?

• align-items

• grid-template-columns

• justify-items

• grid-auto-rows

How can you align a single grid item differently from others?

• By modifying the grid-area

• By using align-self and justify-self

• By changing the grid-template

• By adjusting the grid-gap