Frontend Mentor - Pricing component with toggle solution

This is a solution to the Pricing component with toggle 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
• Acknowledgments

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for the component depending on their device's screen size
• Control the toggle with both their mouse/trackpad and their keyboard
• Bonus: Complete the challenge with just HTML and CSS

Screenshot

Links

• Solution URL: https://www.frontendmentor.io/solutions/price-table-with-toggle-using-html-css-and-javascript-yX4xuXsUc
• Live Site URL: https://ameyadeokule.github.io/price-table-toggle/

My process

Built with

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

What I learned

• To use checkbox to as a toggle between classes.

Continued development

• Use only CSS to do the slider effect with changes
• Redo the project in ReactJS with Material UI

Useful resources

• A Complete Guide to Flexbox - This section helped me in better understanding flexbox and how the arrangements world.

• The “Checkbox Hack” - This article explains with examples how to use checkbox as toggles between multiple pages and elements.

• A Complete Guide to CSS Media Queries - This is an amazing article which helped me finally understand breakpoints and how to handle HTML elements on a much smaller screen using CSS media queries.

Author

• Name - [Ameya Deokule]
• Frontend Mentor - @ameyadeokule

Acknowledgments

I would like thank Kethmar Salumets @developerhabits for encouraging me to start completing challenges on Frontend Mentor.