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"title": "Introduction to the Responsive Web Design Challenges",
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"Today, there are many types of devices that can access the web. They range from large desktop computers to small mobile phones. These devices have different screen sizes, resolutions, and processing power.",
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"Responsive Web Design is an approach to designing web content that responds to the constraints of different devices. The page structure and CSS rules should be flexible to accommodate these differences.",
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"In general, design the page's CSS to your target audience. If you expect most of your traffic to be from mobile users, take a 'mobile-first' approach. Then add conditional rules for larger screen sizes. If your visitors are desktop users, then design for larger screens with conditional rules for smaller sizes.",
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"CSS gives you the tools to write different style rules, then apply them depending on the device displaying the page. This section will cover the basic ways to use CSS for Responsive Web Design.",
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"title": "Create a Media Query",
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"Media Queries are a new technique introduced in CSS3 that change the presentation of content based on different viewport sizes. The viewport is a user's visible area of a web page, and is different depending on the device used to access the site.",
"Media Queries consist of a media type, and if that media type matches the type of device the document is displayed on, the styles are applied. You can have as many selectors and styles inside your media query as you want.",
"Here's an example of a media query that returns the content when the device's width is smaller than 100px:",
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p
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"title": "Make an Image Responsive",
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"Making images responsive with CSS is actually very simple. Instead of applying an absolute width to an element:",
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max-width: 100%;
display: block;
height: auto;
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max-width
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property of auto keeps the original aspect ratio of the image.",
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tag should have a display
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"assert(code.match(/height:\\s*?auto;/g), 'message: Your img
tag should have a height
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"title": "Use a Retina Image for Higher Resolution Displays",
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"The simplest way to make your images appear \"retina\" (and optimize them for retina displays) is to define their width
and height
values as only half of what the original file is.",
"Here is an example of an image that is only using half of the original height and width:",
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img { height: 250px; width: 250px; }
</style>
<img src="coolPic500x500" alt="A most excellent picture">
width
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"title": "Make Typography Responsive",
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"Instead of using em
or px
to size text, you can use viewport units for responsive typography. Viewport units, like percentages, are relative units, but they are based off different items. Viewport units are relative to the viewport dimensions (width or height) of a device, and percentages are relative to the size of the parent container element.",
"The four different viewport units are:",
"vw: 10vw
would be 10% of the viewport's width.vh: 3vh
would be 3% of the viewport's height.vmin: 70vmin
would be 70% of the viewport's smaller dimension (height vs. width).vmax: 100vmax
would be 100% of the viewport's bigger dimension (height vs. width).width
of the h2
tag to 80% of the viewport's width and the width
of the paragraph as 75% of the viewport's smaller dimension."
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