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Taking Flutter to the Web

You're reading from   Taking Flutter to the Web Learn how to build cross-platform UIs for web and mobile platforms using Flutter for Web

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801817714
Length 206 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Basics of Flutter Web
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Flutter on the Web FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Creating Your First Web App 4. Chapter 3: Building Responsive and Adaptive Designs 5. Part 2: Flutter Web under the Hood
6. Chapter 4: Flutter Web under the Hood 7. Chapter 5: Understanding Routes and Navigation 8. Chapter 6: Architecting and Organizing 9. Part 3: Advanced Concepts
10. Chapter 7: Implementing Persistence 11. Chapter 8: State Management in Flutter 12. Chapter 9: Integrating Appwrite 13. Chapter 10: Firebase Integration 14. Chapter 11: Building and Deploying a Flutter Web Application 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

What is responsive and adaptive design?

First, let’s understand the difference between responsive and adaptive applications. They are separate dimensions of an application. An app can be either responsive or adaptive, both, or none. In this section, I will give you detailed information about the difference between these two. So, let’s get started.

Responsive design

A responsive app is one whose layout is tuned for multiple screen sizes that the app is targeted for. The layout adapts to the changing screen size no matter what the target device is. This often means that if the user resizes the window or the orientation changes, then we can relay the UI to adapt to the change in the size of the viewport. This is especially necessary for web applications, as they can run on all sorts of devices, each with a screen of a different size and density.

Adaptive design

An adaptive app is one that runs on different types of devices and adapts to the norms of each device...

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