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Problems With Modals

Explore common challenges when working with modal components caused by CSS inheritance and element positioning. Understand how parent elements affect modals’ style and layout, and learn strategies to isolate modals within application structure to prevent these issues.

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Some problems can arise with modals that can make them a challenge to work with. To be clear, this is a problem strictly with HTML and CSS. This is not a problem with Angular. You’ll face this problem regardless of what framework you’re using like React or Vue.

Inheritance

Elements will sometimes inherit properties from their parent elements. This can be a problem because it can lead to unexpected behavior of an element. Let’s look at an example. We have a simplified ...