250 HTML and Web Design Secrets ppt

[...]... professions, and we come from all parts of the globe Some readers will be avid hobbyists, too, using the Web as a means for self-expression via Weblogs, social networks, and special interest groups 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets looks into the detailed work required to create successful Web sites and provides extremely up-to-date approaches to dealing with an array of challenges that the creation of Web sites... Technologies and topics covered include tools, project management, information architecture, usability, content development and management, HTML, XHTML, and CSS, graphics and multimedia for the Web, accessibility, best uses of dynamic content and rich media, keeping content fresh, improving site ranking and promotions, and managing redesigns Using This Book Focusing on theory, standards, and rigid practices... Planning, and Content ࡗࡗࡗ W hy start a book on Web design secrets with tools? Shouldn’t that be something left for an appendix, perhaps? After all, you want to get right down to the nitty-gritty, and I appreciate that As any working Web designer knows, the master designer really needs very few tools at hand to create the ultimate Web design toolbox A great designer can make do with a text editor, a Web browser,... devices such as cell phones and PDAs, create sites that meet legal concerns regarding content and accessibility, managing sites for the long term, and improve the financial bottom line by significantly reducing bandwidth and increasing revenue Most likely you are a person who is working on public or private Web sites and is somewhat experienced with HTML and Web graphic design and are interested in ramping... Boxes and Arrows, Digital Web Magazine, the entire blogging community, and, of course, to all my readers who keep me inspired and happy as a computer book author—no easy task Introduction Web design has come a long way in just over a decade The concerns facing anyone working on Web sites are so complex and changing so rapidly that it’s downright overwhelming From a consumer perspective, Web designs and. .. flux, and historically have been in a state of flux Web browsers have been a number one concern for designers The Web browser is the primary piece of software used by the designer and the site visitor to access Web pages As a result, the ways in which browsers interpret (or don’t interpret) the languages and techniques we use to design our pages can cause significant frustration for both the designers and. .. the design process and management, and increasing awareness and promotion of the sites you design and develop Your primary job might not even be that of a Web designer—perhaps you are a scientist, librarian, documentation specialist, promotions specialist, educator, or serving in the armed forces The people working on Web sites at this point in history come from a very wide range of backgrounds and. .. dry 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets takes a fresh and fun approach, providing insider techniques that will help designers get the information they need Instead of teaching individual languages or technologies, the lessons here are broken down into specific secrets that will help you immediately improve your current sites; help you build new sites that are visually exciting, extremely portable, and. .. standalone for Windows that validates XHTML, HTML, CSS, and Accessibility Very powerful, highly recommended www.htmlvalidator.com/ Bobby Offers both online and standalone validation for accessibility Standalone:www.watchfire.com/products/ desktop/bobby/default.aspx Online: http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby /html/ en/index.jsp Cynthia Says Online validator www.cynthiasays.com/ Lift Multiple plug-in, standalone,... CSE HTML Pro standalone validator Table 1-5: Validation Tools for Markup, CSS, and Accessibility Validation Tool Platform and Usage Availability W3C HTML and XHTML Validation Online service You can add by URL or by upload http://validator.w3.org/ W3C CSS Validation Online service Validate by URI, paste into text area or upload A standalone version is available http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ CSE HTML . 5, 2004 3:29 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets P1: GIG WY021-FM WY021-Holzshlag-v2 June 5, 2004 3:29 P1: GIG WY021-FM WY021-Holzshlag-v2 June 5, 2004 3:29 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets Molly. for self-expression via Weblogs, social networks, and special interest groups. 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets looks into the detailed work required to create successful Web sites and provides extremely. Book Focusing on theory, standards, and rigid practices is, in a word, dry. 250 HTML and Web Design Secrets takes a fresh and fun approach, providing insider techniques that will help designers get the