Introduction To Web Design Student Edition

The hybrid model allows for both print and digital components to be used in the classroom. The print Student Edition teaches the core Web design concepts and the Online Student Manual allows students to apply Web design skills to real life. The application-specific c projects provide step-by-step instruction while the Portfolio projects allow students to apply and extend what they learn. Program works seamlessly with multiple Adobe® software applications. The Student Edition provides core Web design concepts. The Online Student Manuals provide step-by-step instruction and projects, and allow teachers to update their applications without purchasing new textbooks. Academic, career, and 21st Century skills are integrated throughout the program. Includes: Print Student Edition

Introduction to Web Design Using Dreamweaver® provides students with step-by-step activities that teach the skills needed to plan and create Web sites. For use with Dreamweaver® MX, MX 2004, and 8. Includes information about Web design principles and activities that involve Flash® and Fireworks® application skills.

Glencoe 's Introduction to Web Design Using Microsoft FrontPage provides students with step-by-step activities that teach the skills needed to plan and create Web sites. The text explains the core principles of good Web design and illustrates how to develop sites that are informative, visually-appealing, and easy to navigate.

"Completely revised for standards compliance, including CSS 2.1 and XHTML 1.0"--Cover.

Simply the best introduction to all aspects of the design and development of successful Web sites. As the World Wide Web has matured, the need for high quality education in all aspects of Web design has become widely acknowledged. This book is a core text for undergraduate and masters courses that provides a complete introduction to every aspect of the building of Web pages and Web sites. A complete understanding of the basics of all aspects of Web design is essential to the development of good practice. Starting from a review of Web experiences, the text provides a deep and thorough introduction to Web technology, markup, stylesheets, Web graphics, Web animation and embedded video, client-side scripting, Web applications, usability, accessibility, page design and site design. At all times, the focus remains on good practice, underpinned by sound principles, in the context of the real World Wide Web. Full coverage of the essential technologies is provided: HTTP, XHTML, CSS, Javascript and the DOM, and the use of Web Standards is emphasized throughout as an essential part of the authors' forward-looking approach. Some elementary programming knowledge is required for use of this text. Suitable for course use or self-study, this comprehensive introduction represents a complete overview of the practice of Web design, providing clear summaries and a wealth of exercises and short practical assignments, as well as a valuable survey of the most popular software tools used in Web design. An extensive glossary and a wide rage of other supplementary material are provided on the supporting Web site.

Student Workbook

This book introduces standard and new HTML5 elements and attributes and CSS3 properties commonly used in Web design as well as design guidelines for their effective use. Its approach of explaining every line of code in the examples it uses to show the usage of the HTML elements and CSS properties introduced makes it an invaluable Web design resource for beginners as well as intermediates looking to fill in gaps in their knowledge. In addition, the inclusion of user-centered design process stages and how they are best managed in website development makes the book unique in its area. Also, the book's approach of including challenges after each topic to help refresh readers' knowledge, as well as make them think, ensures that there are ample activities to keep learners motivated and engaged. Key Features Comprehensively covers standard and new HTML5 elements and attributes and CSS3 properties. Includes a lot of challenges/exercises; one after each HTML element or CSS property introduced and demonstrated with examples. Example codes can be copied and pasted as-is to implement and experiment with. For every HTML element or CSS property introduced, guidelines are provided, where relevant, on how to best use them in a design to enhance usability and accessibility. Includes comprehensive explanation of flexible box and grid layout models and how to use them to create responsive and adaptive Web design. Covers the importance of visual aesthetics in design, including design elements and principles and examples of how they can be applied in Web design to produce good user experience. Includes comprehensive guidelines on how to design for standard and mobile screens, including discussion of touch gesture interaction design and standard gestures and the functions for which they are most commonly used. Introduces the stages of user-centered design process, including Web accessibility and user-experience testing, and managerial aspects of Web development, including intellectual property. Provides a brief introduction on how to make HTML and CSS codes more compact and more efficient and how to combine them with other languages commonly used in Web design and development, such as JavaScript, AJAX, and PHP.