The Complete React Developer Course (with Hooks and Redux) - Styling React-Modal

This video tutorial covers the integration and styling of third-party components, focusing on React Modal. It explains how to explore the DOM structure, override styles, and implement smooth transitions for modals. The tutorial also demonstrates customizing modal content using CSS and Flexbox, ensuring a responsive and visually appealing user interface.

What is a key characteristic of third-party components like React Modal?

• They cannot be styled.

• They have no DOM structure.

• They are always styled by default.

• They come with their own DOM structure and classes.

What does React Modal add to the body when the modal is open?

• A new style tag.

• A new script tag.

• A new class called 'react-modal-body--open'.

• A new div element.

What is the first step in styling React Modal?

• Styling the content inside the modal.

• Targeting the element with the class 'React modal portal'.

• Removing all default styles.

• Adding a new script.

How can you create a smooth transition effect for the modal?

• By setting opacity to 0 and transitioning to 1.

• By using a linear transition.

• By setting display to none.

• By using a fade-in animation.

What property is used to center content using Flexbox?

• margin

• text-align

• justify-content

• align-content

What is the purpose of the 'closeTimeoutMS' prop in React Modal?

• To set the duration of the modal's open animation.

• To delay the removal of the modal from the DOM.

• To change the modal's background color.

• To adjust the modal's size.

What is the effect of setting 'opacity' to 0 in CSS?

• The element's background color changes.

• The element's size is reduced to zero.

• The element is removed from the DOM.

• The element becomes invisible but remains in the DOM.

What CSS property is used to prevent long words from breaking the UI?

• word-wrap

• text-overflow

• word-break

• overflow-wrap

Which CSS property is used to set the maximum width of the modal?

• max-width

• height

• max-height

• width

How can you ensure text is centered within a modal?

• By using 'align-items: center'.

• By using 'text-align: left'.

• By using 'text-align: center'.

• By using 'justify-content: center'.