[errai-dev] responsive layout

[Lincoln Baxter, III]

Bootstrap responsive UI combined with Errai UI works very well. I've used
this in a few demos already actually.


On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:10 AM, Erik Jan de Wit <edewit at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> When errai is going to make development on mobile phones easier, then one
> thing it should definitely support is responsive layout. Than means that
> when the screen sizes get smaller that the display changes accordingly.
> Normally these things are done in css so one could argue that, because of
> the way that errai is decoupling ui from the gwt components that we can
> leave this to who ever is designing the front-end.
>
> Another option is to take the twitter bootstrap approach and have some
> sort of framework to support building responsive layouts. The way that
> bootstrap does it is that they have columns that when the display gets
> smaller they start making the columns smaller and in the end place them
> under each other. On top of that they have build some pre defined css
> classes that will make elements visible or invisible on certain device
> types.
>
> What we can do is create column gwt components and add the css to make it
> work. Then the user can bind different divs to the various columns and
> things get aligned when the view gets smaller.
>
> see:
> http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/scaffolding.html#responsive
>
> What do you think, any other ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> Erik Jan
>
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