Responsive Web Design by Example Beginner's Guide : Build Powerful and Engaging Responsive Websites With Ease

Firdaus, Thoriq

ISBN 10: 1783553251 / ISBN 13: 9781783553259

Published by Packt Publishing, 2014

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Responsive Web Design by Example Beginner's Guide : Build Powerful and Engaging Responsive Websites With Ease
• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1783553251
• ISBN 13: 9781783553259
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

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.

What You Will Learn

• Use Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation frameworks for responsive web design
• Build a semantic website structure with HTML5 elements
• Determine the responsive website persona with CSS3
• Harness the power of CSS preprocessor to compose programmable and more maintainable CSS
• Customize and extend responsive design frameworks
• Use Bower to organize website dependencies
• Learn how to decide which framework best suits your project specification

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.

About the Author

Thoriq Firdaus

Thoriq Firdaus is a web developer and lives in Indonesia. He has been dabbling in web design and development for more than 5 years, working with many clients of varying sizes. He appreciates the giving nature of the web design community at large. He also loves trying out new things in CSS3 and HTML5 and occasionally speaks at some local colleges and institutions on the subject. Outside of work, he loves spending time with his wife and daughter, watching movies, and enjoying meals at nearby cafes and restaurants.