HTML & CSS : design and build websites / Jon Duckett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Duckett, Jon, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

HTML (Document markup language).

Web sites--Design.

Web sites.

Cascading style sheets.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (514 p.)

Other Title:

HTML and CSS

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS from the publishers of Wrox! Every day, more and more people want to learn some HTML and CSS. Joining the professional web designers and programmers are new audiences who need to know a little bit of code at work (update a content management system or e-commerce store) and those who want to make their personal blogs more attractive. Many books teaching HTML and CSS are dry and only written for those who want to become programmers, which is why this book takes an entirely new approach. Introduces HTML and CSS in a way

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Credits; Contents; Introduction; Is it Hard to Learn?; The Structure of this Book; How People Access the Web; How Websites are Created; How The Web Works; Chapter 1: Structure; How Pages use Structure; Structuring Word Documents; HTML Describes the Structure of Pages; HTML Uses Elements to Describe the Structure of Pages; A Closer Look at Tags; Attributes Tell us More about Elements; Body, Head & Title; Creating a Web Page on a PC; Creating a Web Page on a MAC; Code in a Content Management System; Looking at How Other Sites are Built; Summary: Structure

Chapter 2: TextHeadings; Paragraphs; Bold & Italic; Superscript & Subscript; White Space; Line Breaks & Horizontal Rules; Visual Editors & Their Code Views; Semantic Markup; Strong & Emphasis; Quotations; Abbreviations & Acronyms; Citations & Definitions; Author Details; Changes to Content; Example: Text; Summary: Text; Chapter 3: Lists; Ordered Lists; Unordered Lists; Definition Lists; Nested Lists; Example: Lists; Summary: Lists; Chapter 4: Links; Writing Links; Linking to Other Sites; Linking to Other Pages on the Same Site; Directory Structure; Relative URLs; Email Links

Opening Links in a New WindowLinking to a Specific Part of the Same Page; Linking to a Specific Part of Another Page; Example: Links; Summary: Links; Chapter 5: Images; Choosing Images for Your Site; Storing Images on Your Site; Adding Images; Height & Width of Images; Where to Place Images in Your Code; Old Code: Aligning Images Horizontally; Old Code: Aligning Images Vertically; Three Rules for Creating Images; Tools to Edit & Save Images; Image Formats: JPEG; Image Formats: GIF; Image Dimensions; Cropping Images; Measuring Images and Resolution; Vector Images; Animated GIFS; Transparency

Examining Images on the WebHTML5: Figure and Figure Caption; Example: Images; Summary: Images; Chapter 6: Tables; What's a Table?; Basic Table Structure; Table Headings; Spanning Columns; Spanning Rows; Long Tables; Old Code: Width & Spacing; Old Code: Border & Background; Example: Tables; Summary: Tables; Chapter 7: Forms; Why Forms?; Form Controls; How Forms Work; Form Structure; Text Input; Password Input; Text Area; Radio Button; Checkbox; Drop Down List Box; Multiple Select Box; File Input Box; Submit Button; Image Button; Button & Hidden Controls; Labelling Form Controls

Grouping Form ElementsHTML5: Form Validation; HTML5: Date Input; HTML5: Email & URL Input; HTML5: Search Input; Example: Forms; Summary: Forms; Chapter 8: Extra Markup; The Evolution of HTML; Doctypes; Comments in HTML; Id Attribute; Class Attribute; Block Elements; Inline Elements; Grouping Text & Elements in a Block; Grouping Text & Elements Inline; Iframes; Information About Your Pages; Escape Characters; Example: Extra Markup; Summary: Extra Markup; Chapter 9: Flash, Video & Audio; How Flash Works; Use of Flash; Timeline: Flash, Video & Audio; Adding a Flash Movie to Your Web Page

Understanding Video Formats and Players

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-40184-3

9786613401847

1-118-20691-6

OCLC:

769927160