Design Once. Work Everywhere.
In today's mobile-driven world, websites must adapt-or get left behind. Whether you're a front-end developer, UI/UX designer, or coding beginner, Responsive Web Design in Practice is your essential guide to building flexible, device-friendly websites that just work-on any screen size.
This practical, hands-on book teaches you how to master mobile-first design, break down the confusion around media queries, and create layouts that respond smoothly across phones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. You'll learn the why and how behind responsive techniques, and see them in action through real-world examples and reusable code snippets.
Inside, you'll go beyond theory and discover how to build robust CSS breakpoints, manage flexible grids, use modern units like em, rem, and %, and design with performance and user experience in mind.
Whether you're working on personal projects, client sites, or launching your design career, this book gives you the skills and confidence to design websites that scale beautifully across all devices.
Why mobile-first is the gold standard-and how to implement it
How to write and manage media queries the right way
Creating responsive layouts with flexbox, grid, and fluid units
Best practices for typography, images, and touch-friendly navigation
Tools and workflow tips for previewing and testing responsiveness
New and aspiring front-end developers
Web designers shifting from desktop-first to mobile-first
UI/UX students and freelancers
Anyone who wants to build clean, modern websites that just work