Frontend Mentor - FAQ accordion card solution

This is a solution to the FAQ accordion card challenge on Frontend Mentor. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

Table of contents

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

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for the component depending on their device's screen size
• See hover states for all interactive elements on the page
• Hide/Show the answer to a question when the question is clicked

Screenshot

Desktop

Mobile

Links

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

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• CSS custom properties
• CSS Grid
• CSS Flexbox
• CSS Animation
• Javascript

What I learned

• Use of variables in CSS
• CSS Grid (first page designed using CSS grid only)
• Creating Animation using CSS

@keyframes scaleUp {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

.animation {
    animation: 0.5s ease-out 0s 1 scaleUp;
}

• Use of calc function to create variable margins and font size

  font-size: calc(0.3vw + 1rem);
  margin-top: calc(100px - 2vh);

Continued development

Improving layout on mobile device and resized desktop screen

Useful resources

• Wesbos CSS Grid tutorial - I learned CSS grid layout from Wes Bos CSS Grid tutorial

Author

• Website - Lalit
• Frontend Mentor - @lalitkhokhar
• Twitter - @lalitkhokhar