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Responsive Web Design Templates

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Responsive Web Design Templates

Responsive web design templates are ready-made layouts that adapt to any screen size. They include HTML, CSS, and sometimes JavaScript, helping you build mobile-friendly, consistent, and SEO-friendly websites quickly.

Why Use Responsive Templates?

  • Time-saving: Pre-built layouts reduce development time.
  • Consistency: Maintains uniform design across pages.
  • Mobile-first: Adapts seamlessly to desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
  • Customizable: Change colors, fonts, images, and content easily.
  • SEO-friendly: Semantic HTML structure improves search engine ranking.

Popular Responsive Template Names

  1. Creative Portfolio Template
  2. Startup Landing Template
  3. Modern Blog Template
  4. Photography Portfolio Template
  5. E-commerce Store Template
  6. Event & Conference Template
  7. Personal CV Template
  8. App Launch Template
  9. Restaurant & Café Template
  10. Travel Agency Template
  11. Interior Design Template
  12. Marketing & Agency Template
  13. Startup Dashboard Template
  14. Fashion & Lifestyle Template
  15. Landing Page Hero Template

HTML + CSS Example – Creative Portfolio Template

Here’s a  responsive portfolio template designed for showcasing projects:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>John Doe – Portfolio</title>
<meta name="description" content="John Doe Portfolio - Web Developer. Showcasing projects, skills, and contact information. Fully responsive and SEO-friendly.">
<style>
  /* Reset and base styles */
  * {margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;}
  body {line-height:1.6; background:#f4f4f9; color:#333;}
  a {text-decoration:none; color:inherit;}
  img {max-width:100%; display:block;}

  /* Header */
  header {
    background:#1abc9c;
    color:white;
    padding:80px 20px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  header h1 {font-size:3rem;}
  header p {font-size:1.2rem; margin-top:10px;}

  /* Navigation */
  nav {
    background:#333;
  }
  nav ul {
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    list-style:none;
  }
  nav ul li {margin:10px 20px;}
  nav ul li a {color:white; font-weight:600; transition:0.3s;}
  nav ul li a:hover {color:#1abc9c;}

  /* Sections */
  section {padding:60px 20px; max-width:1200px; margin:auto;}

  /* About Section */
  #about {text-align:center;}
  #about h2 {font-size:2rem; margin-bottom:20px;}
  #about p {max-width:800px; margin:auto; margin-bottom:20px;}

  /* Skills Section */
  #skills h2 {text-align:center; margin-bottom:40px;}
  .skills-container {display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; justify-content:center;}
  .skill {background:white; padding:20px; flex:1 1 calc(25% - 40px); border-radius:12px; box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); text-align:center;}
  .skill h3 {margin-bottom:10px;}
  
  /* Projects Section */
  #projects h2 {text-align:center; margin-bottom:40px;}
  .projects-grid {display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; justify-content:center;}
  .project {flex:1 1 calc(33% - 40px); background:white; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);}
  .project img {width:100%; height:200px; object-fit:cover;}
  .project-content {padding:20px;}
  .project-content h3 {margin-bottom:10px;}
  .project-content p {color:#555; line-height:1.5;}

  /* Contact Section */
  #contact h2 {text-align:center; margin-bottom:40px;}
  .contact-form {max-width:600px; margin:auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:20px;}
  .contact-form input, .contact-form textarea {padding:12px; border-radius:8px; border:1px solid #ccc; width:100%;}
  .contact-form button {padding:15px; border:none; background:#1abc9c; color:white; font-weight:600; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer; transition:0.3s;}
  .contact-form button:hover {background:#16a085;}

  /* Footer */
  footer {background:#333; color:white; text-align:center; padding:30px 20px;}
  footer a {color:#1abc9c;}

  /* Responsive Breakpoints */
  @media (max-width:900px) {
    .skill {flex:1 1 calc(50% - 40px);}
    .project {flex:1 1 calc(50% - 40px);}
  }
  @media (max-width:600px) {
    nav ul {flex-direction:column;}
    nav ul li {margin:10px 0;}
    .skill, .project {flex:1 1 100%;}
  }
</style>
</head>
<body>

<!-- Header -->
<header>
  <h1>John Doe</h1>
  <p>Web Developer | Designer | Problem Solver</p>
</header>

<!-- Navigation -->
<nav>
  <ul>
    <li><a href="#about">About</a></li>
    <li><a href="#skills">Skills</a></li>
    <li><a href="#projects">Projects</a></li>
    <li><a href="#contact">Contact</a></li>
  </ul>
</nav>

<!-- About Section -->
<section id="about">
  <h2>About Me</h2>
  <p>I am a passionate web developer with experience in building responsive and SEO-friendly websites. I enjoy turning ideas into functional and visually appealing websites.</p>
</section>

<!-- Skills Section -->
<section id="skills">
  <h2>My Skills</h2>
  <div class="skills-container">
    <div class="skill">
      <h3>HTML5</h3>
      <p>Semantic and SEO-friendly markup for modern web pages.</p>
    </div>
    <div class="skill">
      <h3>CSS3</h3>
      <p>Responsive layouts, Flexbox, Grid, and animations.</p>
    </div>
    <div class="skill">
      <h3>JavaScript</h3>
      <p>Interactive features, DOM manipulation, and modern ES6+ syntax.</p>
    </div>
    <div class="skill">
      <h3>React</h3>
      <p>Building reusable components for modern single-page applications.</p>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>

<!-- Projects Section -->
<section id="projects">
  <h2>Projects</h2>
  <div class="projects-grid">
    <div class="project">
      <img src="https://tse4.mm.bing.net/th/id/OIP.dzAFA0penTdNr4uOQ4i5OgHaEK?rs=1&pid=ImgDetMain&o=7&rm=3" alt="Project 1">
      <div class="project-content">
        <h3>Portfolio Website</h3>
        <p>A fully responsive personal portfolio with grid layout and smooth animations.</p>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="project">
      <img src="https://www.takahostwebsolution.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Screenshot_41.webp" alt="Project 2">
      <div class="project-content">
        <h3>E-commerce Site</h3>
        <p>Online store with product listings, shopping cart, and responsive design.</p>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="project">
      <img src="https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th/id/OIP.uiFrtYwYtJl6YZLnMUyMDwHaDn?w=1280&h=626&rs=1&pid=ImgDetMain&o=7&rm=3" alt="Project 3">
      <div class="project-content">
        <h3>Blog Platform</h3>
        <p>Content-focused blog with clean design and fully mobile-friendly layout.</p>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
</section>

<!-- Contact Section -->
<section id="contact">
  <h2>Contact Me</h2>
  <form class="contact-form">
    <input type="text" placeholder="Your Name" required>
    <input type="email" placeholder="Your Email" required>
    <textarea rows="5" placeholder="Your Message" required></textarea>
    <button type="submit">Send Message</button>
  </form>
</section>

<!-- Footer -->
<footer>
  <p>&copy; 2025 John Doe | Designed with ❤️</p>
  <p>Follow me on <a href="#">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="#">GitHub</a> | <a href="#">Twitter</a></p>
</footer>

</body>
</html>

 

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