Bootstrap, Bulma, and MDL

Look at a few examples of popular CSS frameworks.

There are many CSS frameworks out there. This lesson will cover a few popular CSS frameworks—Bootstrap, Bulma, and MDL.

Bootstrap front-end framework

The official home of the Bootstrap framework is getbootstrap.com.

Bootstrap is a mature front-end framework, currently at version 5.2. It was initially an internal project at Twitter, where it was known as Twitter Blueprint.

It was renamed to Bootstrap and open-sourced on August 11, 2011. Bootstrap is a full-fletched CSS framework. It comes with its own CSS reset—the CSS reboot stylesheet. It has lots of utility classes, namely:

  • Margin and padding classes (for example, mb-0 sets the margin-bottom to 0, pt-5 makes large padding at the top of an element) ...