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Learning Bootstrap 4 by Building Projects

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Learning Bootstrap 4 by Building Projects

Overview of this book

Bootstrap, the world’s most popular frontend framework, is an open source toolkit for building web applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Learning Bootstrap 4 by Building Projects covers the essentials of Bootstrap 4 along with best practices. The book begins by introducing you to the latest features of Bootstrap 4. You will learn different elements and components of Bootstrap, such as the strict grid system, Sass, which replaced Less, flexbox, Font Awesome, and cards. As you make your way through the chapters, you will use a template that will help you to build different kinds of real-world websites, such as a social media website, a company landing page, a media hosting website, and a profile page, with ease. By the end of this book, you will have built websites that are visually appealing, responsive, and robust.
Table of Contents (9 chapters)
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Introduction

Creating the carousel

Before we start coding our website, let's get the template for our new project. We also have the CSS for the lightbox file and the JS. So, we are ready to roll. The first thing we're going to do, as we usually do, is start with the navigation. You should be familiar with how to create it as it follows a particular kind of hierarchy. Let's look at what we are targeting:

So, we have our navigation bar and carousel. Here is the code for our navigation bar:

<nav class="navbar navbar-expand-md navbar-dark bg-dark fixed-top">
<div class="container">
<a class="navbar-brand" href="index.html">PhotoShak</a>
<button class="navbar-toggler" type="button" data-toggle="collapse"
data-target="#navbarsExample09" aria-controls="navbarsExample09...