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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Web Design

  • Length: 368 pages
  • Edition: 1
  • Publisher:
  • Publication Date: 2010-10-26
  • ISBN-10: 0470881011
  • ISBN-13: 9780470881019
  • Sales Rank: #283814 (See Top 100 Books)
Description

The mechanics of Web design made easy for visual learners

An effective Web site combines good graphic design principles with a functional user interface. This colorful, step-by-step guide shows visual learners how to plan, develop, and publish a site, all with easy-to-follow lessons. Each task is illustrated with screen shots accompanied by numbered steps. You’ll learn all the tools and techniques for creating great-looking Web sites that users will love.

  • Good Web design incorporates basic graphic design principles as well as the techniques required to make a site easy to navigate and user-friendly
  • Those who learn best when someone shows them how will quickly get up to speed with the full-color screen shots and step-by-step illustrations in this visual guide
  • Covers planning a site, creating eye-popping content with popular Adobe tools, building in functionality with HTML and CSS, testing the site, taking it live, and keeping it up to date
  • Companion Web site features code and design examples for experimentation

If you find learning easier when someone shows you how to do something, you’ll quickly learn to build Web sites with Teach Yourself VISUALLY Web Design.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The Tools of Web Design and Planning Your Site
Chapter 2: Getting Started with HTML
Chapter 3: Creating Images
Chapter 4: Formatting Your Pages
Chapter 5: Advanced CSS
Chapter 6: Laying Out Pages
Chapter 7: Adding Tables and Lists
Chapter 8: Creating a Page Visually in Dreamweaver
Chapter 9: Adding Interactivity and Multimedia
Chapter 10: Making Sites Accessible
Chapter 11: Adding Forms to Your Site
Chapter 12: Creating Dynamic Pages
Chapter 13: Adding Information from a Database
Chapter 14: Publishing Your Site and Getting Noticed
Appendix A: HTML Colors

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