Learn ELM-UI with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 25, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Elm basics and functional programming
Understand Elm Architecture (TEA)
Learn Elm UI Box layout system
Practice building small components
Compose full UI layouts with Elm UI
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Simple Box layouts and text elements
Week 2: Buttons and input fields
Week 3: Nested composition and reusable components
Week 4: Responsive design with Elm UI
Week 5: Full-page web apps and dashboards
Interview Questions
What is Elm UI and why use it?
Explain Box layout in Elm UI.
How do you compose reusable components?
How does Elm UI ensure type safety?
How does Elm UI differ from CSS frameworks?
Cheat Sheet
Element.layout - root UI layout
Element.column/row - vertical/horizontal boxes
Element.spacing - padding/margin
Element.el - wrap child elements
Element.width/height - set dimensions
Books
Programming Elm
Elm in Action
Functional Web Development with Elm
Building Web Apps with Elm UI
Elm for Front-End Developers
Tutorials
Build a simple login form
Compose a responsive navigation bar
Create reusable button components
Design a dashboard with boxes and grids
Implement a multi-page Elm UI app
Official Docs
https://package.elm-lang.org/packages/mdgriffith/elm-ui/latest/
https://github.com/mdgriffith/elm-ui
Community Links
Elm Discourse
Elm Slack and Discord channels
Elm UI GitHub discussions
Elm blogs and tutorials
StackOverflow Elm questions
Community Support
Elm Discourse
Elm Slack and Discord channels
Elm packages GitHub repositories
Elm UI GitHub discussions
Elm blogs and tutorials