From the course: Interactive Dashboards with Plotly and Dash

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Grid-based layouts

Grid-based layouts

- [Instructor] Okay, so Dash Bootstrap Components is a very rich library that borrows a lot of components that we would see in more traditional web pages. They've basically created flask and react components that are specified for the Dash library. And if you have a strong web development background, you might find yourself using many of these additional DBC components. But one set of components it's absolutely essential for analysts to know are the ones that allow us to build grid-based layouts. The DBC components for rows and columns let you create grid-based layouts. And it is possible to create grid-based layouts with HTML, but I find the DBC implementation of these to be much more intuitive and require a lot less tweaking and trial and error. And so, because I find these more intuitive, this is what you get to learn. But you are always welcome to take a look at other Dash examples on the web if you want to do this in HTML. But I doubt you'll want to go back. And a few notes about…

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