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Instant jQuery Masonry How-to

By : Kyle David Taylor
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Instant jQuery Masonry How-to

By: Kyle David Taylor

Overview of this book

jQuery Masonry is a revolutionary new plugin that enables dynamic layouts on any website. This powerful tool shuffles and rearranges elements to fit any screen size which will ensure your website keeps up with one of the biggest trends of the year, Responsive Web Design.Instant jQuery Masonry How-to will allow you to start building fully responsive layouts for portfolios, galleries, blog pages, and more. Gain a complete understanding of the workings of Masonry, which will allow you to integrate this unique tool into your existing and future projects.The hands-on guide will take you from the basics of jQuery Masonry to utilizing its power within Wordpress and Drupal. You will learn the basics such as implementing single and multi-column layouts, before developing more complex solutions for various media types, fluid layouts, and animating transitions. With the widespread adoption of responsive web design, this book will bring your blog, portfolio, or any project you are working on up to speed.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

About the Reviewer

Ioannis Chatzikonstantinou is a lecturer at the faculty of Architecture, Yaşar University, Izmir, Turkey.

Currently he is pursuing his PhD at the Chair of Design Informatics of TU Delft, on Computational Comprehension for Architectural Design Engineering.

He also completed his MSc in Building Technology from TU Delft in 2011, receiving the distinction of the best graduate of the Building Technology department for the academic year 2011-2012. He worked on a Thesis focusing on Evolutionary Computation for Airport Terminal Design.

He graduated as an Architect from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 2006.

His research interests include Computational Intelligence and Applications in Design, Advanced Layout methods, Intelligent Interface Design, and Machine Learning for Design Tasks.