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WordPress Mobile Web Development: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   WordPress Mobile Web Development: Beginner's Guide Make your WordPress website mobile-friendly and get to grips with the two hottest trends in web design—Mobile and WordPress with this book and ebook.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849515726
Length 332 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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RACHEL MCCOLLIN RACHEL MCCOLLIN
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

WordPress Mobile Web Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Acknowledgement
1. www.PacktPub.com
2. Preface
1. Using Plugins to Make Your Site Mobile-friendly 2. Using Responsive Themes FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting up Media Queries 4. Adjusting the Layout 5. Working with Text and Navigation 6. Optimizing Images and Video 7. Sending Different Content to Different Devices 8. Creating a Web App Interface 9. Adding Web App Functionality 10. Testing and Updating your Mobile Site Pop quiz—Answers

Summary


In this chapter we looked at two popular forms of media on our website and identified ways to make them responsive. In particular, we used CSS to make images display responsively so that they fit in our responsive layout. We learned how to use WordPress featured images combined with a plugin to deliver different image sizes to different devices. We looked at some alternative approaches to responsive images and how they might apply to our site. We examined some of the alternatives for showing video on our site. We also learned how to embed video from YouTube and how to use CSS (and a bit of HTML) to make that video responsive.

We looked at how to send different images to different devices, and in the next chapter we will expand on this to learn how to send different content to different devices. This is something that will be more relevant for some sites than others, and before we learn how to do it, we will look at the reasons we might want to have our site work differently on different...

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