The issue i m running is that for example if i shrink my screen down to be tiny the gutters end up being wider than the columns themselves as seen below darker blue column lighter blue gutter.
Bootstrap grid gutter width.
Setting the fluid prop to a breakpoint name translates to the bootstrap class container breakpoint.
While bootstrap uses ems or rems for defining most sizes pxs are used for grid breakpoints and container widths.
Below 767px viewports the columns become fluid and stack vertically.
In bootstrap 3 the gutter is defined as 30px 15px on each side of a column.
The bootstrap grid system has four classes.
You can how aspects of the bootstrap grid system work across multiple devices with a handy table.
Rows b row and b form row.
Bootstrap 3 set container width to 940px maximum for desktops.
With the responsive css file added the grid adapts to be 724px and 1170px wide depending on your viewport.
Bootstrap 3 gutter size.
This is because the viewport width is in pixels and does not change with the font size.
Can you modify the gutter width of certain resolution states.
Michael hanna commented a year ago.
See how aspects of the bootstrap grid system work across multiple devices with a handy table.
Rows are wrappers for columns each column has horizontal padding called a gutter for controlling the space between them.
To learn more about the grid and the columns gutter widths please also read.
The bootstrap 4 grid system has five classes col extra small devices screen width less than 576px col sm small devices screen width equal to or greater than 576px col md medium devices screen width equal to or greater than 768px col lg large devices screen width equal to or greater than 992px col xl xlarge devices screen width equal to or greater than 1200px.
Refer to the grid options section table below for the default container width values.
This is because the viewport width is in pixels and does not change with the font size.
The default bootstrap grid system utilizes 12 columns making for a 940px wide container without responsive features enabled.
Xs for phones screens less than 768px wide.
To define a 3 column grid you could use the customizer or download the source set your less variables and recompile.
Md for small laptops screens equal to or greater than 992px wide.
The classes above can be combined to create more dynamic and flexible layouts.
Thanks for the response.
Why does bootstrap 3 force the container width to certain sizes.
Grid options while bootstrap uses ems or rems for defining most sizes pxs are used for grid breakpoints and container widths.