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How to build a media player with Tailwind CSS and Web Components
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Wesley Luyten
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1,527
Language
English
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Summary
In this blog post, the author demonstrates how to build a custom audio player using Tailwind CSS and Media Chrome, an open-source library that helps create media players with Web Components. The design is based on the tailwindui.com home page and includes features like SVG symbol maps, CSS custom properties, and container queries. The author walks through the HTML structure, adding icons from heroicons.com, and styling the audio player using Tailwind classes. They also discuss how to use Media Chrome themes for easy distribution across different players.