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Learn to Code HTML and CSS: Develop and Style Websites


Год: 2014
Автор: Shay Howe
Жанр: Веб-программирование
Издательство: New Riders
ISBN: 0321940520
Серия: Voices That Matter
Язык: Английский
Формат: EPUB/MOBI
Качество: Изначально компьютерное (eBook)
Интерактивное оглавление: Да
Количество страниц: 304

Описание: HTML and CSS can be a little daunting at first but fear not. This book, based on Shay Howe's popular workshop covers the basics and breaks down the barrier to entry, showing readers how they can start using HTML and CSS through practical techniques today. They'll find accompanying code examples online, while they explore topics such as the different structures of HTML and CSS, and common terms. After establishing a basic understanding of HTML and CSS a deeper dive is taken into the box model and how to work with floats. The book includes an exercise focused on cleaning up a web page by improving the user interface and design, solely using HTML and CSS. With a few quick changes the web page changes shape and comes to life. Interactive, technically up-to-the-minute and easy-to-understand, this book will advance a student's skills to a professional level.

Contents
Introduction
LESSON 1 Building Your First Web Page
What Are HTML & CSS?
Understanding Common HTML Terms
Setting Up the HTML Document Structure
Understanding Common CSS Terms
Working with Selectors
Referencing CSS
Using CSS Resets
Summary
LESSON 2 Getting to Know HTML
Semantics Overview
Identifying Divisions & Spans
Using Text-Based Elements
Building Structure
Creating Hyperlinks
Summary
LESSON 3 Getting to Know CSS
The Cascade
Calculating Specificity
Combining Selectors
Layering Styles with Multiple Classes
Common CSS Property Values
Summary
LESSON 4 Opening the Box Model
How Are Elements Displayed?
What Is the Box Model?
Working with the Box Model
Developer Tools
Summary
LESSON 5 Positioning Content
Positioning with Floats
Positioning with Inline-Block
Creating Reusable Layouts
Uniquely Positioning Elements
Summary
LESSON 6 Working with Typography
Adding Color to Text
Changing Font Properties
Applying Text Properties
Using Web-Safe Fonts
Embedding Web Fonts
Including Citations & Quotes
Summary
LESSON 7 Setting Backgrounds & Gradients
Adding a Background Color
Adding a Background Image
Designing Gradient Backgrounds
Using Multiple Background Images
Exploring New Background Properties
Summary
LESSON 8 Creating Lists
Unordered Lists
Ordered Lists
Description Lists
Nesting Lists
List Item Styling
Horizontally Displaying List
Summary
LESSON 9 Adding Media
Adding Images
Adding Audio
Adding Video
Adding Inline Frames
Semantically Identifying Figures & Captions
Summary
LESSON 10 Building Forms
Initializing a Form
Text Fields & Textareas
Multiple Choice Inputs & Menus
Form Buttons
Other Inputs
Organizing Form Elements
Form & Input Attributes
Login Form Example
Summary
LESSON 11 Organizing Data with Tables
Creating a Table
Table Structure
Table Borders
Table Striping
Aligning Text
Completely Styled Table
Summary
LESSON 12 Writing Your Best Code
HTML Coding Practices
CSS Coding Practices
Summary