RWD
RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
Responsive web design is the practice of building a website suitable to work on every device and every screen size mobile or desktop.
Responsive design is broken into three main components:
flexible layout media queries flexible media
Flexible layout is the way of building the layout of a website with a flexible grid.
flexible grids are built using reletive length units %
or em
units.
Media queries are extensions that provide the ability to specify different styles for individual browser and device circumstances and width of the viewport.
Initializing Media Queries
@media
Flexible media is to make the images, videos and other media types scalable according to the viewport using a max-width of 100%.
WHAT IS FLOAT?
float
is a CSS positioning property
SMACSS
SMACSS is a way of categorizing CSS rules in types of
- Base
- Layout
- Module
- State
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Theme
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References
- Shay Howe’s intro to RWD
- All About Floats