Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 Essentials

Understand and design responsive web pages for all devices

About This Book
Get to grips with the core functionality of RWD through examples Learn to build and beautify your own web page Maximize the performance of your web pages so that they work across all browsers and devices irrespective of the screen size

Who This Book Is For

This book is for web designers who want to begin with responsive web design. Web development experience and knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and some JavaScript experience is assumed.

What You Will Learn
Work with new semantic elements in HTML5 Explore various layout options Executing media queries to benefit responsive designs Using CSS3 to beautify web pages Understand responsive workflow and boilerplate frameworks Improve performance of responsive web design Maintain compatibility across various browsers

In Detail

Responsive web design is an approach to web design aimed at crafting sites to provide an optimal viewing and interaction experience-providing easy reading and navigation with minimum resizing, panning, and scrolling-and all of this across a wide range of devices from desktop computer monitors to mobile phones. Responsive web design is becoming more important as the amount of mobile traffic now accounts for more than half of the Internet's total traffic.
This book will give you in depth knowledge about responsive web design and its frameworks. You will embark on a journey of building and beautifying stunning and powerful responsive web pages.
You'll begin by getting an understanding of what RWD is and its significance to the modern web. Building on the basics, you'll learn about layouts and media queries. Following this, we'll dive deep into the layouts and beautification of web pages. We'll cover the important topic of performance management. Throughout the course of the book, you will also discover how to tackle cross-browser challenges.