The Intrinsic and Container-Based Sizing pattern
Explore intrinsic and container-based sizing patterns in CSS to build flexible, modular components that adapt to content and container size. Understand how to use properties like min-content, max-content, and container queries for more maintainable, responsive layouts.
The Intrinsic and Container-Based Sizing allows elements to adapt naturally to their content or surrounding container. This makes interfaces more flexible, modular, and maintainable—especially useful in responsive design where fixed dimensions often lead to breakage or visual imbalance.
How the pattern works
Intrinsic sizing uses properties such as min-content, ...