
Responsive Design
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Responsive Design
@RWD
This is where @beep curates link-y things about responsive design. He also wrote two books on the topic: https://t.co/8XU1BNnaIw



Happy 11th Birthday Responsive Web Design! On May 25, 2010, web designer Ethan Marcotte published an article entitled "Responsive Web Design" in the online magazine A List Apart. webdesignmuseum.org/web-design-his… #WebDesignHistory


So what happened? The page was built for mobile responsiveness. Portrait-mode only, of course. Developers, CHECK YOUR MOBILE STYLES IN LANDSCAPE PLEASE. Use CSS media queries to unstick sticky shit.

🚨 An experimental flag for container queries (@container) just hit Chrome Canary! Yes, seriously! Go to: chrome://flags in your URL bar and turn on enable-container-queries to try it out. Here's a demo to help you see how they work (w/flag in Canary): codepen.io/una/pen/LYbvKpK

Viewport size is not a proxy for device detection. Product designer assumed downloading an .exe shouldn't be shown because viewer was on a phone. Except they were on their desktop with large monitor 800x600 resolution with an unmaximized browser, because they had low-vision.



🔥 The State Of Mobile in 2021. – 80% of all digital minutes are on mobile – Avg. consumer upgrades their phone every 2 years – In the US phone replacement cycle is 33 months – 84.8% of all shipped phones are Androids. Jump to all details: smashingmagazine.com/2021/03/mobile…



I was deep into my 2010 camera roll and found @beep on the original @RWD world tour




