Cascading Style Sheets: The Designer's Edge

Molly E. Holzschlag

288 pages, parution le 04/04/2003

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Résumé

CSS is finally supported by all modern web browsers, empowering Web designers to do what they've been hungering to do for years: control layout more precisely, use color more effectively, and expand typographic options beyond the frustrating limitations of the past. So where to begin? Where can you get design-focused instruction on CSS while learning the technical details?

Cascading Style Sheets: The Designer's Edge is precisely the resource you've been looking for. Written by renowned web designer Molly Holzschlag, this book begins with an in-depth look at structured markup, both XHTML and CSS. It then explains how to use CSS to achieve specific design goals involving typography, color, layout, and more. Finally, it deconstructs a series of impressive designs, showing you how the authors used CSS to maximize their efficiency and get exactly the right effect.

Key topics you'll learn about include:

Writing valid XHTML
Authoring effective CSS rules
Working with classes and IDs
Validating your CSS
Creating great typographical designs with CSS
Using CSS for backgrounds, borders, and color
Creating multiple link styles
Using absolute positioning
Working with relative positioning
Positioning with float
Creating great CSS layouts

Contents

Part One. TECHNOLOGY

Understanding Structured Markup
Learning CSS Theory
Writing CSS

Part Two. DESIGN

CSS Typography
Color, Backgrounds, and Borders
Working with CSS Layouts

Part Three. VISION

Reconstructing a Table-Based Site
CSS Design Gallery
Wired News: A Visual Tour

L'auteur - Molly E. Holzschlag

Écrivain, formatrice et designer web, Molly Holzschlag (http://molly.com) est l'auteur de plus de 30 ouvrages sur le design et le développement web. Réputée pour être l'une des plus grandes vulgarisatrices de son domaine, elle fait partie de l'une des femmes les plus influentes sur le Web.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Sybex
Auteur(s)	Molly E. Holzschlag
Parution	04/04/2003
Nb. de pages	288
Format	20,4 x 25,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	810g
Intérieur	Quadri
EAN13	9780782141849
ISBN13	978-0-7821-4184-9