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Responsive Web Design by Example : Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

You're reading from   Responsive Web Design by Example : Beginner's Guide - Second Edition Build powerful and engaging responsive websites with ease

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783553259
Length 258 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Responsive Web Design FREE CHAPTER 2. Web Development Tools 3. Constructing a Simple Responsive Blog with Responsive.gs 4. Enhancing the Blog Appearance 5. Developing a Portfolio Website with Bootstrap 6. Polishing the Responsive Portfolio Website with LESS 7. A Responsive Website for Business with Foundation 8. Extending Foundation A. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Examining the portfolio website layout


Before we start building the blocks and edges of the website, let's take a look the website wireframe. This wireframe will be the reference and give us the picture of how the website layout will be organized both in the mobile and desktop view.

The preceding screenshot shows the website layout for the desktop or—technically—the wide viewport size.

The website will have a button positioned at the top-left of the website with a so-called hamburger icon to slide in the off-canvas menu. Then comes the website's first line, which says the website name and a line of catchphrase. The subsequent section will contain the portfolio images, while the last section will contain an online form and social media icons.

The mobile view looks more simplified, yet maintaining the same logical structure as in the desktop view layout, as shown in the following screenshot:

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