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Responsive Web Design by Example

By : Frahaan Hussain
Book Image

Responsive Web Design by Example

By: Frahaan Hussain

Overview of this book

Desktop-only websites just aren't good enough anymore. As you enter a future of increasingly diverse browsing methods, you need to know how to build websites that are presentable and will work perfectly with the huge volume of different device sizes and resolutions that are now commercially available. Responsive web design is an answer to the problem of modern web development. By following the detailed step-by-step instructions, previews, and examples mentioned in this book, you will learn how to build engaging responsive websites and upgrade your skills as a web designer. With coverage of Responsive Grid System and Bootstrap, you will learn about the most powerful frameworks in responsive web design. In this book, you will learn how to create a crisp blog page, a beautiful portfolio site, a cool social networking page, and a fun photo gallery. Through each of these projects, you'll learn how to build various elements of a modern responsive website, and also find out which framework works best for your project specifications. By the end of the book, you will have gained practical skills you need to build real-world websites that are professional, creative and truly responsive.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Light box examples

Let's go through some examples of excellent light boxes. There are a plethora of light boxes to choose to get inspiration from. I'm sure that you have your own favorites, and I would always recommend that you check them out as well if they are not covered over the next few pages.

Pinterest

Pinterest is one of the most successful photo galleries in the world, and most likely you have already visited it—it is definitely one to take inspiration from. Pinterest hides all the other content to showcase the image. The light box is fully responsive:

Its website is https://www.pinterest.co.uk/

Google...