Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics

Robbins, Jennifer

ISBN 10: 1449319270 / ISBN 13: 9781449319274

Editore: O'Reilly Media, 2012

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• Titolo: Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics
• Editore: O'Reilly Media
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1449319270
• ISBN 13: 9781449319274
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Edizione: quarta edizione
• Condizione: Good
• Peso: 113 once

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Riassunto

Do you want to build web pages, but have no previous experience? This friendly guide is the perfect place to start. You’ll begin at square one, learning how the Web and web pages work, and then steadily build from there. By the end of the book, you’ll have the skills to create a simple site with multi-column pages that adapt for mobile devices.

Learn how to use the latest techniques, best practices, and current web standards—including HTML5 and CSS3. Each chapter provides exercises to help you to learn various techniques, and short quizzes to make sure you understand key concepts.

This thoroughly revised edition is ideal for students and professionals of all backgrounds and skill levels, whether you’re a beginner or brushing up on existing skills.

• Build HTML pages with text, links, images, tables, and forms
• Use style sheets (CSS) for colors, backgrounds, formatting text, page layout, and even simple animation effects
• Learn about the new HTML5 elements, APIs, and CSS3 properties that are changing what you can do with web pages
• Make your pages display well on mobile devices by creating a responsive web design
• Learn how JavaScript works—and why the language is so important in web design
• Create and optimize web graphics so they’ll download as quickly as possible

Informazioni sull?autore

Jennifer Niederst Robbins was one of the first designers for the Web. As the designer of O'Reilly's Global Network Navigator (GNN), the first commercial web site, she has been designing for the Web since 1993. She is the author of the bestselling "Web Design in a Nutshell" (O'Reilly), and has taught web design at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston and Johnson and Wales University in Providence. She has spoken at major design and Internet events including SXSW Interactive, Seybold Seminars, the GRAFILL conference (Geilo, Norway), and one of the first W3C International Expos.