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Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS Zoe Mickley Gillenwater
Publisher: New Riders Press

It's a more unified, more holistic . It is done by scaling down or re-organizing content on the page using some CSS and HTML trickery, in order to create the best possible user experience on your site. These types of layouts have always been possible with tables but offer new design challenges as well as opportunities when built with CSS. Instead Folding columns, elastic gutters, zoomable baseline grid and Golden Gridlet are the 4 main features of GGS. Liquid or fluid layouts modify width based on the user's exclusive device viewing size. In this article I would like to . By marrying fluid, grid-based layouts and CSS3 media queries, we can create one design, that, well, responds to the shape of the display rendering it. The first key idea behind responsive design is the usage of what's known as a fluid grid. Liquid or fluid layouts change width based on the user's unique device viewing size. It comes very handy when you want to create fluid grids with similar names. A problem that has always existed but has become more common lately as more people – thanks to the popularity of responsive web design – make their layouts adapt to narrow viewports, is the lack of automatic hyphenation in web browsers. I often get asked for my recommendations of resources to learn how to create liquid/fluid and elastic layouts. Responsive web design is an approach to web design that enables a website to fit into any device that accesses it and delivers the appropriate output accordingly. In recent memory, creating a 'liquid layout' that expands with the page hasn't been quite as popular as creating fixed width layouts; page designs that are a fixed number of For our purposes, we're primarily interested in the min-width media feature, which allows us to apply specific CSS styles if the browser window drops below a particular width that we can specify. SimpleGrid (SG): SimpleGrid is a very useful CSS framework for creating 'n' number of grid-based layouts. My first answer is, of course, my own book Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS. Creating responsive designs is more than just about making things "elastic" or allowing things to "not overflow" it is about making the website look good in any browser. This book, whose full title is Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS, written by Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, is therefore a much needed resource for people using or wanting to use CSS-based designs. Flexible Internet Design: Producing Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS. Responsive web design offers an alternative.