As we all know very well that responsive website designs are very important and their demand was increased in year 2013. The reason behind this increased demand was a huge increase in the popularity of smart-phones, Androids, iPhones and Tablets that we see in the year 2013.
That’s why talented and experienced developers and designers always look for such useful tools so that these tools make things easier for them. Designers and developers can earn very much if they design responsive website.
Today, we are presenting some very handy and useful responsive web design toolboxes for your responsive websites. Hope you will like this collection and this collection proves to be the best and helpful for you. Please tell us that what you think about this collection, our comment section below.
Boilerplates & Frameworks
This framework is for faster and easier web development. It is sleek, intuitive and powerful front-end framework with a 12-column responsive grid, dozens of components, JavaScript plugins, typography, form controls, and even a web-based Customizer.
This framework is for those who want to lay out pages quickly and easily in a natural, logical way. This framework can be customized and molded to fit your every need. Moreover, it can easily adapt to any screen size or application. Thus, the possibilities are endless and the results are outstanding.
With this system, developers can split the screen into 18 even columns where the leftmost and the rightmost columns serve as the outer margins of the grid leaving the remaining 16 columns for use in design.
The Semantic Grid uses a parametric LESS mixin or a SCSS or Stylus mixin, depending on which framework you prefer in order to control the layout in the style sheet where it belongs.
This framework is designed to reduce the use of classes on individual units. It is an easy to customize and an extendable system.
It is a simple CSS framework that with its 12 columns responsive grid makes layouts a breeze. You can also add padding and borders to the grid very easily without breaking anything.
Now, you can build fast, robust and adaptable web apps or sites very easily with this framework. It is a sum of knowledge and efforts of 100s of developers.
This wireframe was built on the principles of content first and therefore, it lets you create more functional and responsive wireframes using standard elements. This framework focuses on the content rather than the subjective design elements.
With this HTML5 framework, you can take your website from 1200px all the way down to 320px. This way, you can make your website look good on desktop browsers, tablets and handheld devices.
This is a responsive CSS grid system that helps desktop and mobile browsers to play nicely together.
With this HTML5 and CSS3 boilerplate, you can make mobile first responsive, cross-browser websites with beautiful typography.
This boilerplate is for responsive and mobile friendly development.
This is another framework that is available in 12, 16 and 24 columns with media queries for all standard devices, clearfix, and optional reset.
Foundation: Responsive Front-end Framework is the most advanced responsive front-end framework in the world.
Gridset makes designing grids a breeze for you. it has everything you need from PNGs to a comprehensive cheat sheet and CSS.
With this simple responsive calculator, you can turn your PSD pixel perfection into the start of your responsive website.
This tool was designed by Erskine Design and it is for creating grids.
Say goodbye to horizontal scrollbars with Simple Grid as it is prepared for 4 different ranges of screen sizes so that your visitors will receive a layout that is turned to the size of their browser window. The screen sizes are: screens < 720px, screens > 720px, screens > than 985px, and screens > than 1235px.
This is not a CSS framework and we are afraid to use the term boilerplate for it as it is a little kit to get you going on making your 960.gs design responsive.
This tool lets you create grids that are powerful yet custom, reliable yet responsive. This helps you create responsive layouts.
This tool will help you in finding out how your website looks in different resolutions. Using this tool is no difficult at all. Download the zip file and get going.
This experimental tool can be used to visualize how your responsive design would look like on actual browsers of various desktops and mobile devices.
With StyleTiles, you can communicate the evolution of a visual brand for the web. It contains fonts, colors and interface elements.
This tool will be of great help for you as it provides several popular patterns for responsive websites so that you can know how people before you have handled making a responsive website.
This JavaScript plugin is a great alternative to the CSS media queries. It is a lightweight javascript library which is very helpful for you.
With this jQuery plugin, you can easily rearrange the elements of a page when the browser window is resized or the screen size is smaller. You can also filter those elements.
This jQuery plugin can be used to create dynamic and adaptive layouts. You can also rearrange the elements in your responsive design so that they will fit better in the open-spots on the grid.
This is another lightweight and fast plugin that lets you enable responsive web design in browsers like IE. Its weight is 3 Kb minified and 1 Kb gzipped.
This small and lightweight jQuery plugin allows you to convert big navigation lists into small dropdown menus for smaller screens.
With this plugin, developers can easily detect the browser window size. The plugin can automatically arrange the elements of the page into columns.
With this tool, you can detect the screen size of your visitor and deliver a device appropriate re-scaled versions of your web page’s embeded HTML images with no mark-up changes required.
This tool lets you show images edge to edge without any gap in between the images.
A Responsive Images approach that you can use today!
This tool provides retina images means that it shows 2x larger and high resolution images when viewed on retina display devices.
You can make your texts and headlines responsive to the devices that are being used with this tool.
Another tool with the same purpose, but this tool can additionally resize your text responsively and responsible for user’s viewability.
This is a web based prototyping tool for testing your website prototypes in different screen sizes and resolutions.
Another tool for testing your responsive design. This will automatically changes the size based on the device being used.
Another great tool for testing your responsive website design. with this tool, you can resize the website pixel-by-pixel.
You can view your responsive website with this tool in different screen sizes simultaneously in a single screen.
This dynamic viewport system is developed to provide you an extraordinary viewing experience for your responsive Web design.
You can use this tool if you want to view your website in a variety of devices like desktop, tablet, mobile and TV. Options to enable and disable scrolling and to rotate the display are included.
It is a pixel perfect design testing tool to help you check your website in different screen sizes according to devices. In order to identify the breakpoints, you can manually resize the size pixel-by-pixel.
This tool lets you check your website in a variety of different devices such as iPhone, iPad, Kindle and on Android. Site shown here in both portrait and landscape mode.
Blueberry is an extraordinary jQuery image slider which is also an open source and it is written to particularly work for fluid or responsive layouts.
With this slider, you can have the most suitable solution for adjusting screen size when the browser window is resized or when you are in a smaller screen.
This slider is designed to adapt to any screen size and screen resolution with ease. The arrows go inside the box when the device screen size is small enough.
Some cool stuff here, but Screenqueri.Es really needs to let you play with it or even give a description of what it does before signing up. You can’t do anything at all on the site until you log in. What’s the point?
Here is another good site http://www.howresponsive.com it has a gallery of good responsive sites and allows you to check how responsive a site is by entering a URL.
Thanks for posting this, the bootstrap designs are some of my favorites always. I really like how this business of web design grows and changes.
Thank you! This is something which will be very useful for a lot of people. Really great collection of responsive websites.
For responsive images, there is Pixtulate (pixtulate.com). Pixtulate will scale, crop and optimize your responsive images on demand for perfect fit and fast page loads. We do provide a JavaScript include to automatically determine image sizes for convenience. You can even crop with art direction in mind using focal points.
Hi, Jameel Khan,
Your Responsive Web Design Toolbox Blog post is very useful for us because the entire tool box editor is very useful for responsive design. All of the toolbox is well known and very useful for responsive web design.
Thanks for sharing your great post! Awesome! You do great work, and it is always super helpful to see a behind-the-scenes look of how something is created.
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Thank you so much for these tools. I am confident that I’ll be able to do my web design college assignment now! Hehehe
Another site that I would also want to mention is http://www.generatecss.com. I have been using it for a while now and it has more than 40+ css generators over a wide range of things from responsive designs, image effects, and even for your texts!
Nice collections of web design tools. Thanks for putting this together great resources! Thanks for sharing.
Well that’s really great and I appreciate it. Thanks for taking the time to discuss this, I feel strongly about it and love learning more on this topic.
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