# A little weekend learning: Trying out Tailwind

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-little-weekend-learning-trying-out-tailwind/10034>\
**Category:** Frontend Chat/Discussions\
**Tags:** tailwind, journal, book-modern-css-with-tailwind\
**Created:** [30 May 2021 22:11 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-little-weekend-learning-trying-out-tailwind/10034 "2021-05-30T22:11:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![mafinar](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/mafinar/32/723_2.png) [@mafinar](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/mafinar)\
**Post date:** [30 May 2021 22:16 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/a-little-weekend-learning-trying-out-tailwind/10034/2 "2021-05-30T22:16:48Z")

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# Step 1 - Tabula Rasa

… as far as CSS is concerned! After creating a [new branch](https://github.com/code-shoily/covid19/tree/mafinar/try-out-tailwind), I removed all the design and existing CSS framework so that the UI looked from…

 ![screenshot_1](https://forum.devtalk.com/uploads/default/original/2X/f/febd7966f40b2d307a2a88055fa07af2a14f6907.jpeg)

to a much more beautifully designed…

 ![screencapture-localhost-4000-2021-05-30-18_05_18](https://forum.devtalk.com/uploads/default/original/2X/9/98afb962707b8bafd9f3f0497638ec2fdf4c4a10.jpeg)

^this.

The charts and maps are still the same and will remain so even after the experiment. I do intend to change those too but that is another day’s tale to tell.

Okay, so got my clean slate, now let’s get on with the experimentation!

Note: The system is entirely functional. It just looks a little pale that’s all.

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