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Beginning Responsive Web Development with HTML and CSS

By : Joshua Miller
Book Image

Beginning Responsive Web Development with HTML and CSS

By: Joshua Miller

Overview of this book

With this course, you can build websites that will transform the user experience. This course begins with the latest techniques provided by HTML5 and CSS3. Along the way, you'll discover tips and tricks that make your future designs and development workflow leaner and more maintainable than ever before. By the time you reach the end, you'll be equipped with the latest cutting edge front- end development skills, ready to develop your very own modern, responsive websites that are pixel-perfect across a wide range of devices. The code files are available at: https://github.com/TrainingByPackt/Beginning-Responsive-Web-Development-with-HTML-and-CSS
Table of Contents (9 chapters)
Chapter 3
Fluid Layouts and Responsive Images
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Section 9
Responsive Images
Let’s move to the next topic, Responsive Images. Serving the appropriate image to users based upon the particulars of their device and environment has always been a tricky problem. This problem was highlighted with the advent of responsive web design, the very nature of which is to serve a single code base to each and every device. This video covers: - The Intrinsic Problem of Responsive Images - Embedded Content Specification - Responsive Images - Simple Resolution Switching with srcset - Advanced Switching with srcset and Sizes - Art Direction With The Picture Element - Demo on Provide Alternative Images Depending on Device Capabilities