Unearth the potential of Bootstrap 4 to create highly responsive and beautiful websites using modern web techniques About This Book * This book shows how to take advantage of the all new features introduced in Bootstrap * Learn responsive web design and discover how to build mobile-ready websites with ease * Find out how to extend the capabilities of Bootstrap with a huge range of tools and plugins, including jQuery, * Do more with JavaScript and learn how to create an enhanced user experience Who This Book Is For If you want to learn to build enterprise-level websites efficiently with Bootstrap, this book is for you. You must have a basic and fundamental understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; however, there is no need to have prior Bootstrap experience. What You Will Learn * Fire up Bootstrap and set up the required build tools to get started * See how and when to use Flexbox with the Bootstrap layouts * Find out how to make your websites responsive, keeping in mind Mobile First design * Work with content such as tables and figures * Play around with the huge variety of components that Bootstrap offers * Extend your build using plugins developed from JavaScript * Use Sass to customize your existing themes In Detail Bootstrap, the most popular front-end framework built to design elegant, powerful, and responsive interfaces for professional-level web pages has undergone a major overhaul. Bootstrap 4 introduces a wide range of new features that make front-end web design even simpler and exciting. In this gentle and comprehensive book, we'll teach you everything that you need to know to start building websites with Bootstrap 4 in a practical way. You'll learn about build tools such as Node, Grunt, and many others. You'll also discover the principles of mobile-first design in order to ensure your pages can fit any screen size and meet the responsive requirements. Learn to play with Bootstrap's grid system and base CSS to ensure your designs are robust and that your development process is speedy and efficient. Then, you'll find out how you can extend your current build with some cool JavaScript Plugins, and throw in some Sass to spice things up and customize your themes. This book will make sure you're geared up and ready to build amazingly beautiful and responsive websites in a jiffy. Style and approach With the help of several real-world examples and code, this book will teach you to build a full-featured responsive website in Bootstrap, which is mobile-ready.

Maximize the potential of Bootstrap with a collection of real-world site projects for better, faster, more responsive web applications About This Book * Build Bootstrap projects quickly and easily with Harp.js, Node, and Less * Learn how to extend Bootstrap with the use of open source JavaScript and icon web font libraries * Get acquainted with building complex social networking, wiki, and dashboard projects with Bootstrap Who This Book Is For Bootstrap Site Blueprints Volume II is geared for developers of all experience levels. It is written in a concise, easy-to-understand way. Each project follows a step-by-step process that anyone can understand. Some experience with Bootstrap beforehand would definitely be an asset but is not required. What You Will Learn * Customize and extend existing Bootstrap JavaScript components * Combine the Google Material Design look and feel with Bootstrap * Use flexbox and other cutting-edge CSS3 techniques in Bootstrap * Implement and customize open source JavaScript chart libraries in Bootstrap * Optimize and implement an optimal user experience for all your projects * Implement the Disqus commenting platform into your projects In Detail Bootstrap is the most popular open source project on GitHub today. With a little bit of know-how, this massively popular CSS framework can leveraged for any type of complex web application or website. Bootstrap Site Blueprints Volume II will teach you to build these types of projects in an easy-to-understand fashion. The key to any complex Bootstrap project is a strong development foundation for your project. The book will first teach you how to build a Bootstrap development environment using Harp.js, Node, and Less. In the next chapters, we'll build on this foundation by creating restaurant and mobile-first aggregator projects. Once you're warmed up, we'll move on to more complex projects such as a wiki, a new magazine, a dashboard, and finally a social networking website. Whether you are brand new to Bootstrap or a seasoned expert, this book will provide you with the skills you need to successfully create a number of popular web applications and websites. Style and approach This book takes a step-by-step approach to building each project, explained in a conversational and easy-to-follow style. We start by designing a development environment that will be used in all of the book's projects. The projects start from an easy-intermediate level and progress to advanced as the book goes on.