Frontend Mentor - Article preview component solution

This is a solution to the Article preview component challenge on Frontend Mentor.

Table of contents

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

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for the component depending on their device's screen size
• See the social media share links when they click the share icon

Screenshot

Links

• Solution URL: https://github.com/Mudi-Igbinoba/article-preview-component/
• Live Site URL: https://mudi-igbinoba.github.io/article-preview-component/

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• CSS custom properties
• Flexbox
• Mobile-first workflow
• JavaScript DOM elements

What I learned

Learned how to make a tooltip arrow using the ::after pseudo element

.share::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 99%;
    border: 15px solid #000;
    filter: drop-shadow(0px 8px 3px hsla(212, 23%, 69%, 0.199));
    border-color: hsl(217, 19%, 35%) transparent transparent transparent;
}

Continued development

Need to improve my responsive web design skills

Author

• Website - Mudi Igbinoba
• Frontend Mentor - @mudi-igbinoba
• Twitter - @Mudi_Igbinoba
• Github - @mudi-igbinoba
• LinkedIn - Osamudiame Igbinoba