Learn MATERIALIZE with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 23, 2025
Practical Examples
Responsive navbar with dropdowns
Card-based layout for content
Form with validation messages
Modal dialogs and side navs
Carousel slider with indicators
Troubleshooting
Check correct inclusion of CSS and JS
Ensure `.row` and `.col` are nested properly
Verify JavaScript plugin initialization
Check responsive behavior on different devices
Resolve conflicts with custom CSS overrides
Testing Guide
Visual testing across browsers
Responsive testing on devices
Accessibility testing
Unit testing JS components
Integration testing in front-end frameworks
Deployment Options
Static site hosting (Netlify, Vercel)
Server-side rendered apps with JS frameworks
CDN-hosted for fast loading
Bundled Sass for production
Lightweight web apps and dashboards
Tools Ecosystem
Materialize Extensions (additional components)
Sass for theming
Material icons
Starter templates and UI kits
Third-party integrations with Vue/React
Integrations
Works with React via react-materialize
Vue integration via vue-materialize
Can be embedded in Angular or static HTML projects
Compatible with jQuery plugins
Can be combined with other JS frameworks for interactivity
Productivity Tips
Use prebuilt components instead of custom CSS
Initialize JS plugins carefully
Customize Sass variables early
Import only needed components
Test layouts and responsiveness frequently
Challenges
Build a responsive landing page
Create a card-based dashboard
Implement modals and side navs
Style forms with validation
Integrate Materialize JS components