20 coverage Comprehensive response web design tools

Flexible grids and layouts, responsive images and intelligent CSS Media queries form the main features of responsive web pages. When a user drops a heavy laptop and picks up a tablet, a responsive web site can naturally fit in and there is no pressure to take out the phone, and the picture and text will adjust with the specific screen and resolution, which is the advantage. You think this is it? In the future, a touch pocket phone forgot to bring, lift the left hand Wake Smart watch, open the Web page, can also see!

I have to say, it's getting easier to create a responsive web site, even if you're not a professional front-end or you can easily get it. Pick the right tools, search for a few jquery plug-ins that fit your needs, and you can also achieve the desired response speed and compatibility with different screens with a reasonable design.

The implementation of a responsive web site is not difficult, but the right tools need to be used at the right place and the right time, and that's what this article is for today: helping you at different stages. Of course, after all, not all of the response-type site is how to design, we have also sent relevant tutorials ... If there is a tutorial that you would like to know, please leave a message below, and the translator who suffers from procrastination and is in the advanced stage will be given priority translation, thank you ...

　Let's have a look at the dry goods first:

Wireframe, prototyping, visual presentation tools

I have to say that in the design phase, wireframes and prototypes are not going to go around. Reliable wireframes and prototyping tools will make you more focused on interaction and functionality. The following tools can help you save time and design excellent designs for your customers and teams.

　1. Wirefy

Wirefy is an amazing wireframe/prototyping application that can be of great help to designers and developers. From sketch design to final delivery, you can use it for every link. Along with simple workflows, new UI and interaction designs can be tightly blended together.

2. Hotgloo

Hotgloo is another recommended prototype/Wireframe tool that allows you to share your artwork previews with your clients and co-workers, which makes communication and feedback more flexible and requires no code. Hotgloo has 50 different UI components and a prefabricated UI library built into it.

3. Response-Line block diagram

This response wireframe tool is a web-based, free design tool that can quickly create wireframes for any design project. It can be inserted into a variety of elements, easy to adjust style, color, transparency, and so on. These visual elements can be dragged and relaxed and can be reused after being maintained. This tool focuses on the layout changes under different screens, that is, it is responsive to the core.

　　4. Mockuphone

Mockuphone is a free Web application that helps you create prototypes easily. You can quickly select models in the device list and quickly generate prototypes by dragging and dropping various elements. After uploading your design, you will generate screenshots of different angles and provide downloads.

5. Style Tiles

Style Tiles is a Web vision brand made up of fonts, colors, and interface elements that can help designers and stakeholders generate the visual language they need and ultimately deliver it to customers.

　Tools for generating responsive HTML and CSS

After you complete the wireframes and prototypes, you'll start writing code. However, it is not an interesting process to write CSS styles for responsive web sites and media queries that contain a large number of resolution display information. So, here are the tools.

6. Pure CSS

Pure CSS is a small set of responsive CSS modules that can be applied to each Web project. The 5.7KB size of the compressed package is very easy to use, the production time to consider the needs of the mobile side, at the same time, all the CSS code is carefully considered, in order to ensure that the function of the premise to try to be small and comprehensive.

　7. Responsive Web CSS

It's also a web tool that can generate a responsive layout just by dragging and dragging. You can easily add pages and easily set parameters such as div and width. This tool also supports nesting grids and enables targeted design of specific devices.

　8. Responsive Tables

RWD table patterns is a complex data response form solution that is based on the filament Group's branched project, based on the priority design thinking of the mobile side, and adds a number of new features to the original project. It can be used even in browsers that do not support JS. Under normal circumstances, you only need to add a JS file, a CSS file and some of the basic settings after the normal use.

　9. Type Rendering Mix

Type Rendering Mix is a small JS library that can be invoked when using core Text (iOS and OS X platforms). The Type Rendering mix enables more consistent rendering, and colleagues ensure the accuracy of sub-pixel anti-aliasing.

Ink

Ink can help you quickly create responsive HTML emails that help you push more available emails for your users. The ink CSS framework can greatly improve the readability of HTML messages on each terminal.

　Macaw.

Macaw can make it easier for designers to create websites without any hindrance. Macaw is positioned as a design tool rather than a development tool, after downloading and installing, you don't have to write code to start designing directly. Response? Leave it to the client to worry about.

fonts, pictures and videos

When your basic code framework is in place, the next step is the content. and deal with the content of the matter, to the developers carefully prepared jquery plugin it!

Pageres

Pageres is a command-line tool used to generate screenshots of different resolutions on a Web site. Pageres focuses on size control, so a little tweaking of the code can generate screenshots of the response Web site. This command-line tool can set multiple parameters at once and generate results once in place.

　Adaptive Images

Adaptive Images can automatically detect the screen size of the visitors, adapt and cache the results, so that the image size of the Web page adjusted and then output.

Fitvids.js

After processing the picture, it is to let the video also with the Web page response style adjustment. This time will fitvids.js play. This is a lightweight jquery plugin that allows the video to adjust to the size of the screen and maintain the aspect ratio of the output.

　Responsive Elements

Responsive Elements allows any page element to change in response to the size of the screen, which is essentially a JS library that monitors the width of the screen and adjusts the page elements to fit.

　Froont

Froont is also a powerful online platform designed to help you accelerate Web site prototyping and responsive layout. It is an ingenious collaboration tool that allows designers to share their design prototypes with customers through links. As a designer, users can carefully polish the details of the prototype on the Froont, set the layout, color, style, font, and make the project design a higher level. Froont has a friendly interface, as well as intuitive layer management functions like PS, it can also invoke CSS styles from PS, use online SVG files, can copy items, create branches and so on, very convenient. Once the design is complete, you can download it in one click, which is quite convenient.

Response Design Test Tool

The tools listed above can help you design a responsive web site, but it's a little hasty to be online without testing. Next we recommend some practical testing tools to help you test the possible problems with your response Web site.

　　Viewport Resizer

Viewport Resizer is a browser-based tool that can help you test any site's response problems. All you need to do is bookmark it and then go to the site where you want to test it and click on the bookmark to start the test.

　Responsive.is

Responsive.is is a very impressive response-testing tool developed by typecast. The test method is also very simple, enter the site that needs to test url,responsive.is will be based on the device you choose to automatically detect.

　　Protofluid

Protofluid simplifies the dynamic layout, adaptive CSS, and responsive design testing process, which builds a precise, dynamic window to help you test. This allows you to quickly and efficiently test and demonstrate design success to stakeholders. The entire program is free of charge.

　Responsive Web Design Testing Tool

This response web Design test tool is also very good to help you quickly detect the reliability of the Web site's response design.