Summary

Constructing the layout grid for any site is key critical to its success; traditionally, we may have done this first, but in the world of responsive design, content comes first! Throughout the course of this chapter, we've covered a few topics to help get you started, so let's take a moment to recap what we have learned.

We kicked off with an introduction to flexible grid layouts, with a mention that we may have to change our design process to facilitate creating responsive grids. We then moved onto to explore the different types of layout we can use, and how responsive layouts compare to these different types.

Next up, we began on the most important part of our layout—setting the available viewport; this controls how much is visible at ...

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