CSS Tip: Extend a Child Beyond Parent Width (the better way)

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In this video, we’ll tackle a common CSS challenge: extending elements outside their container without breaking the layout. I’ll show you a simple, reusable approach that avoids messy calculations and leverages the powerful min() function to handle responsive widths.

We’ll walk through the code step-by-step, using CSS custom properties and utility classes to manage content width and site gutters cleanly. By the end, you’ll have a solid pattern for full-width components that works on any project.

Chapters
00:00 – Intro
00:16 – Demo Walkthrough
01:05 – The Issue with Setting Width on the Container
01:49 – A Better Approach
05:31 – What About Full-Width Images?
06:30 – Adding Gutters
07:10 – The Problem
07:31 – The Solution
08:18 – Using min() for Responsiveness
10:23 – Fixing Utility Classes

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