You're reading from The Missing Bootstrap 5 Guide Customize and extend Bootstrap 5 with Sass and JavaScript to create unique website designs

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801076432

Length 384 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

Bootstrap

Concepts

UI Development

Author (1):

Jeppe Schaumburg Jensen

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Part One – Customizing Bootstrap 5 with Sass

2. Chapter 1: Why and How to Customize Bootstrap FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Using and Compiling Sass

4. Chapter 3: Downloading and Exploring the Bootstrap 5 Sass Files

5. Chapter 4: Bootstrap 5 Global Options and Colors

6. Chapter 5: Customizing Various Bootstrap 5 Elements

7. Chapter 6: Understanding and Using the Bootstrap 5 Utility API

8. Part Two – Creating a Unique-Looking Website Based on Bootstrap 5 and Customization

9. Chapter 7: Creating the Website Using Default Bootstrap 5 Elements

10. Chapter 8: Customizing the Website Using Bootstrap 5 Variables, Utility API, and Sass

11. Chapter 9: Improving the Website with Interactive Features Using JavaScript

12. Part Three – Advanced Topics Related to Bootstrap 5

13. Chapter 10: Using Bootstrap 5 with Advanced Sass and CSS Features

14. Chapter 11: Using Bootstrap 5 with Advanced JavaScript Features

15. Chapter 12: Optimizing Bootstrap 5 CSS and JavaScript Code

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 12: Optimizing Bootstrap 5 CSS and JavaScript Code

In this chapter, we’re not going to use Bootstrap 5 to create any new user interfaces or customize any existing ones. We won’t even look at any of the source code contained in the Bootstrap 5 files. Instead, we will see how we can optimize our compiled Bootstrap 5 CSS and JavaScript code after we have finished creating our website.

We will first concentrate on optimizing our stylesheet by only including the Bootstrap 5 Sass partials we actually use and removing all the helpers and utilities that we don’t use. Then we will use Node.js, NPM, and Laravel Mix to set up a build process to automate some tasks that will help us bundle only the JavaScript that our components actually use and minify both our compiled CSS and bundled JavaScript.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics: