Grid-template-areas

1. What are grid template areas?
2. Is grid template areas good?
3. What does grid-template-columns do?
4. What are grid-template-rows?

What are grid template areas?

The grid-template-areas property specifies areas within the grid layout. You can name grid items by using the grid-area property, and then reference to the name in the grid-template-areas property. Each area is defined by apostrophes.

Is grid template areas good?

A CSS grid template area makes a visual representation of the grid using both columns and rows. This makes for a faster design process than when line-based placement or grid-column and grid-row values are used.

What does grid-template-columns do?

The grid-template-columns property specifies the number (and the widths) of columns in a grid layout. The values are a space separated list, where each value specifies the size of the respective column.

What are grid-template-rows?

Definition and Usage

The grid-template-rows property specifies the number (and the heights) of the rows in a grid layout. The values are a space-separated list, where each value specifies the height of the respective row.