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Bootstrap 4 Site Blueprints

You're reading from   Bootstrap 4 Site Blueprints Design mobile-first responsive websites with Bootstrap 4

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785889653
Length 404 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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David Cochran David Cochran
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Ian Whitney Ian Whitney
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Bootstrap 2. Creating Your Own Build Process with Gulp FREE CHAPTER 3. Customizing Your Blog with Bootstrap and Sass 4. Bootstrappin' a WordPress Theme 5. Bootstrappin' Your Portfolio 6. Bootstrappin' Business 7. Bootstrappin' E-Commerce 8. Bootstrappin' a One-Page Marketing Website 9. Building an Angular 2 App with Bootstrap

Creating a complex banner area


Let's start from the top and create our complex banner area with the following features:

  • A site logo positioned above the navbar for desktops and larger viewports

  • A navbar with many menu items, including drop-down menus

  • A utility navigation area

  • A login form with username and password

  • An option to register

Here is the mockup of our desired end goal on a desktop-width viewport:

On a narrow viewport, it will adjust to this:

We'll start by working on a new arrangement for our top logo.

Placing a logo above the navbar

In this new design, we need a logo in two spots, for two contexts:

  • For desktop and widescreen viewports, we want the logo to display above the navbar

  • For tablet and phone viewports, we want the logo to display within the responsive navbar

Thanks to Bootstrap's responsive utility classes, we can do both! Here's how:

  1. Open the html/includes/header.html file in your editor.

  2. Move the logo and toggle button outside the nav element and wrap them with <div class="container...

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