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Bootstrap 4 By Example

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785288876
Length 324 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started 2. Creating a Solid Scaffolding FREE CHAPTER 3. Yes, You Should Go Mobile First 4. Applying the Bootstrap Style 5. Making It Fancy 6. Can You Build a Web App? 7. Of Course, You Can Build a Web App! 8. Working with JavaScript 9. Entering in the Advanced Mode 10. Bringing Components to Life 11. Making It Your Taste Index

Overhead loading

Another cool feature from these plugins is that they provide animations for charts, making the final result very user friendly.

By loading the pieces of JavaScript code at the end of the HTML, we will acquire more speed in page rendering for the end user. The side effect of this is that the elements created by the JavaScript libraries will render the page after it is shown to the user, causing some temporary glitches in the screen.

To solve this, many pages use the strategy of creating an overlay loading that will be hidden after the document is ready.

To do this, just after the opening of the <body> tag, create a <div> to keep the loading, as follows:

<body>
  <div class="loading">
  </div>
  … <!—rest of the HTML content -->
</body>

We added a loading animated .svg file in the images folder, so in the CSS, we create the following rules:

.loading {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 999;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100...
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