XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers (Paperback)

by Margaret W. Batschelet (Author)

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For courses in Web Writing and Web Design. XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers is a hands-on textbook that combines explanations of Web design principles and techniques with simple instructions for creating accurate Web code. It guides readers through the entire Web design process, showing them how to assemble and inventory information, locate graphics, write text and create a standards-compliant design. Devoting a chapter to each Web page element, it offers step-by-step instructions that are understandable to computer novices and also useful for experienced professionals. Its coverage of the most recent developments in Web code, chapters on XML and multimedia, and Web page writing and design make it an excellent reference for anyone seeking to create modern, standards-compliant Web designs.

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XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers

Margaret W. Batschelet

 

XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers is an hands-on textbook for Web writing and Web page design and construction.  This book is designed for students with verying levels of experience in creating Web Sites, from aboslute beginners to those who need to update their skills for standards-complaint design.  It takes students through the Web design process, from assembling and inventorying information for a Web site to writing the text, locating graphics, and creating page design.  The text focuses principally on using Web code, specifically XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

 

XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers topics:

• Information gathering and site planning
• Guide to process of Web writing
• Basic XHTML page construction and basic Cascading Style Sheet format
• Text tags and styles
• Using the styling Web images
• Using CSS color and background properties
• Using XHTML and CSS for site navigation
• Web site design
• CSS Web page layout
• Using multimedia on Web pages
• XML overview

For additional resources, visit the book website at www.prenhall.com/batschelet

 

 

 

 

 

Product Details

• Paperback: 304 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 edition (August 25, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0131720147
• ISBN-13: 978-0131720145
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 7.5 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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