...
essential for the experienced designer wanting to work on CSS layouts orfor the graphic designer who
wants to discover how to create cutting-edge websites.
This book’s advocacy of web standards, ... enabled designers to do. Therefore, many older sites on the Web are plain
in appearance. Additionally, the Web was originally largely a technical repository, which is the reason for
the boring ... page layout, design
limitations, and usability.
Information architecture and site maps
Before you begin designing a website, you need to collate and logically organize the information it’s...
... subsequent editions of the book.
p2p.wrox.com
For author and peer discussion, join the P2P forums at
p2p.wrox.com
. The forums are a Web- based sys-
tem for you to post messages relating to Wrox books ... Strategies for CSS Switching” — In addition to an interview
with Andy Clarke (creative director for Stuff and Nonsense), Ethan Marcotte explores how to
improve Web site accessibility for all users ... 4.0 browsers or higher.
Browsers of that time were temperamental, to say the least. With poor support for the specifications
written by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) —
www.w3.org
— you could...
... way to be creative when designing websites.
It’s ideal for designers who are just starting out, but is also useful for anyone looking for a different
perspective.
Furthermore, if you’ve found yourself ... web design! Well, actually, this one’s different. This book will also
delve into the creative side of designing for the Web, including a look at art history and some sources
of inspiration for ... and
influential web designers who set the tone for our industry. I’m not against CSS galleries, but I’d
encourage everyone to abandon this habit and start exploring design in all its forms. Look for inspir-
ation...
... mastering design of web
sites using web technologies like CSS, XHTML, and PHP.
When not writing for Wrox or building a website, Richard works on open source webmail applications
written for PHP ... its use for some web-
sites, Internet Explorer is still the dominant browser, garnering from 70% to 90% of the browser market
share for most websites.
IE 6 provides the least support for the CSS ... informa-
tion technology industry have been switching more and more to Mozilla, an open-source browser with
far more advanced support forweb standards. Current statistics indicate that some websites...