Web Design with HTML & CSS3,
8th Edition

Jessica Minnick

ISBN-13: 9781305578166
Copyright 2017 | Published
744 pages | List Price: USD $187.95

Explore the latest, industry-leading, website development practices with the newest book in the popular Shelly Cashman Series®. For more than three decades, Shelly Cashman Series® books have effectively introduced computer skills to millions of students. Now, HTML5 AND CSS3: COMPREHENSIVE, 8E brings today’s best practices in website development into focus with meaningful applications. HTML5and CSS3 provide the cornerstone technologies you need to pursue a broad range of careers in today’s field of computer science. This edition clearly and logically presents these technologies as you learn how to write professional HTML5 and CSS3 code using state-of-the-art webpage development strategies. You learn the language of today's web developers as a treasure trove of hands-on exercises helps you create and complete exceptional professional projects that will stand apart in your electronic portfolio.

Purchase Enquiry INSTRUCTOR’S eREVIEW COPY

1. Introduction to the Internet and Web Page Design
2. Build a Website with HTML5
3. Enhance a Website with Links and Images
4. Style a Website with CSS
5. Design for Multiplatform Display with Responsive Design
6. Complete Responsive Design for Desktop Display and Add CSS3 Features
7. Discover New Layouts with HTML Tags
8. Create Tables and Forms
9. Excite with Audio and Video
10. Integrate Social Media
11. Website Maintenance
12. Publish and Promote a Website
Appendix A. HTML Quick Reference
Appendix B. CSS Quick Reference
Appendix C. Web Safe Colors
Appendix D. Accessibility Standards and the Web
Appendix E. Symbols and Characters Quick Reference

  • Jessica Minnick

    Jessica Minnick is an Information Technology instructor at Pasco-Hernando State College in New Port Richey, Florida. She has been teaching information technology courses for more than a decade. Prior to becoming an educator, she worked in the marketing and information technology field for the private sector, gaining more than 15 years of web design experience. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, and a Master of Education in Instructional Technology from the University of South Florida.

  • NEW HANDS-ON PROJECTS ADDRESS SIGNIFICANT TRENDS AND TODAY’S BEST PRACTICES. Student work with current projects that reflect the latest developments in the field of web development, such as flexible grids, responsive web design, and mobile first strategies.

  • UPDATED CONTENT COVERS THE LATEST HTML5 and CSS3 CHANGES. This edition introduces new tags, attributes, and properties that are part of today’s HTML5 and CSS3 languages.

  • NEW CHAPTERS COVER AUDIO AND VIDEO MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND WEBSITE MAINTENANCE. New content shows students how to use built-in media support to easily embed media. Additional content guides students in fully utilizing HTML5 social media add-ons and more. Students also study the essentials of effective website maintenance.

  • CUMULATIVE END-OF-CHAPTER EXERCISES PROVIDE ROBUST REVIEW. New, meaningful hands-on exercises reinforce chapter content and demonstrate how to apply the concepts students are learning.

  • HANDS ON EXERCISES PROVIDE A DEEPER LOOK AT ESSENTIAL WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT ISSUES. Significant practice opportunities at the end of each chapter review topics critical for creating progressive websites, such as validation, online resources, and best professional practices.

  • UPDATED CONTENT COVERS THE LATEST HTML5 and CSS3 CHANGES. This edition introduces new tags, attributes, and properties that are part of today’s HTML5 and CSS3 languages.

  • NEW CHAPTERS ADDRESS AUDIO AND VIDEO MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND WEBSITE MAINTENANCE. New content shows how to easily embed media, fully utilize HTML5 social media add-ons, publish and promote a website and more.

  • ALL-NEW EXERCISES AND CASE STUDIES REINFORCE KEY MATERIAL IN EACH CHAPTER. Meaningful hands-on practice challenges you to build professional websites in a variety of case studies.

  • ALL-NEW END-OF-CHAPTER EXERCISES CLARIFY IMPORTANT, YET OFTEN OVERLOOKED, WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT ISSUES. You have the opportunity to explore critical issues such as file and folder management best practices, validation issues, and copyright/fair use issues.

  • TEXT MATERIAL EMPHASIZES HOW TO DESIGN A WEBSITE IDEAL FOR MOBILE AND DESKTOP DEVICES. This proven book clearly demonstrates how to create websites that specifically target today’s popular mobile, tablet, and desktop devices using responsive design.

  • READERS LEARN TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE LATEST HTML5 QUALITIES. Insights and clear direction throughout this edition guide students through the details of building a complete and effective website with today’s most up-to-date tools.

  • INSIGHTFUL TIPS AND ADVICE GUIDE LEARNERS IN USING NEW CSS3 STYLES TO ATTRACT CUSTOMERS. Your students gain the skills needed to fully utilize the potential of CSS3 styles to create appealing web design that attracts and retains customers.

  • COVERAGE ADDRESSES HOW TO EFFECTIVELY USE SOCIAL MEDIA WITHIN A WEBSITE. Students learn the keys to embedding social media and building socially interactive websites.

  • INSTRUCTION CLEARLY GUIDES STUDENTS THROUGH PUBLISHING COMPLETED WEBSITES AND ATTRACTING CUSTOMERS. Easy-to-follow directions and helpful professional insights help you teach students to take a website through publication and promotion.

  • YOU LEARN HOW TO DESIGN A WEBSITE IDEAL FOR MOBILE AND DESKTOP DEVICES. This proven book clearly demonstrates how to create websites that specifically target today’s mobile, tablet, and desktop devices with responsive design.

  • TIMELY CONTENT SHOWS HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE LATEST HTML5 QUALITIES. Insights and clear direction throughout this edition guide you in building a complete and effective website.

  • INSIGHTFUL TIPS AND ADVICE GUIDE YOU IN USING NEW CSS3 STYLES TO ATTRACT CUSTOMERS. You gain the skills needed to fully utilize the potential of CSS3 styles to create appealing web design that attracts and retains customers.

  • COVERAGE ADDRESSES HOW TO EFFECTIVELY USE SOCIAL MEDIA WITHIN A WEBSITE. You learn the keys to embedding social media as youmaster the principles behind building socially interactive websites.

  • THOROUGH PRESENTATION DEMONSTRATES HOW TO PUBLISH AND PROMOTE A WEBSITE. You learn the keys to publishing your completed website. You also learn how to attract new customers to your website.

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