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King Sidharth
February 23, 2013
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Make it Responsive! the logic, the code & tricks of trade
A talk on Responsive Web Design (RWD) for WordPress Themes for WordCamp Pune 2013.
King Sidharth
February 23, 2013
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Transcript
Make it Responsive! the logic, the code & tricks of
trade A talk on Responsive Web Design (RWD) for WordPress Themes by King Sidharth for WordCamp Pune 2013
#WCPune2013 @kingsidharth Tweet Away!
What is Responsive Design? An approach aimed at crafting sites
to provide an optimal viewing experience across a wide range of devices.
That’s @mashable’s btw
Why Responsive Design?
None
Make it Responsive the Logic
K.I.S.S. Keep It Simple, Stupid! Keep only bare minimum and
leave out all the rest.
Desktop: 2-3 Columns Tablets: 1-2 Columns Mobile: 1 Columns Break
Points & Layouts think columns
Rethink Order of the Elements
None
Rethink Readability & Typography
None
Rethink Images
http://www.fuelyourcreativity.com
Make it Responsive the Code
CSS Crash Course <div class=”boy” id=”kingsidharth”></div> <div class=”boy” id=”aniket pant”></div>
<div class=”boy” ></div> <div class=”girl” id=”nisthadixit”></div>
<div class=”boy” id=”kingsidharth”></div> <div class=”boy” id=”aniket pant”></div> <div class=”boy” ></div>
<div class=”girl” id=”nisthadixit”></div> div { flirt: yes; } All Humans { are flirt } Elements
<div class=”boy” id=”kingsidharth”></div> <div class=”boy” id=”aniket pant”></div> <div class=”boy” ></div>
<div class=”girl” id=”nisthadixit”></div> .boy { flirt: yes; } All Boys { are flirt } Class
<div class=”boy” id=”kingsidharth”></div> <div class=”boy” id=”aniket pant”></div> <div class=”boy” ></div>
<div class=”girl” id=”nisthadixit”></div> #kingsidharth { flirt: yes; } King Sidharth { is a flirt } ID’s
@media queries @media all and (min-width:500px) { … } @media
(min-width:500px) { … } @media (orientation: portrait) { … } @media all and (orientation: portrait) { … } Remember Break Points?
View Port Setting
None
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"> @-o-viewport { width: device-width; }
None
Use a CSS Framework Inuit.css Zurb Foundation Twitter Bootstrap To
avoid work, common bugs & cross browser compatibility issues.
Make it Responsive Tricks of the Trade
Navigation To Play Hide n’ Seek or Not
None
None
Thumb Rule: If it’s too long - hide it.
Kill Images on Mobile Coz it’s loading...
None
Thumb Rule: If they are not important - kill them.
Don’t Resize Test it for Real on Real Devices
Pornography for Developers Some ideas & problems to think about
Social Media Buttons They don’t work on mobiles and some
tablets
Responsive Design Options for Theme Backend Warning: Still in Experimental
Phase
‣ Hide / Show / Rearrange Sections ‣ Navigation Options
(Push-down or show-all) ‣ Define Break Points (Set Defaults for popular devices already) ‣ Lazy Load Images ‣ Kill Social Media Buttons and Fixed Elements Responsive Design Options for Theme Backend
Want to improve UX of your blog? My talk from
WordCamp Baroda: www.64notes.com/speaking/wcbrd-2013
King Sidharth Co-Founder Web Mutiny 19+2 Years Old Entrepreneur Designer
Artist Public Speaker www.64notes.com/speaking/wcpune-2013 www.64notes.com
[email protected]
@kingsidharth
Questions or Threats? Thank You!