Glossary term
What is Breakpoint?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Breakpoint" means: The window width where you add a new layout rule because the design needs help. It is taught in HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website and JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive. Related terms include Media query, Mobile first, Grid and Focus ring.
- 2 courses teach it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Breakpoint?
The window width where you add a new layout rule because the design needs help. (From HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website. 1 other course defines it for their own subject, so each definition follows.)
What does Breakpoint mean in HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website?
The window width where you add a new layout rule because the design needs help.
What does Breakpoint mean in JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive?
A marker that makes the browser pause your code on a chosen line so you can look at the values.
Where is Breakpoint taught?
Breakpoint is defined in HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website and JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive.
HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First WebsiteJavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive
Which lessons cover Breakpoint?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website, lesson 5.2: Media queries: add layout for wider screens
- JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive, lesson 6.3: Find and fix bugs
Which terms are related to Breakpoint?
Next to Breakpoint in the course glossaries: Media query, Mobile first, Grid, Focus ring, Flexbox, Skip link, Margin, Favicon, Bug and Check.
Media queryMobile firstGridFocus ringFlexboxSkip linkMarginFaviconBugCheck
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Breakpoint?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- HTML and CSS: Build and Launch Your First Website: No coding experience is needed.
- JavaScript From Zero: Make Web Pages Come Alive: No prior programming and no CSS knowledge are needed; the style sheet you need is given to you.