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In this lesson, we will explore the concept of responsive web design, which involves designing websites that adapt to different screen sizes.

Responsive web design is an essential aspect of modern web development. With the increasing variety of devices and screen sizes, it's crucial to ensure that websites are accessible and visually appealing across different platforms.

To achieve responsive web design, we utilize CSS media queries. Media queries allow us to apply specific CSS rules based on the characteristics of the device or viewport. By adjusting the layout, typography, and component styling, we can create a seamless user experience across various devices.

Here's an example of how to use media queries to create a responsive layout:

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1@media (max-width: 768px) {
2  /* CSS rules for screens with a maximum width of 768px */
3  .container {
4    flex-direction: column;
5  }
6}
7
8@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
9  /* CSS rules for screens with a width between 768px and 1024px */
10  .container {
11    flex-direction: row;
12  }
13}
14
15@media (min-width: 1024px) {
16  /* CSS rules for screens with a minimum width of 1024px */
17  .container {
18    flex-direction: row-reverse;
19  }
20}

In this example, we define different CSS layouts based on the screen width. When the screen width is below 768px, the container will have a column layout. For screen widths between 768px and 1024px, the container will have a row layout, and for screen widths above 1024px, the container will have a reversed row layout.

By leveraging media queries, we can create a responsive design that adapts to screens of various sizes, providing an optimal user experience.

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