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Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom: (31 Digital Classroom)

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"An invaluable full-color training package for Web design Web design consists of using multiple software tools and codes-such as Dreamweaver, Flash, Silverlight, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, and CSS, among others-to craft a unique, robust, and interactive websites. This book teaches you how to effectively use all the major tools involved in web design to create a site that is both attractive and functional. You'll go beyond the basics to learn best practices of good web design so you can go from the drawing board to a successful site. Combining full-color, step-by-step instructions with lesson files and video training from web experts is like having your own personal instructor guiding you through each lesson-but you work at your own pace! Discusses properties of good web design and best practices for building a site that is both attractive and functional Offers clear instruction that makes learning complicated tasks less intimidating Demonstrates how to approach site design concept creation and bring a vision from the drawing board through to full and dazzling operability Combines a full color step-by-step instructional book along with lesson files and video training from web design experts This training package takes you beyond the basics in a series of easy-to-absorb, five-minute lessons. "

Table of Contents:
Starting Up About Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom 1 Prerequisites 1 System requirements 2 Understanding menus and commands 3 Understanding how to read HTML and CSS code changes 3 Loading lesson files 3 Video tutorials 4 Hosting your websites 4 Additional resources 5 Lesson 1: Planning Your Website Starting up 7 The goals of web design 7 The difference between print design and web design 8 The web demands user interaction 10 Defining the user experience 11 User-centered design 11 The stages of the planning process 11 Defining goals and strategy 12 Research 12 Scenarios and characters 13 Information architecture 15 Defining the navigation design of the SmoothieWorld site 16 Rethinking site navigation 18 The role of usability testing 18 Wireframes, prototypes, and mockups 20 The evolving field of interactive prototypes 22 Be creative during the planning process 23 Self study 24 Review 24 Lesson 2: Fundamentals of the Web Starting up 25 How web pages work 26 The Internet and World Wide Web domain names 26 Domain names and hosting 27 The language of the web 28 The evolution of the web and web standards 28 Separating structure, style, and interactivity 30 Designing for the web 31 Know your audience 31 Know that your site’s viewers are impatient 32 Designing for the screen 32 Understanding how your audience will read your web content 33 Self study 34 Review 34 Lesson 3: Web Design Tools Starting up 35 Web editors versus WYSIWYG tools 36 Plain text editors 37 Text editors for web design 39 WYSIWYG editors 42 Defining sites in Dreamweaver or Expression Web 45 Obtaining Expression Web or Dreamweaver 45 Creating a new site in Dreamweaver 46 Importing an existing site into Dreamweaver CS5 48 Creating a new site in Expression Web 50 Review 53 Lesson 4: Fundamentals of HTML, XHTML, and CSS Starting up 55 Web languages 56 Web page structure is based on HTML 56 The details of XHTML syntax 58 Doctype lets the web browser know what to expect 58 The W3C and page validation 59 HTML structure 61 Placing images in HTML 64 The role of CSS 66 Styling a heading 67 Understanding class styles and s 70 Three ways to use styles 71 Internal versus external style sheets 72 Creating an external style sheet 72 What makes styles cascading 74 Self study 75 Review 75 Lesson 5: Graphics, Color, and Transparency Starting up 77 Optimizing graphics for the web 78 Resizing the image 78 Adjusting the image size 81 Applying the Unsharp Mask filter to an image 84 Selecting the best image format 85 Choosing the right file format 86 Choosing the best file format for your image 86 Saving images as JPEGs 86 Choosing the quality of a JPEG 87 Previewing your image 89 Creating a transparency effect in a JPEG image 90 Saving your settings 92 Saving images as GIFs 93 Optimizing the GIF image 95 Using the color table 97 Adding a matte to a GIF 100 Animating a GIF 101 Saving as a PNG 104 Slicing an image 107 Viewing the completed file 107 Creating slices 108 Changing the attributes of the slices 109 Saving slices out of Photoshop 110 Self study 112 Review 112 Lesson 6: Formatting Text with CSS Starting up 113 The importance of typography on the web 114 The challenges of fonts on the web 114 Setting a font-family 116 Sizing text with CSS 118 Pixels and points are not the best choices 118 Using a combination of percent and the em measurement 119 Using margins to modify the space between your text 124 Setting paragraph line-height 127 Transforming text with CSS 128 Working with HTML lists 130 Styling HTML lists 133 Self study 138 Review 138 Lesson 7: Introduction to CSS Layout Starting up 139 Working with a CSS reset file 140 A brief history of layout techniques on the web 142 An overview of page layout options 145 Understanding s: creating a two-column fixed-width CSS layout 147 Understanding the CSS float property 151 Creating columns with the float property 153 Working with the clear property 155 Creating a list-based navigation using floats 155 Adding text styles 158 The effect of margins and padding on your fixed-width layout 160 A review of using margins and padding for layout 167 Styling your footer with a background image 167 Self study 171 Review 171 Lesson 8: Advanced CSS Layout Starting up 173 Building your page layout 174 Removing the background color 174 Working with CSS background images 177 Using hacks to solve layout problems 180 Enhancing your CSS navigation bar 183 Moving your internal styles to the external style sheet 187 Creating a style for the active page 187 Adding images to your sidebar 189 Working with absolute positioning 190 Self study 194 Review 194 Lesson 9: Browser Compatibility Starting up 195 Why browser testing is important 196 Are web pages required to look the same in all browsers? 196 Choose the level of browser support you want 197 The special case of IE6 198 Tools to identify browser problems 200 Virtualization solutions for the Mac OS 200 Virtualization solutions for Windows 201 Browser compatibility applications 202 Addressing browser incompatibilities with CSS fixes 204 Addressing Internet Explorer 6 issues with JavaScript 205 Browser incompatibilities in the future 206 Future browser compatibility issues 206 Self study 210 Review 210 Lesson 10: Introduction to Interactivity Starting up 211 Interactivity on the web 212 JavaScript 212 Adobe Flash 212 JavaScript basics 213 JavaScript events 218 Placing your JavaScript into an external document 220 The Document Object Model 221 JavaScript frameworks 222 Hiding an element with jQuery 223 Adding an event to trigger the show effect 225 Adobe Flash overview 228 Generating code to add Flash movies to a page 229 Integrating Flash into a pre-existing design 232 Inserting Silverlight content into a web page 235 Self study 238 Review 238 Lesson 11: Mobile Design Starting up 239 The need for mobile-optimized websites 240 How is the mobile experience of the web different than the desktop? 240 Deciding which type of mobile device to target 241 The trouble with style sheets 245 Using CSS3 media queries 246 Self study 254 Review 254 Lesson 12: HTML5 Essentials Starting up 255 Defining HTML5 255 The motivation behind HTML5 256 HTML5 markup 257 The , , and elements 258 Embed media fi les using and elements 258 Provide drawing and animation features using the element 260 HTML5 markup is still evolving 261 Grouping headings and images 261 Identifying figures and captions 262 Web forms 262 The rest of the HTML5 family 263 Geolocation 263 Web Workers 264 Web Storage 264 CSS3 integration with HTML5 264 How to begin using HTML5/CSS3 266 Starting with an HTML5 foundation 267 Words of encouragement 268 Self study 269 Review 269


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781118094501
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: 31 Digital Classroom
  • ISBN-10: 1118094506
  • Publisher Date: 18 Apr 2011
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 304


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