How do I keep DevTinder styling consistent?
With Tailwind, use the design tokens in the config so colors, spacing, and typography stay consistent. With plain CSS, define a strict token system. Consistency comes from fixed tokens, not ad hoc values.
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Tailwind is the better choice for a learning project because it is fast and pairs naturally with React components. If you prefer plain CSS, use CSS Modules for scoping. Pick the approach that lets you focus on the React work.
Because it is fast to write once learned, ships tiny production CSS, and colocates styling with React components. You build UI faster, which keeps motivation high and the project moving.
Long class strings can look ugly, there is a learning curve for the utility names, and overusing @apply recreates the named-class problem Tailwind was meant to solve. These are manageable with the Prettier plugin and component extraction.
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