Provides insights and practical advice for novice and veteran alike. This book discusses why people really leave Web sites; making sites usable and accessible; and, surviving executive design whims. It offers help for those whose bosses, clients, stakeholders, and marketing managers insist on doing the wrong thing.

Provides an overview of the requirements of designing for the Web. This book can be used as a reference for (X)HTML and Cascading Style Sheets.

Shows information architects, designers, and web site developers how to build large-scale and maintainable web sites that are easy to navigate. This book discusses blueprints, wireframes and the role of diagrams in the design phase. It addresses emerging technologies while maintaining its focus on fundamentals.

Covers improvements in best practices and advances in the world of browsers. This work demonstrates how web standards are driving search engine friendliness ( findability ) and Web 2.0 applications that have reinvigorated the medium and the online marketplace. It also includes techniques to make CSS layouts work better across multiple browsers.

Deals with content and page design, designing for ease of navigation and users with disabilities. This book presents a series of principles which show: that web users want to find what they're after quickly; and, that if they don't know what they're after, they want to browse quickly and access information they come across in a logical manner.

Proving that standards-compliant design does not equal dull design, this work uses examples from the landmark CSS Zen Garden site as the foundation for discussions on how to create progressive CSS-based Web sites. It uses the Zen Garden sites as examples of how CSS design techniques and approaches can be applied to specific Web challenges.

Including step-by-step instructions, this guide to HTML introduces the reader to HTML and XHTML essentials. It helps you learn how to design, structure, and format your Web site; and create and use images, links, styles, lists, tables, frames, and forms. It includes coverage of CSS techniques, browsers (Opera, Safari, Firefox), and more.

Provides you with a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a review of the various aspects of CSS 2.1. This book covers Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft's improved browser, and also includes content on positioning, lists and generated content, table layout, user interface, paged media, and more.

No matter how visually appealing or content-packed a Web site may be, if it's not adaptable to a variety of situations and reaching the widest possible audience, it isn't really succeeding. In Bulletproof Web Desing, author and Web designer extraordinaire, Dan Cederholm outlines standards-based strategies for building designs that provide flexibility, readability, and user control--key components

Offers information that web designers and developers need to implement CSS across various browsers. This book includes: an introduction to the concepts of CSS; an alphabetical reference to various CSS 2.1 selectors and properties; and a chart displaying information about CSS support for various style elements and their cross-browser compatibility.

Provides a variety of projects that teach you how to use CSS and why particular methods were chosen. This work also features a web site which includes all the files needed to complete the tutorials.

Provides creative ideas, techniques, and basic design principles that are essential to Web design-all in the context of the technology, software, and standards. This work contains real-world examples, illustrations, and instructions you need to implement the techniques and concepts.

Puts what you need to know about HTML and XHTML at your fingertips. This work shows you how to: Use style sheets to control your document's appearance; Work with programmatically generated HTML; Create tables, both simple and complex; Design and build interactive forms and dynamic documents; Insert images, sound files, video, Java applets, and more

Provides hundreds of practical examples with CSS code recipes that you can use to format your web pages. This work is arranged in a quick-lookup format for easy reference. It also explains the behavior of browsers.

Helps to learn HTML so that you can create Web pages and communicate effectively with friends, family, fans and fanatic customers. Using the research in neurobiology, cognitive science, and learning theory, this book provides information on HTML, CSS, and XHTML.

Covers motion graphics made possible by the Flash phenomenon, broadband-enabled graphics issues, usability, and more. This book also covers specific tools with focus on the essential functionality of these programs (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, etc.) and not on version-specific attributes of the software.

Includes 10 projects designed to encourage you to incorporate CSS into your sites and take advantage of the design flexibility, increased accessibility, decreased page weight, and cool visual effects CSS offers. It covers various topics which include converting an HTML-based design to a pure positioning layout; styling a photo gallery; and others.

This text puts a fast-paced introduction, detailed reference section, and quick reference guide to each technology all within easy reach. It aims to provide useful information a Webmaster needs daily, whatever the technology, including: HTML; CSS; XML; CGI; JavaScript; HTTP; PHP; and Apache.

Shows you how to implement highly original designs through visual demonstrations of the creative possibilities using markup and CSS. This work uses a visual approach to help you learn coding techniques. It also includes examples of world-class Web sites, photography, and other inspirations that give designers ideas for visualizing their code.

Demonstrates how to plan, budget, organize, and manage your Web redesign projects from conceptualization to launch. This volume focuses on an approach to Web redesign workflow and on where these priorities intersect. It includes a case study, and various forms, checklists, and worksheets that help you put knowledge into action.