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Learning Bootstrap 4 - Second Edition

By : Matt Lambert
Book Image

Learning Bootstrap 4 - Second Edition

By: Matt Lambert

Overview of this book

Bootstrap, the most popular front-end framework built to design elegant, powerful, and responsive interfaces for professional-level web pages has undergone a major overhaul. Bootstrap 4 introduces a wide range of new features that make front-end web design even simpler and exciting. In this gentle and comprehensive book, we'll teach you everything that you need to know to start building websites with Bootstrap 4 in a practical way. You'll learn about build tools such as Node, Grunt, and many others. You'll also discover the principles of mobile-first design in order to ensure your pages can fit any screen size and meet the responsive requirements. Learn to play with Bootstrap's grid system and base CSS to ensure your designs are robust and that your development process is speedy and efficient. Then, you'll find out how you can extend your current build with some cool JavaScript Plugins, and throw in some Sass to spice things up and customize your themes. This book will make sure you're geared up and ready to build amazingly beautiful and responsive websites in a jiffy.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Learning Bootstrap 4 - Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Introducing Bootstrap 4

Inserting rows into your layout


The next step in creating a layout is to insert at least a single row of columns. Each container class can have one or more rows nested inside of it. A row defines a collection of horizontal columns that can be broken up to twelve times. The magic number when it comes to columns in Bootstrap is twelve, and you can sub-divide them any way you like. Before we get into columns though, let's review the markup for rows. First let's look at an example of a container with a single row:

<div class="container"> 
   <div class="row"> 
      <!-- insert column code here //--> 
   </div> 
</div> 

As you can see, this is an easy next step in setting up your layout. Like I mentioned, you can have as many rows within a container as you like. Here's how you would code a five-row layout:

<div class="container"> 
   <div class="row"> 
      <!-- insert column code here //--> 
   </div&gt...