Responsive layout overview

If there's one thing you need to embrace to become a successful web designer…it's that the web is a constantly evolving place, and you're going to need to…evolve right along with it.…While a few years ago, we were arguing over the merits of fixed layouts versus…flexible layouts, a very odd thing happened.…People began using the web in a way that made this argument moot.…Now over the past few years, the explosion of smartphones and tablets means that…your content is now consumed by a wider array of screen sizes, resolutions, and…browser types than ever before.…

As a designer, that means you have to decide whether you're going to target one…view over any other possible views, design a flexible layout that has to…have the ability to grow from one extreme to another, or whether you are going…to build a layout that is responsive.…So what's a responsible layout?…Well, responsive layouts do just that;…they respond to the environment in which they're viewed.…On desktops, the design could be enhanced for the larger screen, with increased…