Responsive Abbreviations with Bootstrap's Utility Classes

31 Aug 2012

I love media queries, but sometimes they are a bit much for when I just want to abbreviate an element’s content for small screens. Bootstrap’s utility classes are a very handy collection of classes that help you do just that.

Here are a few examples of how they can be used to abbreviate your content at small screen sizes.

Shorten button label:

Change date format:

Abbreviate country select: