With 60%+ of web traffic from mobile, designing for phones first is essential.

Why Mobile-First?

• Forces focus on essential content
• Better performance on all devices
• Easier to scale up than down
• Google's mobile-first indexing

CSS Approach

/* Mobile styles (default) */
.container {
  padding: 16px;
}

/* Tablet and up */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

/* Desktop */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .container {
    padding: 32px;
    max-width: 1200px;
  }
}

Tailwind CSS Mobile-First

<div class="p-4 md:p-6 lg:p-8">
  <!-- Mobile: p-4, Tablet: p-6, Desktop: p-8 -->
</div>

Key Principles

• Touch-friendly targets (44px minimum)
• Readable text without zooming
• Fast loading on slow connections
• Thumb-friendly navigation

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