Responsive Web Design

2.

Foundational HTML and CSS for Responsive Design

2.1.

Semantic HTML5 Structure

2.1.1.

Importance of Semantic Elements

2.1.2.

Document Outline and Hierarchy

2.1.3.

Common Semantic Elements

2.1.3.1.

2.1.3.2.

2.1.3.3.

2.1.3.4.

2.1.3.5.

Section Element

2.1.3.6.

Article Element

2.1.3.7.

2.1.3.8.

Figure and Figcaption Elements

2.1.4.

Accessibility Benefits

2.1.5.

2.2.

The Viewport Meta Tag

2.2.1.

Purpose and Function

2.2.2.

Essential Attributes

2.2.2.1.

2.2.2.2.

Initial Scale Property

2.2.2.3.

Maximum Scale Property

2.2.2.4.

Minimum Scale Property

2.2.2.5.

User Scalable Property

2.2.3.

Impact on Layout Rendering

2.2.4.

Common Implementation Patterns

2.3.

CSS Box Model Fundamentals

2.3.1.

Box Model Components

2.3.1.1.

2.3.1.2.

2.3.1.3.

2.3.1.4.

2.3.2.

Box Sizing Property

2.3.2.1.

Content Box Model

2.3.2.2.

Border Box Model

2.3.2.3.

Inheritance Considerations

2.3.3.

Box Model in Responsive Context

2.4.

CSS Units for Flexibility

2.4.1.

2.4.1.1.

2.4.1.2.

2.4.1.3.

Inches and Centimeters

2.4.2.

2.4.2.1.

2.4.2.2.

2.4.2.3.

2.4.2.4.

2.4.2.4.1.

2.4.2.4.2.

Viewport Height

2.4.2.4.3.

Viewport Minimum

2.4.2.4.4.

Viewport Maximum

2.4.2.5.

Character Units

2.4.3.

Unit Selection Strategy

2.4.4.

Performance Considerations

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