Media Query Template for Basic CSS

media-query-template.css

/**
 * Basic CSS Media Query Template
 * TODO: I should probably use Sass...
 * Author: Michael Vieth
 * ------------------------------------------
 *  Responsive Grid Media Queries - 1280, 1024, 768, 480
 *   1280-1024   - desktop (default grid)
 *   1024-768    - tablet landscape
 *   768-480     - tablet 
 *   480-less    - phone landscape & smaller
 * --------------------------------------------
 */
@media all and (min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1280px) { }

@media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) { }

@media all and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 768px) { }

@media all and (max-width: 480px) { }


/* Portrait */
@media screen and (orientation:portrait) { /* Portrait styles here */ }
/* Landscape */
@media screen and (orientation:landscape) { /* Landscape styles here */ }


/* CSS for iPhone, iPad, and Retina Displays */

/* Non-Retina */
@media screen and (-webkit-max-device-pixel-ratio: 1) {
}

/* Retina */
@media only screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5),
only screen and (-o-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3/2),
only screen and (min--moz-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5),
only screen and (min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5) {
}

/* iPhone Portrait */
@media screen and (max-device-width: 480px) and (orientation:portrait) {
} 

/* iPhone Landscape */
@media screen and (max-device-width: 480px) and (orientation:landscape) {
}

/* iPad Portrait */
@media screen and (min-device-width: 481px) and (orientation:portrait) {
}

/* iPad Landscape */
@media screen and (min-device-width: 481px) and (orientation:landscape) {
}

This is superb. Thanks for saving 24 hours of hard work 😂

Do not use this in 2021, for example -webkit-device-pixel-ratio is not standard and should not be used because it doesn't work for all users. Read here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@media/-webkit-device-pixel-ratio