Team collaboration is critical to the success of a responsive website project. Unexpectedly I found a web developer tool called Adobe Edge Inspect very helpful for running feedback sessions and documenting ideas from those meetings. I’ll run though how we use it.
Responsive design introduces new concepts and workflows to website development. Get a quick overview of tools and strategies to use on your next project. Learn about methods such as “in-browser” design, HTML wireframe prototypes, and using tools like Indesign CS6 for creative comps.
It was our first mobile-first responsive site. We built it quickly and knew it wasn’t perfect, but the game plan was to launch early and incrementally improve the site over time.
Here's some suggestions for switching from desktop-focused design to Responsive Web Design. Be warned we’ll cover some technical topics but it is important for all of your team to have an understanding of tools used in Responsive Design - not just the coders.
Responsive Design, Progressive Enhancement, and Mobile First are components that enable websites to support a wide range of mobile and desktop web browsers. Mobile First is the general strategy used to plan and organize a site, Progressive Enhancement creates the components to make a Mobile First site function, and Responsive Design changes the layout of the site to different sizes of screens.