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HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, 9th Edition

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Description

  • Copyright 2021
  • Pages: 352
  • Edition: 9th
  • eBook
  • ISBN-10: 0-13-670250-3
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-13-670250-4

Learn HTML and CSS with the Visual QuickStart Guide -- the quick and easy way!

This new edition features over six hours of instructional video that guide you through HTML and CSS, getting you up and running with web development in no time. The images in the book feature concise steps and explanations, while the videos enhance and expand the information in the book and provide an alternative method for learning. Readers should register their book on peachpit.com to gain access to the Web Edition, an online version of the book that includes the supplementary video. 

HTML and CSS remain the linchpin of the Web. Every beginning web developer needs to understand them thoroughly, including the latest advances in these technologies, and the newest functionality that they enable. From the basics to more advanced techniques, this book and Web Edition guide you through:

  • Designing, structuring, and formatting sites
  • Using images, links, styles, tables, and forms
  • Adding media, visual effects, and animations
  • Using CSS to gain full control over elements, fonts, colors, and layouts
  • Making the most of sophisticated HTML5 and CSS3 capabilities
  • Applying modern best practices for ensuring accessibility and responsiveness
  • Principles of testing, debugging, and publishing sites and applications
  • Exploring leading JavaScript libraries and build tools for more advanced web development

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Table of Contents

Part 1: The Basics1. What are HTML and CSS?2. Creating a Website on Your Computer
Part 2: HTML3. Semantics of HTML4. Basic Elements5. Links6. Structure/Layout7. Media8. Tables and Other Structured Data Elements9. Webforms10. Advanced and Experimental Elements
Part 3: CSS11. Semantics of CSS12. Targeting Elements13. Fonts14. Colors15. Structure/Layout16. Flexbox and CSS Grid17. Media Queries18. CSS Animations19. CSS Variables20. CSS Preprocessors
Part 4: Launching Your Website21. Getting Your Website Online22. Testing
Part 5: Advanced Topics23. Performance24. Accessibility25. JavaScript Libraries & Other Build Tools

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