There was a time when the Internet was only available on computers; things started to change slowly but are now taking up speed. There are even countries such as Japan where more people access the Internet on a mobile device than on a computer.
It might not be the same for your customers yet, but mobile devices are certainly something you should consider when building a website in 2013. There are several approaches to do this; lately it's the word responsive that has gained a lot of popularity. A responsive layout aims to provide a viewing experience that adapts to the device the website visitor is using by scaling, hiding, or adding certain elements to match the resolution of the device screen.
In this chapter we'll look at the following things:
A quick introduction on how to create a completely different layout for mobile devices, or a responsive theme
The basics behind responsive techniques to make a site work on small screen devices
The changes we have to make...