Basics of Web Design: HTML5 and CSS3, 2e covers the basic concepts that web designers need to develop their skills: Introductory Internet and Web conceptsCreating web pages with HTML5Configuring text, color, and page layout with Cascading Style SheetsConfiguring images and multimedia on web pagesWeb design best practicesAccessibility, usability, and search engine optimization considerationsObtaining a domain name and web hostPublishing to the Web
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Chapter 1 Internet and Web Basics 1 The Internet and the Web 2 Web Standards and Accessibility 4 Information on the Web 6 Web Browsers and Web Servers 8 Internet Protocols 10 Uniform Resource Identifiers and Domain Names 12 HTML Overview 14 Under the Hood of a Web Page 16 Your First Web Page 18 Review and Apply 22 Chapter 2 HTML Basics 25 Heading Element 26 Paragraph Element 28 Line Break and Horizontal Rule 30 Blockquote Element 32 Phrase Elements 34 Ordered List 36 Unordered List 38 Description List 40 Special Entity Characters 42 HTML Syntax Validation 44 Structural Elements 46 Anchor Element 48 Practice with Hyperlinks 50 E-Mail Hyperlinks 54 Review and Apply 56 Chapter 3 Web Design Basics 65 Design for Your Target Audience 66 Website Organization 68 Principles of Visual Design 70 Design to Provide for Accessibility 72 Use of Text 74 Web Color Palette 76 Use of Color 78 Use of Graphics and Multimedia 80 More Design Considerations 82 Navigation Design 84 Wireframes and Page Layout 86 Fixed and Fluid Layouts 88 Design for the Mobile Web 90 Responsive Web Design 92 Web Design Best Practices Checklist 94 Review and Apply 96 Chapter 4 Cascading Style Sheets Basics 101 Cascading Style Sheets Overview 102 CSS Selectors and Declarations 104 CSS Syntax for Color Values 106 Configure Inline CSS 108 Configure Embedded CSS 110 Configure External CSS 112 CSS Selectors: Class, Id, and Descendant 114 Span Element 116 Practice with CSS 118 CSS Syntax Validation 120 Review and Apply 122 Chapter 5 Web Graphics Styling Basics 129 Web Graphics 130 Image Element 132 Image Hyperlinks 134 Configure Background Images 136 Position Background Images 138 CSS3 Multiple Background Images 140 The Favorites Icon 142 Configure List Markers with CSS 144 Image Maps 146 Review and Apply 148 Chapter 6 More CSS Basics 157 Fonts with CSS 158 Text Properties with CSS 160 Align and Indent Text with CSS 162 Width and Height with CSS 164 The Box Model 166 Margin and Padding with CSS 168 Borders with CSS 170 CSS3 Rounded Corners 172 Center Page Content with CSS 174 CSS3 Box Shadow and Text Shadow 176 CSS3 Background Clip and Origin 178 CSS3 Background Resize and Scale 180 CSS3 Opacity 182 CSS3 RGBA Color 184 CSS3 HSLA Color 186 CSS3 Gradients 188 Review and Apply 190 Chapter 7 Page Layout Basics 197 Normal Flow 198 Float 200 Clear a Float 202 Overflow 204 CSS Two-Column Page Layout 206 Vertical Navigation with an Unordered List 208 Horizontal Navigation with an Unordered List 210 CSS Interactivity with Pseudo-Classes 212 Practice with CSS Two-Column Layout 214 Positioning with CSS 216 Practice with Positioning 218 CSS Sprites 220 Review and Apply 222 Chapter 8 More on Links, Layout, and Mobile 227 More on Relative Linking 228 Fragment Identifiers 230 Figure and Figcaption Elements 232 Practice with Floating Figures 234 More HTML5 Elements 236 HTML5 Compatibility with Older Browsers 238 CSS for Print 240 Mobile Web Design 242 Viewport Meta Tag 244 CSS3 Media Queries 246 Practice with Media Queries 248 Flexible Images 250 Testing Mobile Display 252 Review and Apply 254 Chapter 9 Table Basics 265 Table Overview 266 Table Rows, Cells, and Headers 268 Span Rows and Columns 270 Configure an Accessible Table 272 Style a Table with CSS 274 CSS3 Structural Pseudo-classes 276 Configure Table Sections 278 Review and Apply 280 Chapter 10 Form Basics 285 Form Overview 286 Text Box 288 Submit Button and Reset Button 290 Check Box and Radio Button 292 Hidden Field and Password Box 294 Textarea Element 296 Select Element and Option Element 298 Label Element 300 Fieldset Element and Legend Element 302 Style a Form with CSS 304 Server-Side Processing 306 Practice with a Form 308 HTML5 Text Form Controls 310 HTML5 Datalist Element 312 HTML5 Slider and Spinner Controls 314 HTML5 Calendar and Color-Well Controls 316 Practice with an HTML5 Form 318 Review and Apply 320 Chapter 11 Media and Interactivity Basics 329 Plug-ins, Containers, and Codecs 330 Configure Audio and Video 332 Flash and the HTML5 Embed Element 334 HTML5 Audio and Source Elements 336 HTML5 Video and Source Elements 338 Practice with HTML5 Video 340 Embed a YouTube Video 342 CSS3 Transform Property 344 CSS Transition Property 346 Practice with Transitions 348 HTML5 Canvas Element 350 Review and Apply 352 Chapter 12 Web Publishing Basics 359 Register a Domain Name 360 Choose a Web Host 362 Publish with File Transfer Protocol 364 Search Engine Submission 366 Search Engine Optimization 368 Accessibility Testing 370 Usability Testing 372 Review and Apply 374 Appendix Answers to Review Questions 377 HTML5 Cheat Sheet 378 CSS Cheat Sheet 383 XHTML Cheat Sheet 390 Comparison of XHTML and HTML5 394 WCAG 2.0 Quick Reference 400 Index 403 Credits 419 Web Safe Color Palette 420
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780133128918
Publisert
2013-02-28
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson
Vekt
670 gr
Høyde
248 mm
Bredde
209 mm
Dybde
15 mm
Aldersnivå
05, U
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
432

Biographical note

Dr. Terry Ann Felke-Morris is an Associate Professor at William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, Illinois. She holds a Doctor of Education degree, a Master of Science degree in information systems, and numerous certifications, including Adobe Certified Dreamweaver 8 Developer, WOW Certified Associate Webmaster, Microsoft Certified Professional, Master CIW Designer, and CIW Certified Instructor.

Dr. Morris is an innovative instructor and was awarded the Harper College 2002-2003 Glenn A. Reich Memorial Award for Instructional Technology in recognition of her efforts. In 2006, she received the 2006 Blackboard Greenhouse Exemplary Online Course Award for use of Internet technology in the academic environment. Dr. Morris was chosen by the Instructional Technology Council (ITC) as the recipient of their 2008 Outstanding e-Learning Faculty Award for Excellence.

With over 20 years of information technology experience in business and industry, Dr. Felke-Morris published her first website in 1996 and has been working with the Web ever since. A long-time promoter of Web standards, she has been a member of the Web Standards Project Education Task Force. Dr. Morris is the author of the popular Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML textbook, currently in its sixth edition. She was instrumental in developing the Web Development degree and certificate programs at Harper College and currently is the senior faculty member in that area. For more information about Dr. Felke-Morris, visit http://terrymorris.net.