Exploring Angular’s Component Styling.

Applying Different Styles to the Same Component.

Venu Vudugula
3 min readMar 7, 2024
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Angular, being a powerful and popular front-end framework, offers developers a myriad of tools and features to build robust and scalable web applications. One fascinating aspect of Angular is its ability to apply different styles to the same component when it’s used multiple times within a single page. In this article, we’ll delve into how Angular achieves this and explore various techniques for component styling.

Understanding Component Styling in Angular: In Angular, components encapsulate both the functionality and appearance of a UI element. Each component can have its styles defined using CSS, Sass, or any other styling preprocessor. When a component is used multiple times within a page, it might need to adapt its appearance based on the context in which it’s being used.

One common approach to achieve this is by leveraging Angular’s View Encapsulation mechanism. By default, Angular components use Emulated View Encapsulation, which means styles defined within a component are scoped to that component and won’t affect other components on the page. However, this default behavior can be overridden to achieve different styling behaviors.

Applying Different Styles to the Same Component: There are several techniques to apply…

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Venu Vudugula

I'm Venu, a seasoned tech professional with over 9 years of experience in full-stack development, eager to take on exciting challenges 😊.