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Gatsby Tailwind Emotion Starter

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Updated: 4 Mar 2019
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A Gatsby Starter with Tailwind CSS + Emotion Js

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Overview

The Gatsby Tailwind Emotion Starter is a powerful web development starter kit that integrates the popular Tailwind CSS framework with Emotion, a CSS-in-JS library. This combination allows developers to create stunning, responsive websites that are not only fast and efficient but also customizable to suit specific design needs. If you appreciate the utility-first approach of Tailwind CSS and want to leverage the benefits of CSS-in-JS, this starter is an excellent choice.

With Gatsby’s speed and the ability to work with plugins, developers can streamline their workflow while building modern web applications. This starter brings together the best of both worlds, making it ideal for those looking to enhance their projects with a flexible and efficient styling solution.

Features

  • Utility-First CSS: Tailwind CSS empowers developers with a utility-first approach, enabling rapid design without the hassle of writing custom CSS.

  • CSS-in-JS with Emotion: By integrating Emotion, you can reduce the size of your stylesheet by only loading the required styles, ensuring optimal performance.

  • Customizable Design: Tailwind’s design system allows for easy customization, so you can create a unique look and feel for your projects.

  • Fast Development: Thanks to Gatsby’s overarching architecture, the development process is accelerated, helping you to launch projects quicker.

  • Robust Plugin Ecosystem: Gatsby offers a wide range of plugins, allowing for extended functionality and easier integration with various services and tools.

  • Optimized Asset Handling: The built files are automatically optimized and stored in the /public directory, making deployment straightforward.

  • Documentation and Community Support: Comprehensive documentation and an active community ensure you have the resources you need when using this starter.

  • Ideal for Experienced Developers: If you’re familiar with utility-first CSS from previous experiences with frameworks like Tachyons, this starter will resonate with you.