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Creating a Responsive Web Design

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Overview

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Discover how to use responsive web design to make your site more readable—on any device. Learn how to use HTML and CSS to adapt a layout to different screen sizes and orientations.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Introduction to this course
  • About this course
  • Terms and technology we'll be covering
  • What you'll need to complete this course
  • About the exercise files
1. Preparing the HTML Content and Structure
  • Setting up our project
  • The strategy for our layout
  • Creating the main HTML containers
  • Adding content into the header
  • Adding content to the main section
  • Adding content to the atmosphere section
  • Adding content to the how-to section
  • Adding the navigation
  • Adding the footer content
2. Creating the Style and Layout with CSS
  • Importing a Google Font
  • Defining the basic text styles
  • Styling the heading and page container
  • Styling the logo and hero item
  • Creating the button style
  • Setting up a three-column row
  • Adding graphics to the main section
  • Clearing floats with pseudo-elements
  • Styling the atmosphere section
  • Styling the how-to section aside elements
  • Styling the how-to section blockquote element
  • Adding content with pseudo-elements
  • Styling the footer
3. Creating a Menu System with CSS
  • Repositioning the nav
  • Styling the nav list items and links
  • Showing and hiding the nav submenus
  • Device compatibility options for nav
  • Adding indication arrows
4. Making Layout Adjustments for Large and Medium Screens
  • Making minor adjustments for larger screens
  • Making adjustments for large screens
  • Making adjustments for medium screens
5. Making Adjustments for Small Screens
  • Moving the navigation for smaller screens
  • Adjusting to the logo and hero elements
  • Rearranging the main and atmosphere sections
  • Rearranging the how-to section
  • Rearranging the navigation
  • Adjusting the spacing of the navigation and footer
6. Making Adjustments for the Smallest Screens
  • Adjustments for the header and hero
  • Adjusting the how-to section
  • Adjusting the footer
7. Making Layout and Content Adjustments for Print
  • Strategy for printing
  • Linking a CSS file for print
  • Setting up the base styles
  • Setting up the header
  • Displaying URLS when printing
  • Main section
  • Atmosphere section
  • Switching our img tags with CSS
  • Styling the footer
  • Setting page breaks with CSS
Conclusion
  • What's next?

Taught by

Chris Converse

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