Creating a responsive width layout with media queries

In this recipe we will make a simple responsive width layout that adjusts itself to various screen widths. This layout would be a good starter template for a personal blog or news magazine, where you would want your readers to comment on your content and on each other's comments. It may even be a great theme starter to attract trolls to a flame war. This paragraph just sounds silly, sorry!

Getting ready

This template will work great in a dynamic CMS or blog software, but might not make much sense as a plain HTML page. But most themes work in the same as HTML as far as presentation goes. In most cases, you would simply replace the text and static navigation with template tags. This recipe will ...

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