Key Features
- This book shows how to take advantage of the all new features introduced in Bootstrap
- Learn responsive web design and discover how to build mobile-ready websites with ease
- Find out how to extend the capabilities of Bootstrap with a huge range of tools and plugins, including jQuery,
- Do more with JavaScript and learn how to create an enhanced user experience
Book Description
Bootstrap, the most popular front-end framework built to design elegant, powerful, and responsive interfaces for professional-level web pages has undergone a major overhaul. Bootstrap 4 introduces a wide range of new features that make front-end web design even simpler and exciting.
In this gentle and comprehensive book, we’ll teach you everything that you need to know to start building websites with Bootstrap 4 in a practical way. You’ll learn about build tools such as Node, Grunt, and many others. You’ll also discover the principles of mobile-first design in order to ensure your pages can fit any screen size and meet the responsive requirements. Learn to play with Bootstrap’s grid system and base CSS to ensure your designs are robust and that your development process is speedy and efficient. Then, you’ll find out how you can extend your current build with some cool JavaScript Plugins, and throw in some Sass to spice things up and customize your themes. This book will make sure you’re geared up and ready to build amazingly beautiful and responsive websites in a jiffy.
What you will learn
- Fire up Bootstrap and set up the required build tools to get started
- See how and when to use Flexbox with the Bootstrap layouts
- Find out how to make your websites responsive, keeping in mind Mobile First design
- Work with content such as tables and figures
- Play around with the huge variety of components that Bootstrap offers
- Extend your build using plugins developed from JavaScript
- Use Sass to customize your existing themes
About the Author
Matt Lambert is a designer and developer with more than 16 years of experience. He currently works full-time as a senior product designer for CA Technologies in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
In his free time, he is an author, artist, and musician. In 2005, Matt founded Cardeo Creative, which is a small web design studio based in Vancouver. He works with a select list of clients on a part-time basis while producing his own products on the side.
To date, Matt has self-published three additional development books titled: Mastering Bootstrap, CSS3 Handbook, and the Freelance Startup Guide. He is also the author of Bootstrap Site Blueprints Volume II, Packt Publishing.
Table of Contents
- Introducing Bootstrap 4
- Using Bootstrap Build Tools
- Jumping into Flexbox
- Working with Layouts
- Working with Content
- Playing with Components
- Extending Bootstrap with JavaScript Plugins
- Throwing in Some Sass
- Migrating from Version 3
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