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feature: flexbox
status: use
tags: none flexible
tags: gtie9
kind: css

Go for it! [CSS Tricks' A Complete Guide to Flexbox](https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/) provides strong reference documentation for all properties and values, and [Dive into Flexbox](https://bocoup.com/blog/dive-into-flexbox) is a good overview of the spec. Additionally, the [flexbox docs at MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/CSS/Using_CSS_flexible_boxes) are excellent and the [Putting Flexbox into Practice slide deck](http://zomigi.com/blog/flexbox-presentation/) shares a practical path of using flexbox today.
Go for it! [CSS Tricks' A Complete Guide to Flexbox](https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/) provides strong reference documentation for all properties and values. Additionally, the [flexbox docs at MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Flexible_Box_Layout/Basic_Concepts_of_Flexbox) are an excellent resource.

Flexbox has a funny history: the flexbox spec changed significantly through three major revisions (Chris Coyier shares [how to tell which flexbox you're looking at](https://css-tricks.com/old-flexbox-and-new-flexbox/)). The current version is now a W3C Candidate Recommendation and is stable.

Browser support: The new spec is now implemented in all 5 major desktop browsers. On mobile, the old spec is in Android browser 2.1 and Firefox Mobile, and the new spec is in iOS Mobile Safari 7, Chrome, Opera Mobile and Blackberry. There are presently no robust polyfills for the current spec, however you can [mix old and new flexbox for maximum browser support](https://css-tricks.com/using-flexbox/).
Flexbox has a funny history: the flexbox spec changed significantly through three major revisions (Chris Coyier shares [how to tell which flexbox you're looking at](https://css-tricks.com/old-flexbox-and-new-flexbox/)). The current version is supported by all modern browsers. If you need to support IE 10 however you can [mix old and new flexbox for maximum browser support](https://css-tricks.com/using-flexbox/).

We recommend looking at the [Solved by Flexbox](http://philipwalton.github.io/solved-by-flexbox/) solution playground and work with the following tools to iterate and find your layout and syntax:
[Flexbox Please!](http://demo.agektmr.com/flexbox/), [Flexy Boxes](http://the-echoplex.net/flexyboxes/), and [Flexplorer](http://bennettfeely.com/flexplorer/).
[Flexbox playground](http://zomigi.com/blog/flexbox-presentation/) and [Flexplorer](http://bennettfeely.com/flexplorer/).

[Flexbugs](https://github.com/philipwalton/flexbugs) is another valuable resource to discover flexbox issues and cross-browser workarounds.