Global Styles and CSS Modules
Explore how to implement styling in Next.js applications using global styles for consistent design and CSS Modules for isolated component styling. Understand how to import global CSS in the root layout and use CSS Modules to prevent style collisions in components. This lesson will help you manage styles effectively while building scalable Next.js apps.
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In this lesson, we’ll explore styling in Next.js apps. We’ll explore two powerful techniques: global styles for a consistent look and feel, and CSS Modules for component-specific styling.
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Applying global styles
Global styles are used for setting up the foundational design of an application. Think of things like fonts, colors, and basic layout rules that apply everywhere.
In a Next.js App Router project, the standard practice is to import a global CSS file into the root layout, app/layout.js. Because this layout wraps every page, any ...