Hi there: So I have a tiny bit of knowledge about web design and understand the principles, but I keep getting it wrong when making my site responsive. Does anyone know where I can take a deeper dive to better understand when to use %, pixels, fr, min-max widths, etc.? For example, I started readi…

% Use percentages whenever you want an element to take up a percentage of another container or the entire screen. Percentages are dependant on the size of their parent container. If I have a parent container that is 100px wide and I have a child container within that set to 50% it will be 50px wi…

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hello45618 July 17, 2020, 5:15pm 4

@wilkinsonhank I had a follow-up question. How do you know which responsive units to use and when? Does it just come with experience? Trial and error? Both?

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