To Tailwind or Not

Tailwind is a popular utility first based CSS framework, something that front-end developers can use to make a page look more stunning and/or more consistent. A few interesting takes on tailwind, one of the most popular utility first css frameworks:

• Why Tailwind, a nuanced pro tailwind argument coming from someone who seems to have decided in the css in ja camp before
• Why Tailwind isn’t for me.

I am still not convinced about Tailwind. Heck, I’m even not a major fan of full BEM, although I use it when I am building more complex components with mutiple thightly coupled related parts. The principles behind IT CSS still form the basis of how I prefer to like CSS (note: the author of IT CSS, Harry Robert, is also maintaining a [guideline on how to write maintainable CSS](https://murb.nl/feed_items…