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Style elements on hover and focus

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Style elements on hover and focus

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- [Instructor] Let's make our designs more interactive and engaging. In this chapter, we'll explore how to style hover and focus states, use pseudo classes, enable dark mode, and even add smooth transitions and animations. Let's start with hover and focus states using the simple form as an example. The form has a text input, a button, and a link. I have styled these using Tailwind's utility classes that we have learned so far. By default, when you hover on this button, you don't see any change, which makes you wonder if the button works at all. Generally, a button's background gets darker or something changes on hover. To add this behavior using Tailwind, we can use the hover modifier and specify the classes that we need on hover. So at the end of the class list, let me add hover and change the button background. Right now, it's purple-500, so let me change this to purple-600. And now, if you hover over the button, notice the change in the color. Similarly, let's add an underline to…

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