HTML5 and CSS3: Building Responsive Websites

Chapter 4. Using Responsive Frameworks

In this chapter, you will learn about:

• Using the Fluid 960 grid layout
• Using the Blueprint grid layout
• Fluid layout using the rule of thirds
• Trying Gumby, a responsive 960 grid
• The Bootstrap framework makes responsive layouts easy

Introduction

The layout frameworks have become increasingly useful and widespread in layout design and development. Many web developers have found that by adapting their designs to a framework, they can speed up their production dramatically.

There are a number of good frameworks out there, which at first glance may seem like too much effort to spin up, otherwise you will have to sacrifice too much of your design to adapt to someone else's methodology. At least, that's what I thought at ...