Multimedia Web design and development : : using languages to build dynamic web pages / / Theodor Richardson, Charles Thies.

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Place / Publishing House:Dulles, Virginia ;, Boston, Massachusetts ;, New Delhi : : Mercury Learning and Information,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 263 pages) :; illustrations
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  • Companion website has video tutorials and additional project samples and videos.
  • Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Web design basics
  • Introduction to the World Wide Web
  • Web pages and web browsers
  • Hypertext markup language (HTML)
  • Uniform resource locator (URL)
  • HTML page construction
  • The doctype declaration
  • Adding a title
  • Adding content
  • Adding a hyperlink
  • Page testing
  • Principles of web design
  • Page layout and real estate
  • Purpose and audience consideration
  • typography and font selection
  • Color choice
  • Evaluating existing design for tone
  • 2. Site planning and production
  • Web site planning
  • the design and development process
  • Initial client communication
  • Establishing audience and purpose
  • Emphasizing and showcasing content
  • Creating a design set
  • The case project
  • Professional HTML authoring tools
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Microsoft Expression Web
  • Notepad++
  • 3. Introduction to HTML
  • Creating an initial site layout
  • Decomposing a design
  • Structuring a page
  • Creating layouts in HTML
  • Images
  • Image formats
  • Image creation software
  • Creating site images
  • Inserting images
  • 4. CSS3
  • Introduction to cascading style sheets
  • Invoking styles in HTML
  • CSS classes and tags
  • CSS ids
  • Pseudo-classes
  • Inheritance
  • Positioning and layering
  • Element position
  • Layers
  • Height and width
  • Margins and padding
  • Display properties
  • Background images
  • Colors
  • Borders
  • Shadows
  • Content alignment
  • Text modification
  • Reusing CSS styles
  • 5. HTML5
  • Branding a site
  • Planning for content
  • Creating a site map
  • Hyperlinks
  • Image links/hotspots
  • Meta tags
  • Cloning pages
  • Adding a site icon
  • Adding content
  • Using paragraphs and line breaks
  • Ampersand commands
  • Adding tables
  • Adding forms
  • Audio and video
  • Embedded code
  • 6. JavaScript and jQuery
  • JavaScript basics
  • Variable declarations
  • Assigning values
  • Function cells
  • Defining functions
  • Conditional statements
  • Looping
  • Using JavaScript
  • Using the alert () function
  • String parsing and form validation
  • Dynamic content
  • Events
  • External JavaScript
  • jQuery
  • Installing jQuery
  • jQuery code and use
  • 7. PHP and PERL
  • Hosting a web site
  • PHP
  • PHP basics
  • Form processing
  • E-mailing with PHP
  • Perl
  • Perl basics
  • Form processing
  • E-mailing with Perl
  • 8. MySQL
  • MySQL data types
  • Creating a MySQL database
  • Structured query language (SQL)
  • Select queries
  • Update queries
  • Insert queries
  • Using MySQL with PHP
  • Accessing a MySQL database with PHP
  • Storing data in a MySQL database
  • Retrieving data from a MySQL database.