Lesson 21. Designing for the Mobile Web

In this lesson we will move away from the desktop computer that you are used to using and look at how your customers are using web pages on mobile devices. As you learned in Lesson 16, “Using Responsive Web Design,” more and more people are moving to mobile to consume Web-based content. And if your designs are stuck in the 20th century—focused on desktop computers—your customers will find some other site to visit that better meets their needs.

With everything you’ve learned in this book so far, you could easily set it down and start building an amazing website. Your site would be responsive to mobile customers, have beautiful CSS layouts, and be well designed using the most up-to-date HTML tags and attributes. ...

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