“View mode” approach to responsive web design

“View mode” approach to responsive web design — Design/UX — Medium.

Off canvas navigation is especially effective when you have webapps with a complex and deep content structure, because it hides the navigation from the view when the user is focused on the content, and when the user wants to navigate, the view changes and the navigation is in focus. And it allows the navigation to take up the space needed to give the user a good overview of the webapps content.