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More copies of this ISBNHTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSSby Rachel Andrew
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:HTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSS, 2nd Edition is for web developers looking to create websites using Cascading Style Sheets for layout, which allow for faster page downloads, easier maintenance, faster website redesigns, and better search engine optimization. HTML Utopia covers all aspects of using Cascading Style Sheets in Web Development, and is a must-read for Web Developers designing new sites or upgrading existing ones to use CSS layouts. This book includes one of the most comprehensive CSS2 references on the market. Jeffrey Zeldman, web design guru and co-founder of the Web Standards Project, says "After reading this book, you will not only understand how to use CSS to emulate old-school, table-driven web layouts, you will be creating websites that would be impossible to design using traditional methods". The second edition of this popular book includes brand new coverage of Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 1.1, new CSS Solutions, and greatly expanded coverage of popular, cross-browser, CSS layout techniques. From The Back Cover "Now You Too Can Easily Create Modern 'Table-free' Websites Using CSS from scratch" Rachel Andrew and Dan Shafer's book is a comprehensive guide to learning and applying the principles of CSS to your Website. This book will teach you how to
Book News Annotation:Even though cited on the cover as "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to
CSS", this book, focused on CSS, does require a thorough
understanding of HTML. CSS is a standard which provides a descriptive
language to control the structure and appearance (fonts, colors, text
effects, etc.) of web pages. It potentially makes website programs
much cleaner and condensed--much of the clutter of embedded tables
can be eliminated. Coverage includes the basics of CSS rules, how to
integrate CSS into HTML documents, and available controls over fonts,
colors, text effects and styling. The final chapters provide detailed
examples of various page layouts: simple two column, three column,
and fixed width. There is an appendix with a detailed explanation of
each CSS property and an adequate index.
Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Book News Annotation:Even though cited on the cover as "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to
CSS", this book, focused on CSS, does require a thorough
understanding of HTML. CSS is a standard which provides a descriptive
language to control the structure and appearance (fonts, colors, text
effects, etc.) of web pages. It potentially makes website programs
much cleaner and condensed--much of the clutter of embedded tables
can be eliminated. Coverage includes the basics of CSS rules, how to
integrate CSS into HTML documents, and available controls over fonts,
colors, text effects and styling. The final chapters provide detailed
examples of various page layouts: simple two column, three column,
and fixed width. There is an appendix with a detailed explanation of
each CSS property and an adequate index.
Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:The second edition of this popular book includes brand new coverage of Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 1.1, new CSS Solutions, and greatly expanded coverage of popular, cross-browser, CSS layout techniques. Synopsis:HTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSS, 2nd Edition is for web developers looking to create websites using Cascading Style Sheets for layout, which allow for faster page downloads, easier maintenance, faster website redesigns, and better search engine optimization. HTML Utopia covers all aspects of using Cascading Style Sheets in Web Development, and is a must-read for Web Developers designing new sites or upgrading existing ones to use CSS layouts. This book includes one of the most comprehensive CSS2 references on the market. Jeffrey Zeldman, web design guru and co-founder of the Web Standards Project, says After reading this book, you will not only understand how to use CSS to emulate old-school, table-driven web layouts, you will be creating websites that would be impossible to design using traditional methods. The second edition of this popular book includes brand new coverage of Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 1.1, new CSS Solutions, and greatly expanded coverage of popular, cross-browser, CSS layout techniques. From The Back Cover Now You Too Can Easily Create Modern 'Table-free' Websites Using CSS from scratch Rachel Andrew and Dan Shafer's book is a comprehensive guide to learning and applying the principles of CSS to your Website. This book will teach you how to Write faster loading, dramatically smaller pages Speed up site maintenance by separating the content from the layout Create flexible 3-column designs with ease Write device-independent CSS that will work on everything from a PC to an internet refridgerator Write search engine friendly pages that can actually be understood by search engines Design sites that are standards compliant Accomodate older Web Browsers And much more... About the AuthorRachel is a director of edgeofmyseat.com, a UK-based web solutions company, and is an experienced web developer. Rachel is a member of the Web Standards Project on the Dreamweaver Task Force, and hopes to encourage best practices in the support and use of W3C Standards in Dreamweaver. In addition to co-authoring several books, Rachel writes for various magazines and resource sites, both online and off. When not writing code or writing about writing code, Rachel spends time with her daughter, tries to encourage people to use Debian GNU/Linux, studies with the Open University, and enjoys a nice pint of beer. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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