Synopses & Reviews
For introductory courses in Web Design.
The Fundamentals of Web Development for the New Designer
Basics of Web Design: HTML5 & CSS3 is the comprehensive source material for beginners in web design and development. The hands-on text introduces major topics in two-page sections, focusing on key concepts and providing interactive exercises. All the basics of web designs, from creating web pages to publishing them online, are explored in-depth by each chapter of this book.
With a focus on HTML5 and CSS3 coding techniques, the Third Edition prepares readers to take advantage of the most modern and popular platforms for web development. Exploring both “hard skills,” such as HTML5 and Cascading Style Sheets, as well as “soft skills” like web design and publishing to the web, the text teaches coders all the fundamental information they need to design successful websites.
Synopsis
For introductory courses in Web Design.
The Fundamentals of Web Development for the New Designer Basics of Web Design: HTML5 & CSS3 is the comprehensive source material for beginners in web design and development. The hands-on text introduces major topics in two-page sections, focusing on key concepts and providing interactive exercises. All the basics of web designs, from creating web pages to publishing them online, are explored in-depth by each chapter of this book.
With a focus on HTML5 and CSS3 coding techniques, the
Third Edition prepares readers to take advantage of the most modern and popular platforms for web development. Exploring both hard skills, such as HTML5 and Cascading Style Sheets, as well as soft skills like web design and publishing to the web, the text teaches coders all the fundamental information they need to design successful websites.
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About the Author
Dr. Terry Ann Felke-Morris is Professor Emerita at 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. Felke-Morris received the Blackboard Greenhouse Exemplary Online Course Award in 2006 for use of Internet technology in the academic environment. She is the recipient of two international awards: the Instructional Technology Council’s Outstanding e-Learning Faculty Award for Excellence and the MERLOT Award for Exemplary Online Learning Resources—MERLOT Business Classics. With more than 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. Felke-Morris is the author of the popular textbook Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 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. Terry Ann Felke-Morris, visit http://terrymorris.net.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Internet and Web Basics
Chapter 2: HTML Basics
Chapter 3: Web Design Basics
Chapter 4: Cascading Style Sheets Basics
Chapter 5: Graphics & Text Styling Basics
Chapter 6: More CSS Basics
Chapter 7: Page Layout Basics
Chapter 8: More on Links, Layout, and Mobile
Chapter 9: Table Basics
Chapter 10: Form Basics
Chapter 11: Media and Interactivity Basics
Chapter 12: Web Publishing Basics
Appendix