Dan Halliday is an independent developer and designer based in the UK. With a background in music and a passion for problem-solving, Dan is founding partner at Swagger based in London.
In this article, Dan Halliday reviews the standard approach to creating animated flip cards, and introduces an improved method which solves its sizing problem. You’re going to build a flip card grid with some CSS basics — transforms, flex, and grid. Dan will cover: how flip cards are usually implemented using absolute positioning, the sizing problem that absolute positioning introduces, and a general solution for automatic sizing of overlaid content. Let’s dig in!
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