CSS Layout

Definitions

1. The arrangement of visual elements on a web page using CSS rules such as flexbox, grid, positioning, sizing, and spacing. CSS layout work focuses on how components align, resize, and respond across different screen sizes and content states.

   In plain English: The way page elements are positioned and arranged with CSS.

   Example: "The team replaced nested floats with grid-based CSS layout rules so the analytics cards resized predictably on tablets."

Related Terms

• Grid
• CSS Grid
• Flexbox
• Z-Index
• Masonry Layout
• Scroll Snap
• Child Element
• CSS Architecture
• CSS Framework
• CSS Reset
• CSS Utility