
- Publisher: Sams Publishing
- Edition: 1st
- Available in: Paperback, ePub, and Kindle
- ISBN: 978-0672338380
- Published: December 19, 2014
Sams Teach Yourself Responsive Web Design in 24 Hours helps you create websites that work equally well on everything from smartphones and tablets to multi-screen monitors.
This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows how to use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build the responsive sites today’s users and clients want. In just a few hours, you’ll be building layouts, sites, forms, and web apps that automatically adapt to virtually any device. Every lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success.
Learn how to…
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Create effective and reliable responsive designs with CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript
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Use progressive enhancement to consistently provide the right content while making the most of each device and browser
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Establish breakpoints and write CSS media queries to respond appropriately to each user agent
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Choose the right layout and wireframing approach for your site
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Use web fonts to control typography and choose sizes that look good on any device
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Master three ways to make tables responsive
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Build responsive forms using the latest HTML5 tags and attributes
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Implement responsive navigation patterns that users understand intuitively
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Test for responsiveness and performance
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Use Responsive Design + Server Side Components (RESS) to optimize performance