Chapter 6. Polishing the Responsive Portfolio Website with LESS
In the preceding chapter, we constructed the portfolio website structure with HTML5 and a couple of Bootstrap drop-in classes. The website as you might have seen isn't yet decorated. We haven't yet composed our very own styles or linked the style sheet to the page. So, this chapter's focus will be on website decoration.
Bootstrap primarily uses LESS to generate the styles of its components. Following suit, we will also use LESS to style the portfolio website. LESS brings a number of features, such as variables and mixins, that would allow us to write leaner and more efficient style rules. At the end of the day, you will also find customizing and maintaining website styles with LESS is easier than with plain CSS.
Furthermore, we've also used a Bootstrap extension called Jasny Bootstrap to include off-canvas navigation into the portfolio website. At this stage, nothing will happen to the off...
