Frontend Mentor - QR code component solution

This is a solution to the QR code component challenge on Frontend Mentor. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

Table of contents

• Overview
  • Screenshot
  • Links
• My process
  • Built with
  • What I learned
  • Continued development
  • Useful resources
• Author
• Acknowledgments

Overview

Screenshot

Links

• Solution URL: Solution
• Live Site URL: Live Site

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• CSS custom properties
• Flexbox
• Mobile-first workflow

What I learned

I learnt some basic css and flexbox. I also learnt how to define custom color properties in the :root pseudo-class. This represents the root of the document which is the html element in HTML documents. I found out how to convert a drop shadow in the figma file to css.

If in Figma the drop shadow settings are X=10, Y=20, Blur=30, and the color is rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), the CSS would look like this:

box-shadow: 10px 20px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);

I'd like to learn more about layouts using flexbox and grid. I would also like to expand on custom properties and also

Useful resources

• Kevin Powell - Youtube - This Youtube channel helped me all aspects of css.

Author

• Frontend Mentor - @lkeating26

Acknowledgments

Kevin Powell's youtube channel is such a good resource for learning all things css.