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Learn to create great-looking responsive web sites with Bootstrap
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Bootstrap in 24 Hours helps you use the free and open source Bootstrap framework to quickly build websites that automatically reflect each user’s device and experience, without complex hand crafting.
This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to install Bootstrap and quickly build basic sites; extend them with styles, components, and JavaScript plug-ins, and even create sophisticated designs with advanced features. In just a few hours, you’ll be using Bootstrap to bring responsive design to virtually any site. Every lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success.
Learn how to…
Who This Book is For
Contents at a Glance
Part I: Getting Started with Bootstrap
Hour 1: What Is Bootstrap, and Why You Should Use It
Hour 2: Downloading and Installing Bootstrap
Hour 3: Build Your First Bootstrap Website with the Basic Template
Hour 4: Understanding Normalize.CSS and the Basics of Bootstrap CSS
Part II: Building and Managing Web Pages with Bootstrap
Hour 5: Grids and How to Use Them
Hour 6: Labels, Badges, Panels, Wells, and the Jumbotron
Hour 7: Bootstrap Typography
Hour 8: Styling Tables
Hour 9: Styling Forms
Hour 10: Images, Media Objects, and Glyphicons
Hour 11: Styling and Using Buttons and Button Groups
Hour 12: Creating Navigation Systems with Bootstrap
Hour 13: Bootstrap Utilities
Part III: Bootstrap JavaScript Plugins
Hour 14: Using Bootstrap JavaScript Plugins
Hour 15: Modal Windows
Hour 16: Affix, Tab, and ScrollSpy
Hour 17: Popovers and Tooltips
Hour 18: Transitions, Buttons, Alerts, and Progress Bars
Hour 19: Collapse and Accordion
Hour 20: Carousels
Part IV: Customizing Bootstrap
Hour 21: Customizing Bootstrap and Your Bootstrap Website
Hour 22: Making Bootstrap Accessible
Hour 23: Using Less and Sass with Bootstrap
Hour 24: Going Further with Bootstrap
Introduction
Part I: Getting Started with Bootstrap
Hour 1: What Is Bootstrap, and Why You Should Use It
What Is a Web Framework?
What Is Bootstrap?
How Is Bootstrap Different from Other Frameworks?
Why You Should Use Bootstrap
Hour 2: Downloading and Installing Bootstrap
Where to Get Bootstrap
Other Ways to Get Bootstrap
Hour 3: Build Your First Bootstrap Website with the Basic Template
The Minimum Bootstrap Page
The Basic Bootstrap Template
More Bootstrap Sample Templates
Hour 4: Understanding Normalize.CSS and the Basics of Bootstrap CSS
What Is Normalize.CSS?
Understanding the Bootstrap Infrastructure
Part II: Building and Managing Web Pages with Bootstrap
Hour 5: Grids and How to Use Them
Grids in Design
The Bootstrap Grid System
How to Create Grids in Bootstrap
Responsive Web Layouts in Bootstrap
Hour 6: Labels, Badges, Panels, Wells, and the Jumbotron
Labels and Badges
Wells and Panels
The Jumbotron
Hour 7: Bootstrap Typography
Basic Typography in Bootstrap
Headings
Body Copy Text
Other Text Blocks
Hour 8: Styling Tables
Basic Tables
Bootstrap Table Classes
Panels with Tables
Responsive Tables
Hour 9: Styling Forms
Basic Forms
Form Controls Supported by Bootstrap
Input Groups
Interactivity in Bootstrap Forms
Hour 10: Images, Media Objects, and Glyphicons
Images
Media Objects
Thumbnails
Glyphicons
Hour 11: Styling and Using Buttons and Button Groups
Basic Buttons
Button Groups
Button JavaScript
Hour 12: Creating Navigation Systems with Bootstrap
Standard Navigation Elements
Dropdowns
Navbars
Changing the Navbar Colors and Alignment
Breadcrumbs and Pagination
List Groups
Hour 13: Bootstrap Utilities
Helper Classes
Responsive Utilities
Print Classes
Responsive Embed
Accessibility in Bootstrap
Part III: Bootstrap JavaScript Plugins
Hour 14: Using Bootstrap JavaScript Plugins
How to Use Bootstrap JavaScript Plugins
Setting Options for Plugins
Using the JavaScript API
Hour 15: Modal Windows
What Is a Modal Window?
How to Build a Modal Window
Modifying Modals
Hour 16: Affix, Tab, and ScrollSpy
Affix
Tab
ScrollSpy
Using These Plugins Together
Hour 17: Popovers and Tooltips
Tooltips
Popovers
Hour 18: Transitions, Buttons, Alerts, and Progress Bars
Transitions
Buttons
Alerts
Progress Bars
Hour 19: Collapse and Accordion
The Collapse Plugin
Accordions
Hour 20: Carousels
Creating Carousels
Using the Carousel Plugin
Carousels on the Web
Part IV: Customizing Bootstrap
Hour 21: Customizing Bootstrap and Your Bootstrap Website
Using Your Own CSS
Using the Bootstrap Customizer
Using a Third-Party Bootstrap Customizer
Hour 22: Making Bootstrap Accessible
What Is Accessibility?
Accessible Design in Bootstrap
Tricks for Making Bootstrap Sites Accessible
Hour 23: Using Less and Sass with Bootstrap
What Is a CSS Preprocessor?
Using Less
Using Sass
Hour 24: Going Further with Bootstrap
Bootstrap Editors
Using Bootstrap in WordPress
Extending Bootstrap with Third-Party Add-ons
The Bootstrap Community
Beautiful Bootstrap Websites
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