Building Data-Driven Web Apps with Flask and SQLAlchemy Transcripts
Chapter: Bootstrap and frontend CSS frameworks
Lecture: What we'll cover
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So far we've kind of ignored design for the most part and we're not going to go deeply into design in this course.
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It's not a course about CSS and HTML and web design but we should cover enough that you understand the design tools that are in place
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as well as be able to bring in extra things like themes and stuff that are really easy wins for making your site look better in a hurry.
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So let's briefly talk about what we'll learn in this chapter. We're going to do a quick survey of what are called frontend frameworks
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or frontend CSS frameworks. These include things like Bootstrap and Foundation but there's actually many of them. Because we're going to use Bootstrap
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it really is the most popular one we'll go ahead and use that. So we'll do a quick introduction to what Bootstrap is. A few of the features
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are super important to know and really helpful so we'll talk about grid layout and a few of the controls like buttons and widgets.