mobile first
Smartphones before desktops
Mobile first is a design and development approach that prioritizes the smartphone experience before scaling up to tablets and desktops.
Rather than shrinking a desktop site to fit smaller screens, designers start with mobile constraints—limited space, touch interfaces, slower connections—then progressively enhance for larger devices.
We're rebuilding the site mobile first this time.
- responsiveQuick to react
- responsive designLayout adapting to screens
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
- touchscreenInput-sensitive display panel
- swipeQuick sliding motion
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