Open Devloper Console.

Create a new lightning Component. File>New>Lightning Component

Write the following Code in the Component:

Component-

<aura:component implements="force:appHostable">
         <!-- 
        /**
         * Webkul Software.
         *
         * @category  Webkul
         * @author    Webkul
         * @copyright Copyright (c) 2010-2016 Webkul Software Private Limited (https://webkul.com)
         * @license   https://store.webkul.com/license.html
         */
         -->
	 <ltng:require styles="{!$Resource.SLDS +
	         '/assets/styles/salesforce-lightning-design-system-ltng.css'}"/>
<div class="wk_static">
    <div role="dialog" tabindex="-1" aura:id="Modalbox" aria-labelledby="header43" class="slds-modal ">
        <div class="slds-modal__container">
            <div class="slds-modal__header">
                <button class="slds-button slds-button--icon-inverse slds-modal__close" onclick="{!c.removecss}">
                   	<span>
                        <c:VehicleSVG class="slds-button__icon slds-button__icon--large" xlinkHref="/resource/SLDS/assets/icons/action-sprite/svg/symbols.svg#close" />
                        <span class="slds-assistive-text">Close</span>
                    </span>                	
                </button>
            	<h2 id="header43" class="slds-text-heading--medium">Modal Header</h2>
            </div>
            <div class="slds-modal__content slds-p-around--medium">
                <div>
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                    quis aute consequat ipsum magna exercitation reprehenderit magna. Tempor cupidatat consequat elit dolor adipisicing.</p>
                    <p>Dolor eiusmod sunt ex incididunt cillum quis nostrud velit duis sit officia. Lorem aliqua enim laboris do dolor eiusmod officia. Mollit incididunt nisi consectetur esse laborum eiusmod pariatur proident. Eiusmod et adipisicing culpa deserunt
                    nostrud ad veniam nulla aute est. Labore esse esse cupidatat amet velit id elit consequat minim ullamco mollit enim excepteur ea.</p>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="slds-modal__footer">
                <button class="slds-button slds-button--neutral" onclick="{!c.removecss}">Cancel</button>
                <button class="slds-button slds-button--neutral slds-button--brand">Save</button>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
    <div class="slds-backdrop " aura:id="MB-Back"></div>
    <button class="slds-button slds-button--neutral" onclick="{!c.applycss}">Open Modal</button>
</div>
</aura:component>

Controller-

({
        /**
         * Webkul Software.
         *
         * @category  Webkul
         * @author    Webkul
         * @copyright Copyright (c) 2010-2016 Webkul Software Private Limited (https://webkul.com)
         * @license   https://store.webkul.com/license.html
         */

   applycss:function(cmp,event){
        var cmpTarget = cmp.find('Modalbox');
       	var cmpBack = cmp.find('MB-Back');
        $A.util.addClass(cmpTarget, 'slds-fade-in-open');
        $A.util.addClass(cmpBack, 'slds-backdrop--open');
    },
    removecss:function(cmp,event){
	    var cmpTarget = cmp.find('Modalbox');
       	var cmpBack = cmp.find('MB-Back');
        $A.util.removeClass(cmpBack,'slds-backdrop--open');
	    $A.util.removeClass(cmpTarget, 'slds-fade-in-open');	    
	},    
})

Press Open Modal Button.

You will get the modal box-

1) Create a tab and add it in salesforce1 navigation menu.

2) Click Open Modal

3) Output.

That’s all for how to create responsive modal box in lightning component, still have any issue feel free to add a ticket and let us know your views to make the code better https://webkul.uvdesk.com/en/customer/create-ticket/

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