Estelle Weyl

Louis Lazaris

Alexis Goldstein

Presents information on using HTML and CSS to create Web pages, covering such topics as HTML5 forms, audio and video, embedded fonts, gradients, transitions, and offline Web apps.

HTML5 & CSS3 for the Real World

If you think CSS is just fonts and colors, think again. CSS is the special sauce that has taken the web from a boring, plain text world to the rich, beautiful web of today! Powerful and dynamic, CSS is a fundamental web technology for both developers and designers. Simply put, CSS is a prerequisite for all web professionals. What you'll learn Get up to speed with CSS, and in just a weekend. Nail the basics – syntax, selectors, the cascade and specificity Use current best-practice layouts and position methods Styling navigation, backgrounds, and embedding custom fonts Implement state of the art responsive web design techniques Unleash impressive CSS3 features–transitions, animations, & more - Design and layout a complete website from scratch with CSS Who should do this This book is for anyone new to web design and development—no prior CSS knowledge necessary.

Jump Start CSS

This short SitePoint book provides readers with a fun and yet practical introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), the language used to style and lay out all web pages. This book will quickly get you up to speed with the fundamentals of CSS and give you the confidence to start experimenting on your own. It covers: Layout techniques Images, backgrounds, text Navigation Getting fancy with CSS3 The book is built around a real-life example project: a recipe website design. It's a fun and easily understandable project that is used to demonstrate the concepts outlined in the book in a practical way. This is a clear, approachable and very easy-to-follow book that will get you to to speed with CSS in no time.

Louis Lazaris

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