Bootstrap in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself

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 users device and experience, without complex hand crafting.

This books 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, youll be using Bootstrap to bring responsive design to virtually any site. Every lesson builds on what youve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success.

• Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Bootstrap development tasks
• Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn
• Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills
• Notes and tips point out shortcuts and solution 

Learn how to

• Download Bootstrap and integrate it into your project
• Quickly build your first Bootstrap site with the basic template
• Create beautiful and responsive site layouts with Bootstraps built-in grids
• Display more interesting text with labels, badges, panels, and wells
• Style tables and forms so theyre attractive, readable, and responsive
• Use images, media, and icons, including free Glyphicons
• Quickly create navigation and buttons, including dropdowns and search fields
• Add alignment, color, and visibility with Bootstraps CSS utilities
• Extend your site with alerts, image carousels, and other JavaScript plugins
• Rapidly create appealing functional prototypes
• Customize Bootstrap with CSS, Less, and Sass
• Lighten Bootstrap downloads by stripping out unnecessary features
• Build accessible sites
• Create complex designs that dont look generic

Who This Book is For

• Those who already have an understanding of the basics of HTML and CSS
• Having an understanding of JavaScript will make this book a bit easier to absorb, but it is not required because the basics of JavaScript are covered

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<...