Responsive Web Design by Example, 2nd Edition

Build powerful and engaging responsive websites with ease

About This Book

• Rapidly develop and prototype responsive websites by utilizing powerful open source frameworks
• Focus less on the theory and more on results, with clear step-by-step instructions, previews, and examples to help you along the way
• Learn how you can utilize three of the most powerful responsive frameworks available today: Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation

Who This Book Is For

This is the ideal reference for both new and existing web developers who want to be able to augment their skills and showcase their content in a truly professional manner.

In Detail

Responsive web design is an explosive area of growth in modern web development due to the huge volume of different device sizes and resolutions that are now commercially available.

By following our detailed step-by-step instructions in this reference guide, you will learn to build engaging responsive websites. With coverage of Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation, you will learn about three of the most powerful frameworks in responsive web design. You will learn to create a cool blog page, a beautiful portfolio site, and a crisp professional business site and make them all totally responsive. You’ll also find out which framework works best for your project specifications.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Responsive Web Design
Chapter 2. Web Development Tools
Chapter 3. Constructing a Simple Responsive Blog with Responsive.gs
Chapter 4. Enhancing the Blog Appearance
Chapter 5. Developing a Portfolio Website with Bootstrap
Chapter 6. Polishing the Responsive Portfolio Website with LESS
Chapter 7. A Responsive Website for Business with Foundation
Chapter 8. Extending Foundation