Book description
Laying the foundation for a solid understanding of Web design,
this book weaves together industry best practices and
standards-based design techniques. It is built on practical
examples and short exercises crafted to help readers learn quickly
and retain information. Starting with the basics this book
teaches:
Internet fundamentals
Planning, content strategy, and information architecture
HTML and CSS
Accessibility
Created by the education luminaries that brought you the
revolutionary InterACT curriculum
(http://interact.webstandards.org) and the Opera Web Standards
Curriculum (http://opera.com/wsc), and the experts that power The
Web Standards Project, this book is the definitive guide to
learning the basics of web design. Its emphasis on practical and
proven techniques make it the go-to guide that every aspiring web
professional needs to succeed in their career.
25% of all author proceeds from this book will be donated to The
Open Web Education Alliance
(http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/owea/) to help advance web
education around the world.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Part I. Preparation and Background Knowledge
- Part II. Planning a Website
-
Part III. Implementation—HTML and CSS Fundamentals, and Accessibility
- Chapter 10. HTML Intro
- Chapter 11. CSS Intro
- Chapter 12. <head>
- Chapter 13. Headings and Paragraphs
- Chapter 14. Whitespace
- Chapter 15. Links
- Chapter 16. Images
- Chapter 17. Lists
- Chapter 18. Tables
- Chapter 19. Forms
- Chapter 20. Floats
- Chapter 21. Positioning
- Chapter 22. Accessibility Intro
- Chapter 23. Accessibility Helps
- Chapter 24. Accessibility Testing
- Chapter 25. Bringing It Together
- Index
- Media
Product information
- Title: InterACT with Web Standards: A holistic approach to web design
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2010
- Publisher(s): New Riders
- ISBN: 9780321713582
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