HTML 5 multimedia developer's guide / Ken Bluttman and Lee Cottrell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bluttman, Ken, author.

Cottrell, Lee, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

HTML (Document markup language).

Multimedia communications.

Web site development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 326 p. ) ill.

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

HTML five multimedia developer's guide

Place of Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This detailed guide gives developers in-depth insights and hands-on lessons in how HTML5 will change the way they build websites for desktops and mobile platforms, with a focus on the wealth of new multimedia features in HTML5. Develop cross-platform multimedia applications with HTML5 Now you can create rich, interactive content in the browser and deploy it across all platforms. HTML5 Multimedia Developer's Guide shows you how. You'll learn to use the revolutionary new features of HTML5, including the native audio, video, and drawing elements that eliminate the need for third-party plug-ins. New tags, the simplified doctype, local data storage, drag-and-drop, and geolocation are also covered. Detailed code examples illustrate the techniques discussed. By the end of the book, you'll be able to develop amazing multimedia applications and websites with HTML5. Use canvas for drawing, animation, effects, and events Create and view videos with the native video element Add and play audio files with the native audio element Take advantage of local data storage functions Apply drag-and-drop functionality Build location-aware web pages with the geolocation property Develop well-structured pages using the new semantic layout tags Add functionality to web forms with the new form objects Learn about new CSS3 properties and enhancements Use the editable content and offline files features Work with JavaScript and other technologies Develop cross-platform multimedia applications with HTML5 Now you can create rich, interactive content in the browser and deploy it across all platforms. HTML5 Multimedia Developer's Guide shows you how. You'll learn to use the revolutionary new features of HTML5, including the native audio, video, and drawing elements that eliminate the need for third-party plug-ins. New tags, the simplified doctype, local data storage, drag-and-drop, and geolocation are also covered. Detailed code examples illustrate the techniques discussed. By the end of the book, you'll be able to develop amazing multimedia applications and websites with HTML5. Use canvas for drawing, animation, effects, and events Create and view videos with the native video element Add and play audio files with the native audio element Take advantage of local data storage functions Apply drag-and-drop functionality Build location-aware web pages with the geolocation property Develop well-structured pages using the new semantic layout tags Add functionality to web forms with the new form objects Learn about new CSS3 properties and enhancements Use the editable content and offline files features Work with JavaScript and other technologies

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: Overview

1 New Features of HTML5

HTML5 Is a Kinder, Gentler HTML

HTML5 and CSS

New HTML Tags

HTML5 and HTML4 Comparison

The Latest in Multimedia the HTML5 Way!

Summary

2 JavaScript and CSS in HTML5 Web Development

JavaScript Is Integral to Web Development

Placing a Script at the End of a Page

Loops and Conditional Tests

JavaScript in an External File

CSS Overview

ID Selectors: Targeting Specific Page Sections

How CSS Is Applied to New HTML Multimedia Tags

Part II: Graphics and Media

3 Getting Creative with the Canvas

Introducing the Canvas

Drawing on the Canvas

Using Gradients

Understanding Paths

Drawing Circles and Arcs

Drawing Lines

Using Multiple Canvases

Placing Text on a Canvas

4 Using Animation and Events with the Canvas

Circles, Revisited

A Moving Gradient

Using Events

5 Getting Visual with Video

Of Formats, Codecs, and Other Confusing Matters

Reformatting Files

Watching Video!

Part III: Advanced HTML5 Features

6 Audio the HTML5 Way

Introducing the Audio Element

Look Ma, No Audio Player!

Events and Audio

7 Be Persistent with Local Storage

Local Storage Defined

Basic Local Storage

Getting Visual

8 Drag-and-Drop: Moving Things Around the Screen

A Box in a Box

Adding Actions to Drag-and-Drop Events

Online Shopping Made Easy

Playing Tic-Tac-Toe

9 Geolocation

Geolocation Methods

Privacy Concerns

Finding Your Location

Mapping Your Place in the World

10 HTML5 Document Structure

The Problems with Div

HTML5 Layout Tags

11 New HTML Form Elements and Usage

HTML5 Input Types

Creating a Form

Creating Safe Forms.

Summary

12 CSS3: New Styling Techniques

CSS3 Modules

Web Fonts

Backgrounds

Borders

Transformations

Transitions

Animations

13 Editable Regions and Offline Sites

Editable Content

Offline Sites

14 Advanced Topics: Taking It All a Little Further

JavaScript

Math Made Visible

Parallax Processing

A: Quick Reference

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613521637

9781280117343

1280117346

9780071752831

0071752838

OCLC:

785336095