Web Design Essentials

Author : Craig Grannell
Publisher : Apress
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2008-03-09
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781430204794

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The Essential Guide to CSS and HTML Web Design by Craig Grannell Pdf

There are a lot of books out there covering CSS and HTML, but this one stands out from the crowd by combining all the best aspects of reference and tutorial books — it teaches everything you need to know to design great web sites, and moves at a fast pace, eschewing unnecessary theory and obscure details. It is designed so that any level of web designer or developer will find this to be an essential guide. It teaches the basics of CSS and HTML before quickly moving on to cover in depth all of the essential areas of web design, including forms, tables, typography, layout, browser quirks and more.

Author : Rajesh Lal
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781592538034

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Digital Design Essentials by Rajesh Lal Pdf

Through hundreds of photographs, this dynamic guide demonstrates how to expertly apply design principles in a variety of devices, desktops, web pages, mobile and other touchscreen devices.

Author : Tracy Osborn
Publisher : No Starch Press
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2021-06-22
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781718501393

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Hello Web Design by Tracy Osborn Pdf

This book democratizes web development for everyone. It's a fun, clever guide that covers all of the key design principles, best practices, useful shortcuts, pro tips, real-world examples, and basic coding tutorials needed to produce a beautiful website that you'll feel confident sharing with the world. Because you, too, can design for the web! Hello Web Design contains everything you need to feel comfortable doing your own web development, including an abundance of real-life website examples that will inspire and motivate you. No need to spend time and money hiring an expensive graphic designer; this book will walk you through the fundamentals - and shortcuts - you need to do it all yourself, right now.

Author : Thomas Michaud
Publisher : New Riders
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2013-08-08
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780133408461

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Foundations of Web Design by Thomas Michaud Pdf

If you are a beginner who needs a solid grounding in the best practices for creating websites, this book is for you. Written by innovative curriculum developer and university web instructor Thomas Michaud, this book provides an accessible yet comprehensive look at web design and front-end coding, covering HTML, CSS, design principles and more. You’ll learn HTML semantics, structure, and validation, and how to separate content from design using CSS (levels 1, 2, and 3). Online videos and code examples let you follow along and practice with the code. Some of the other things you’ll learn about include: • text elements, links, objects, and tables • using the box model for background images, padding, borders, and margins • fixed vs. liquid page layout • choosing between different navigation models • creating and styling forms • interactive design with JavaScript and jQuery Foundations of Web Design is an indispensable resource to quickly take you from sketching to coding.

Author : Brian D. Miller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2022-04-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781621537885

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Principles of Web Design by Brian D. Miller Pdf

Learn everything there is to know, from project planning through marketing and analytics, about Web design! Principles of Web Design is a book about the fundamentals of clear graphic communication within the context of Web design. Author Brian D. Miller is a sought-after expert in developing product and digital branding strategies for emerging startups and Fortune 500 organizations. In Principles of Web Design, he will teach the reader the tricks of the trade and everything one should know about web design through easy, step-by-step guides and with full-color illustrations. The book has three sections, which follow the cycle of a typical Web project: PLAN: This section focuses on the predesign phase of a Web project. Everything from project planning and brief writing to information architecture and responsive grid creation will be covered. DESIGN: The second section of Priciples of Web Design explores the enduring principles of design and the nuances that are specific to the field of Web design. OPTIMIZE: Finally, we close the loop and discover ways to enable your client to maximize the investment they’ve made in their Web site with marketing and analytics.

Author : Angie Taylor
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2013-03-20
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781136136856

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Design Essentials for the Motion Media Artist by Angie Taylor Pdf

Master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply--and occasionally break--the rules to achieve your communication goals. This authoritative guide presents all of the design essentials in an engaging and inspiring way. Each principle is explained with text, illustration and photography where necessary. An accompanying website will contain any necessary digital files for download, updates and links to other resources.

Author : Ann Navarro,Tabinda Khan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : CD-ROMs
ISBN : 0782122787

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Effective Web Design by Ann Navarro,Tabinda Khan Pdf

A skills-based guide to Web design based on current W3 Consortium HTML 4 standards, "browser-safe" graphics techniques, and advanced multi-media features in site designs, this text will appeal to all levels of Web users who are looking for design techniques based on the newest standard of HTML (version 4). The CD-ROM is loaded with the most valuable Web design tools.

Author : Jennifer Niederst Robbins
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 829 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2006-02-21
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780596009878

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Web Design in a Nutshell by Jennifer Niederst Robbins Pdf

"Completely revised for standards compliance, including CSS 2.1 and XHTML 1.0"--Cover.

Author : Susan Weinschenk,Pamela Jamar,Sarah C. Yeo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1997-04-07
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015041021935

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GUI Design Essentials by Susan Weinschenk,Pamela Jamar,Sarah C. Yeo Pdf

Developing software interfaces and company-wide GUI standards can be difficult, but it is nothing like having to continually redesign software that end users can't work with. This powerful book/CD-ROM package takes the uncertainty out of GUI design by providing you with everything you need to know to quickly design interfaces and your own GUI standards. Drawing upon their experience as leading interface designers, educators, and constultants, the authors teach you the art and science of user centered design. They show you how to bring end users into the design process in order to dramatically enhance the usability of your designs, while making efficient use of your design time. They tell you the right questions to ask and how to translate user feedback into practical design solutions. First, they describe the entire design process in detail, breaking it down into a series of steps accompanied by useful forms and checklists. Then they provide practical, step-by-step guidelines on how to design Windows 95, Windows 3.1, and the Web. On the CD-ROM you will find: Design quidelines as an online document; design guidelines in Microsoft Word 7.0 for you to use and customize; and, forms and checklists in Microsoft Word 7.0 for you to use and customize.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Web site development
ISBN : 1858703573

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Web Design Essentials by Anonim Pdf

Author : Beth Tondreau
Publisher : Rockport Pub
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781592537075

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Layout Essentials by Beth Tondreau Pdf

This book outlines and demonstrates basic layout/grid guidelines and rules.

Author : Bass Jobsen
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2015-04-30
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781785286698

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Less Web Development Essentials - Second Edition by Bass Jobsen Pdf

If you use CSS for web development tasks and want to learn how to create maintainable and reusable code, this is the book for you. Basic knowledge of web development would be helpful.

Author : Audrey O'Shea
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 587 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2023-10-17
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781394186792

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LPI Web Development Essentials Study Guide by Audrey O'Shea Pdf

Pass the LPI Web Development Essentials exam and set yourself up for success at a new web development job In LPI Linux Professional Institute Web Development Essentials Study Guide: Exam 030-100, accomplished IT educator and systems engineer, Audrey O’Shea delivers an easy-to-follow and hands-on roadmap to passing the LPI Web Development Essentials exam and hitting the ground running at a new job as a web developer. In the book, you’ll explore the software development skills, web technologies, HTML, CSS, Node.js, and JavaScript info you need to implement modern applications and solutions in a web environment. You will find: Introductory coverage of SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and MongoDB A heavy emphasis on real-world job skills, as well as the technologies used every day by web developers in the field Complimentary access to the Sybex interactive online learning environment and test bank, complete with hundreds of practice questions, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of important terms An essential and practical resource for anyone preparing for the Web Development Essentials certification exam, LPI Linux Professional Institute Web Development Essentials Study Guide: Exam 030-100 is also the ideal book for entry-level software developers seeking knowledge of web development tools and principles.

Author : Raymond Camden,Andy Matthews
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781783555062

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jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials by Raymond Camden,Andy Matthews Pdf

Build a powerful and practical jQuery-based framework in order to create mobile-optimized websites About This Book Build websites with jQuery Mobile that work beautifully across a wide range of mobile devices Become a competent jQuery Mobile developer and learn the building blocks of jQuery Mobile's component-driven design This book covers key concepts but with a focus on providing the practical skills required Who This Book Is For This book is for any web developer who is looking to create mobile-optimized websites. Basic knowledge of HTML is required. Minor familiarity with JavaScript would help but is not required. What You Will Learn Create mobile-optimized sites using simple HTML Structure your sites so users can browse them on mobile devices Find out how to work with multiple pages in the JQM framework and embed multiple pages in HTML files Enhance simple pages using various toolbars Include mobile-optimized forms for interactive sites Convert desktop sites into mobile versions Use HTML5's local storage feature in jQuery Mobile to include persistent client-side storage Explore the rich sets of widgets and themes available and discover how to modify them for use in your jQuery Mobile site In Detail jQuery Mobile is a HTML5-based touch-optimized web framework. jQuery Mobile can be used to build responsive cross-platform websites and apps for a wide range of smartphones, tablets, and desktop devices. The jQuery Mobile framework can be integrated with other mobile app frameworks such as PhoneGap, IBM Worklight, and more. Introduction to jQuery Mobile explains how to add the framework to your HTML pages to create rich, mobile-optimized web pages with minimal effort. You'll learn how to use jQuery Mobile's automatic enhancements and configure the framework for customized, powerful mobile-friendly websites. We then dig into forms, events, and styling. You'll see how jQuery Mobile automatically enhances content, and will find out how to use the JavaScript API to build complex sites. We'll introduce you to how jQuery Mobile can be themed as well looking into how JavaScript can be used for deep sets of customizations. The examples are ready to run and can be used to help kick-start your own site. Along the way, you will leverage all the concepts you learn to build three sample mobile applications. Style and approach Through a set of easy to follow instructions, we'll show you how to use jQuery Mobile's features one easy-to-use widget at a time. You'll see examples for each feature as well as screenshots to demonstrate what they should look like on a mobile device. You can then take these example files and modify them as you learn to experiment.

Author : Brian D Miller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2011-02-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781440323126

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Above the Fold by Brian D Miller Pdf

This is a different kind of web design book. Above the Fold is not about timely design or technology trends; instead, this book is about the timeless fundamentals of effective communication within the context of web design. It is intended to help you, the reader, understand the considerations that web designers make when developing successful websites. Above the Fold is divided into three sections: Design & Typography Planning & Usability Business Value Each section represents a phase in the continuous cycle of web design. It's the balance among design, usability, and return on investment that makes a website truly great. Topics covered in Above the Fold include: What makes web design unique The history of web design Anatomy of a web page White space and grid use in web design The elements of web design: color, texture, imagery, scale, depth, animation, and variability Web typography, including web-safe type, images of type, and font replacement and embedding Web project planning Information architecture, including site maps, wireframes, and user flow diagrams The elements of usability: navigation, breadcrumbs, links, search, submission forms, and error messaging Search engine optimization Online marketing, including banner ads, viral and social marketing, on-site marketing, and email marketing Web statistics and analysis