Overview

This article provides an example of an application that uses styled-components, a different styling solution compared to styled-jsx. It focuses on the support for universal styles, allowing for the server-side rendering of required styles within the HTML and then loading the remaining styles on the client. The example also includes setting up a global theme for styled-components using NextJS custom <App> component.

Features

Different styling solution compared to styled-jsx
Supports universal styles by serving required styles in HTML for the first render and loading the rest on the client
Extends the <Document /> to inject server-side rendered styles to the <head>
Requires babel-plugin-styled-components for server-side rendering
Sets up a global theme for styled-components using NextJS custom <App> component

Summary

This article showcases an example application that utilizes styled-components, a versatile styling solution that supports universal styles. It provides insights into setting up server-side rendering for the required styles and loading the remaining styles on the client. Additionally, it demonstrates the usage of a global theme for styled-components in NextJS. The installation process includes using create-next-app and deploying the example using Vercel.

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