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Mobile menu with hamburger icon

Mobile menu with hamburger icon

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Mobile menu with hamburger icon

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In this lesson, you'll make your nav bar fully responsive by adding a hamburger icon for smaller screens, mobile, toggling a slide-down menu when the icon is clicked, and automatically closing the menu when a nav link is selected. We'll be working with React and some styling using Tailwind CSS. Get ready to learn some cool techniques! Now I am adding the necessary state management for our mobile menu. I'm importing state from React, which will allow us to control whether the mobile menu is open or closed. We initialize the menuOpenState variable to false, meaning the menu will start closed. To create the hamburger icon, I import the menu and x icons from Lucid React. These icons will be used to represent the open and closed states of the mobile menu, respectively. Using meaningful icon names from a library makes the code self-documenting. Here I am adding a comment which will precede the mobile menu button. Now it is time to implement the hamburger icon button. This button will…

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