Simple Responsive Table

by Ali Khaled

HTML

<table style="margin:15px 15px 15px 15px;width: 98%;">
		<thead>
		<tr>
			
			<th>Wars or Trek?</th>
			<th>Alt Name</th>
			<th>Date of Birth</th>
			<th>Dream Vacation City</th>
			<th>GPA</th>
			<th>Arbitrary Data</th>
		</tr>
		</thead>
		<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>James</td>
			<td>Matman</td>
		
			<td>January 13, 1979</td>
			<td>Gotham City</td>
			<td>3.1</td>
			<td>RBX-12</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
		  <td>The</td>
		  <td>Tick</td>
		  <td>Crimefighter Sorta</td>
		 
		  <td>July 19, 1968</td>
		  <td>N/A</td>
		  <td>Edlund, Ben (July 1996).</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
		  <td>Jokey</td>
		  <td>Giving Exploding Presents</td>
		  <td>Smurflow</td>
		  <td>Smurf</td>
		  <td>Smurflane Smurfmutt</td>
		  <td>Smurfuary Smurfteenth, 1945</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
		  <td>Cindy</td>
		  <td>Beyler</td>
		  <td>Sales Representative</td>
		  <td>Red</td>
		  <td>Wars</td>
		  <td>Paris</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
		  <td>Captain</td>
		  <td>Cool</td>
		  <td>Tree Crusher</td>
		  <td>December 13, 1982</td>
		  <td>Las Vegas</td>
		  <td>1.9</td>
		</tr>
		</tbody>
	</table>

CSS

#page-wrap {
	margin: 50px;
}
p {
	margin: 20px 0; 
}

/* 
Generic Styling, for Desktops/Laptops 
*/
table { 
    width: 100%; 
    border-collapse: collapse; 
}
/* Zebra striping */
tr:nth-of-type(odd) { 
    background: #eee; 
}
th { 
    background: #333; 
    color: white; 
    font-weight: bold; 
}
td, th { 
    padding: 6px; 
    border: 1px solid #ccc; 
    text-align: left; 
}





/* 
Max width before this PARTICULAR table gets nasty
This query will take effect for any screen smaller than 760px
and also iPads specifically.
*/
@media 
    only screen and (max-width: 760px),
    (min-device-width: 768px) and (max-device-width: 1024px)  {

/* Force table to not be like tables anymore */
table, thead, tbody, th, td, tr { 
    display: block; 
}

/* Hide table headers (but not display: none;, for accessibility) */
thead tr { 
    position: absolute;
    top: -9999px;
    left: -9999px;
}

tr { border: 1px solid #ccc; }

td { 
    /* Behave  like a "row" */
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; 
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 50%; 
}

td:before { 
    /* Now like a table header */
    position: absolute;
    /* Top/left values mimic padding */
    top: 6px;
    left: 6px;
    width: 45%; 
    padding-right: 10px; 
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/*
Label the data
*/
td:nth-of-type(1):before { content: "First Name"; }
td:nth-of-type(2):before { content: "Last Name"; }
td:nth-of-type(3):before { content: "Job Title"; }
td:nth-of-type(4):before { content: "Favorite Color"; }
td:nth-of-type(5):before { content: "Wars of Trek?"; }
td:nth-of-type(6):before { content: "Porn Name"; }
td:nth-of-type(7):before { content: "Date of Birth"; }
td:nth-of-type(8):before { content: "Dream Vacation City"; }
td:nth-of-type(9):before { content: "GPA"; }
td:nth-of-type(10):before { content: "Arbitrary Data"; }
}

/* Smartphones (portrait and landscape) ----------- */
@media only screen
        and (min-device-width : 320px)
        and (max-device-width :...