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Nick Strayer || Part IV: Styling a Shiny Wordle App with CSS || RStudio

00:00 Introduction 00:44 Switching from verbatimTextOutput to uiOutput 01:42 Switching from renderText to HTML DOM elements 03:17 In-line styling with divs 07:30 Converting individual letters from block elements to adjacent grids with CSS grid 08:56 Adding CSS at the head of the UI variable in Shiny with tags$head (and wrapping with HTML!) 10:36 CSS targeting of the background color 12:24 Link: Complete Guide to CSS Grid 14:05 Moving text position within each individual div using CSS classes 16:48 Creating a gap between grid elements 17:13 Rounding border edges for letter grids 19:00 Formatting letter grid background color to indicate result “correctness” 21:30 Increasing font size 23:37 Updating the legend to use color, not text indicators 26:40 Adjusting padding to improve app aesthetic 28:08 Formatting the app UI with justified centering 31:56 Adjusting the text input and Go button 34:07 Why Flexbox is the right tool for this task 35:09 Exploring Flexbox Dev Tools in Chrome 39:14 Adjusting the colors of letter grids using Inspect Element 40:40 Making text bold with font-weight 41:04 Hint on how to approach formatting the keyboard

In final installment of this four-part series, RStudio’s Nick Strayer walks through using CSS to stylize our Shiny Wordle app.