Create an Engaging Website with Twitter Bootstrap 2.x
What you'll learn
- Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction
- What is Twitter Bootstrap
- About the Project Files
- Download the Project Files
- Starting Your Project
- Chapter 2: Adding the Base Markup for the Page
- Page Container and Nested Rows
- Adding Containers for Content
- Adding Main Content
- Preparing Graphics with Photoshop
- Chapter 3: Adding your Own Style with CSS
- Styling the Blockquote
- Styling the Footer
- Add Content and Style the Promos
- Add Your Logo with a Link
- Adding the Navigation Menu
- Chapter 4: Create Your Own Icons
- Add a Custom Icon to Glyphicons
- Customize Styles for the Menus
- Page and Background Styles
- Chapter 5: Customize the Experience with Plug-ins
- HTML Markup for the Carousel Plug-in
- Responsive Download via CSS
- Set the Timing for the Carousel
- Remote Control the Carousel
- Adding Form Elements
- Creating an Auto Suggest
- Chapter 6: Where To Go From Here
- Where To Go From Here
Requirements
- A text editor, Photoshop CS2 or later (optional)
Description
A total of 23 lectures with a total running time of 74 minutes.
This step-by-step approach will show you how to build a responsive, interactive, and visually engaging web page with simple and flexible HTML, CSS and JavaScript -- all built on the free, open-source framework called Twitter Bootstrap. Learn to take advantage of the many aspects of Twitter Bootsrtap, including creating your own layouts, customizing components, device-sensitive elements, auto-suggest form fields, and extend the icon sprite sheet to incorporate your own icons! This course includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Photoshop templates that you can customize for use in your own projects.
Who this course is for:
- Graphic and PRint Designers, Web Designers, Front-end Developers, Tech-savvy Marketing Managers
Instructor
Chris has 30 years experience in graphic, animation, and interactive design, with a unique focus on both design and development. He earned his BFA in Graphic Design at the Rochester Institute of Technology (R•I•T), and has continued to study the landscape of design and its crossroads with various technologies. In addition to design and development, Chris has authored a wide range of articles for various publications and websites, created and taught over 100 online courses, and has been a featured speaker in over 340 industry-related events, conferences and webinars, including NAB, Adobe MAX, Post Production World, How Design Live, AIGA, CreativePro, CreativeLive, Storyteller's Conference, PHOTOPLUS, and more.