Better Responsive Website Testing in Google Chrome
Design & UX
By Matthew Setter,
Matthew Setter shows us how to make responsive website testing a breeze with two Chrome-based tools.
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Generating Responsive Image Assets with Photoshop CC 2014
Design & UX
By Alex Walker,
Crafting images that are as well-adapted to each device as our code is may be our next big challenge. It's a area of focus for Photoshop CC 2014 release.
Making a Case for Mobile First Designs
Design & UX
By Richa Jain,
Richa Jain looks at the data and presents some solid reasons why you should consider changing your desktop-first approach to development and design.
A Box of Tricks for Building Responsive Email
Design & UX
By Massimo Cassandro,
While we can't give up HTML tables, more email is read on mobile devices every day. Massimo walks us through the latest thinking in responsive email.
Rethinking Icon and Logo Design for the Responsive Web
Design & UX
By Annarita Tranfici,
With the multitude of devices, we no longer have complete control over how icons will look. Annarita Tranfici looks at solutions to tackle this challenge.
12 Essential Responsive Design Tools
Mobile
By Richa Jain,
Richa Jain describes 12 tools you can use to improve and ease the workflow of your responsive designs.
Treasure! Free Mobile Design Resources
Design & UX
By Joyce Echessa,
Mobile design requires a specialist set of tools and Joyce has delivered a killer set of resources for all your design needs.
And You Thought Responsive Text Was Just a Fad?
Mobile
By Richa Jain,
Richa Jain discusses the importance of responsive text and looks at some tools and techniques that can be used to ensure text content is responsive.
5 Examples of Patterns for Mobile Navigation Menus
Mobile
By Annarita Tranfici,
You cannot create a good user experience without functional navigation. Annarita Tranfici looks at some of the patterns that can be utilised to create one.
On Our Radar: New iPhones, New Module Syntax, and CSS Inheritance
Web
By Paul Wilkins,
Paul Wilkins is back with the most interesting news and views from the week that was, including plenty of new gear from Apple.
Responsive Web Design Tips from Bootstrap’s CSS
Mobile
By Syed Fazle Rahman,
Bootstrap is responsive and since version 3 is now mobile first. Syed examines some neat little responsive design tips from Bootstrap's CSS.
How to Improve Page Performance with a Font Loader
JavaScript
By Craig Buckler,
Should we consider the real cost of using free web fonts? Are our responsive layouts really responsive when we add 500Kb of font files?
How to Optimize Your Website for Wearable Devices
Mobile
By Amit Diwan,
Wearables are set to redefine the world and how we interact with it, lets take a look through some advice and resources to get your skills up to date.
5 Uses for Vertical Media Queries
Mobile
By Craig Buckler,
Is your responsive web design only constrained by min-width and max-width media queries? Craig explains why min-height and max-height have good uses too.
The Evolution of the “Hamburger Icon Pattern”
Design & UX
By Annarita Tranfici,
Why did the 'Hamburger' become the common design pattern for mobile menus? We discuss why sometimes just because everyone is doing it doesn't make it right.
Rapid Responsive Development with Sass and Flint
Mobile
By Ezekiel Gabrielse,
Ezekiel Gabrielse walks us through his new Sass-based grid framework called Flint, showing us how it can speed up responsive development time.
Responsive, Fluid-Width, Variable-Item Navigation with CSS
Mobile
By Dan Rose,
Dan Rose recently had to create a fluid-width navigation with a variable number of items. He goes over the different ways to attempt this.
Media Queries: A Look at Different Media Features
Mobile
By Ty Strong,
Ty Strong looks at all the different media features you can use when working with Media Queries in your CSS, for targeting all sorts of devices and types.
Responsive Design vs ‘m.’ Sites
Mobile
By Jen Looper,
The segregation of the mobile experience to a subdomain, the ‘m’ domain, seems a little old school. In this article, I'll discuss why it may still be valid.
There is No Best Size for a Website
Mobile
By Jacco Blankenspoor,
With responsive practically becoming the standard, it’s harder than ever to define the best size for a website. Here's a look at the right approach
A Tutorial on Getting Started with Hoodie
Mobile
By Syed Fazle Rahman,
Hoodie is Web Application framework that allows for many complex features including database manipulation with only a few simple lines of code.
Easy Responsive CSS Grid Layouts: 4 Methods
Mobile
By Nick Salloum,
Nick Salloum considers four different methods for creating easy to use, responsive, CSS grid layouts, with demos and code for all examples.
10 Ways to Make Your Website More Mobile Friendly
JavaScript
By Dmitri Lau,
Ten Ways to Make Your Website More Mobile Friendly that are simple and can be accomplished today.
“Mobile First” Considered Confusing
Mobile
By Craig Buckler,
"Mobile First" may be a clever and concise explanation of progressively-enhanced Responsive Web Designs, but it's confusing our clients and colleagues!
Managing Responsive Breakpoints with Sass
Blogs
By Kitty Giraudel,
Hugo offers an elegant way to deal with breakpoints in responsive web design, using Sass.
Prototype Mobile Apps Easily with Ratchet
JavaScript
By Syed Fazle Rahman,
It is difficult to prototype native Mobile apps using responsive web design, Ratchet might be the tool to help.
How to Present Code Listings on Kindle Devices: 3 Solutions
Mobile
By Jeff Friesen,
Code listings in e-books on Kindle devices can be a problem. Jeff Friesen presents 3 solutions to overcome this challenge.
Building a Responsive Quick Access Box for Magento
Blogs
By Martin Watson,
Read Building a Responsive Quick Access Box for Magento and learn with SitePoint. Our web development and design tutorials, courses, and books will teach you HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and more.
Responsive Images, Part 1: Using srcset
Blogs
By Annarita Tranfici,
Read Responsive Images, Part 1: Using srcset and learn with SitePoint. Our web development and design tutorials, courses, and books will teach you HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and more.
How to Maintain Image Aspect Ratios in Responsive Web Design
Blogs
By Craig Buckler,
Designing responsively is important, as is designing responsibly. Here's how to Maintain Image Aspect Ratios in Responsive Web Design.