# Tell Glide how you use CSS

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**Created:** [June 4, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/tell-glide-how-you-use-css/27641 "2021-06-04T16:09:41Z")\
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oh wow, @jason you’re really opening a _HUGE_ pandoras box here 🤣 🤣

gee, where to start… 🤔

- I use CSS a lot for tables. Here is a recent example that I posted (includes a short video and the CSS/HTML used):

> [@zap Rich Text \> Actions!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/rich-text-actions/27273/12):
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> Sure! One thing that isn’t obvious from the screen shot is that two of those tables are collapsable: That’s done in the usual way, using HTML \<details\>\<summary\> tags. Although getting it to play nicely with the tables was a bit fiddly. Anyway… I used [HTML Table Styler ▦ CSS Generator | 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘.𝗖𝗢𝗠](https://divtable.com/table-styler/) to come up with the basic table structure and CSS, and then butchered the CSS until I got it looking how I wanted. My CSS-fu is not very strong, so I suspect there is a lot of bloat the…

- I also use CSS a lot for hiding stuff and controlling user flow. Hiding the back “button”, etc

- I’ve also used CSS for generating a customised calendar view for displaying a shift roster (thanks to some awesome help from @Jeff_Hager)

> [@Generating & displaying a monthly shift roster](https://community.glideapps.com/t/generating-displaying-a-monthly-shift-roster/21708/33):
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> Here we go… Some of the styling is still a bit wonky, but that’s easy fixed. I only have the roster for a single month right now, so I actually created two tmp-Calendar columns, then used and ITE to check the status of the relation to the roster sheet. If it’s empty, show a blank calendar, otherwise show the selected workers calendar. This is what my new roster sheet looks like… 
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> > **And in case you're interested, here is the code I wrote…**
> >

That’s just a couple of examples off the top of my head. This is going to be a _really_ long thread 😂

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