Screens are to designers what Mogambo is to Mr. India – a big pain in the back! If designers were not already worried with the myriad of screen sizes to worry about, now there are even more on electronic gadgets, household equipment, and smart wearable apparels. Every screen attached to a smart device needs an interface to the internet. That is the biggest challenge in many ways because confirming interface designs (be it online webpages or local apps) to a widely varying screen sizes is getting ever more complicated. Consider for a moment the differences in iPad screen sizes alone. Even if we don’t consider other devices made by Apple, we have three different net-browsing specialist devices with varied screens. It is rather difficult for any designer to write different CSS codes to be served by media queries. The solution – adaptive designs! There are still bits and bobs of responsive design philosophies but by and large it’s different in that it is least bothered about screen sizes,
