Create a Next.js Project and Installation of Tailwind CSS

Step 1: Enter the following command to create a Next.js project

npx create-next-app@latest

Step 2: Enter the project name and Select Yes for Tailwind CSS and others as per your need

What is your project named?  my-app
Would you like to use TypeScript?  No / Yes
Would you like to use ESLint?  No / Yes
Would you like to use Tailwind CSS?  Yes
Would you like to use `src/` directory?  No / Yes
Would you like to use App Router? (recommended)  No / Yes
Would you like to customize the default import alias?  No / Yes

Note: In the latest version of Next.js the installation of Tailwind CSS and Next.js is made Simpler

Project Structure:

Step 3: Enter the folder using the command

cd my_app

In this article, we will learn how to use Tailwind CSS with Next.js Image. Tailwind is a popular utility-first CSS framework that simplifies the process of creating responsive web designs. It provides a set of pre-defined CSS classes that can be used to style HTML elements.

Next.js Image Component is just like a <img/> tag but with better performance, automatic optimization, lazy loading, responsive image rendering, and good for SEO ranking the width and height props are required