Recipe Page: Semantic Layout & Typography Exercise

This project is a historical practice focused on mastering complex CSS layouts, web font integration, and semantic HTML5 structures. I preserve it in my portfolio as evidence of my ability to replicate high-fidelity professional designs with clean, organized code.

🚀 Demo

SEE DEMO HERE

🏆 Challenge Context

This project was developed as a solution to the Recipe page challenge on Frontend Mentor.

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📋 Evolution & Context Note

⚠️ Note on my trajectory: This repository reflects my early mastery of CSS layout fundamentals. At the time of development, my focus was on pixel-perfect replication and the effective use of media queries to create a seamless transition between mobile and desktop views. It represents the foundation of my UI development skills before moving into dynamic components.

📋 Technical Milestones of this Stage

In this specific phase of my training, I successfully achieved:

• Semantic Data Architecture: Use of advanced HTML5 tags like <article>, <table>, and nested lists (<ul>/<ol>) to ensure content is structured logically and accessibly.
• Complex CSS Typography: Integration of multiple Google Fonts ('Young Serif' and 'Outfit') with precise control over line-height, font-weight, and hierarchical spacing.
• Responsive Refinement: Implementation of a mobile-first approach, using media queries to transform a full-width mobile view into a centered, card-style desktop layout with custom margins and border-radius.
• Table Styling: Mastering border-collapse and pseudo-classes like :nth-child to create clean, professional data visualizations for nutritional information.

🛠️ Technologies (at the time)

• HTML5: Advanced semantic structuring and data tables.
• CSS3: Media Queries, Flexbox, and Google Fonts API integration.
• Normalize.css: Implementation of CSS resets to ensure cross-browser consistency.

Coded by Carlos Miguel Puche