Professional CSS Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design

Christopher Schmitt, Mark Trammell, Ethan Marcotte, Dunstan Orchard, Todd Dominey - Collection Programmer to Programmer

434 pages, parution le 17/08/2005

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Résumé

As the preferred technology for Web design, cascading style sheets (CSS) enable Web designers and developers to define consistent styles on multiple pages. Written by leading CSS authors who are also professional programmers and designers, this is the first book to showcase examples of high-profile, real-world Web sites created by world-famous designers using CSS.

Each chapter offers an exploratory look at each designer's process from start to finish and how he overcame each site's unique set of challenges. You'll learn what each designer would have done differently as well as various CSS tips and techniques that were used for each site. This is a resource to which you can turn regularly for more know-how and insights into designing large-scale, professional-level Web sites with CSS.

What you will learn from this book

The preliminaries you need to iron out before you begin a site in order to avoid problems later
How to tackle browser-compatibility issues
Best practices for using XHTML with CSS
How to successfully integrate Flash content into an XHTML and CSS site
Using drop shadows, drop-down menus, bounding boxes, and rollovers
Ways to develop a site that can reliably handle constant streams of up-to-date information

Who this book is for

This book is for designers who understand CSS at an intermediate to advanced level, but who are looking to learn how to effectively develop CSS-enabled designs at a professional level.

L'auteur - Christopher Schmitt

Christopher Schmitt, an award-winning Web designer and developer, has been on the Internet since 1992. Schmitt has written for Web Techniques, A List Apart, Digital Web, and High Five, and he has contributed four chapters to XML, HTML, XHTML Magic by Molly E. Holzschlag (New Riders, 2001). Schmitt created the Web Design Pad , a mousepad sporting the first-ever look of Web-safe colors in a true color wheel Arrangement that was widely sold throughout the U.S. and abroad. He shows his t recent activities on his personal Web site (http://www.christopher.org). He is the I (http://www.babblelist.com), a mailing list community devoted to Web design and de Currently working as a project manager for Heatvision.com, Inc. (http://www.heat> continues to write about Web culture and design.

L'auteur - Ethan Marcotte

Auteur et designer indépendant, Ethan Marcotte vit à Boston, aux États-Unis. Il est à l'origine du terme "responsive web design", servant à décrire une nouvelle façon de concevoir sur un Web en constante évolution. Son travail de design, ses écrits et ses allocutions ont aidé de nombreux designers et organisations à exploiter la flexibilité du Web afin de concevoir à la fois pour les mobiles, les tablettes, les ordinateurs et tous les appareils qui pourraient voir le jour à l'avenir.

Depuis de nombreuses années, Ethan Marcotte intervient lors de nombreuses conférences, notamment An Event Apart, SXSW Interactive et Webstock. Parmi ses clients, il compte le New York Magazine, le festival du film de Sundance, le Boston Globe et People Magazine. Il est également le cofondateur d'Editorially, une plateforme d'écriture collaborative.

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Sommaire

The Planning and Development of Your Site
Best Practices for XHTML and CSS
Blogger: Rollovers and Design Improvements
The PGA Championship
The University of Florida
ESPN.com: Powerful Layout Changes
FastCompany.com: Building a Flexible Three-Column Layout
Stuff and Nonsense: Strategies for CSS Switching
Bringing It All Together
Appendix A: HTML 4.01 Elements
Appendix B: Rules for HTML-to-XHTML Conversion
Appendix C: CSS 2.1 Properties
Appendix D: Troubleshooting CSS Guide

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Éditeur(s)	Wrox Press
Auteur(s)	Christopher Schmitt, Mark Trammell, Ethan Marcotte, Dunstan Orchard, Todd Dominey
Collection	Programmer to Programmer
Parution	17/08/2005
Nb. de pages	434
Format	19 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	671g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780764588334
ISBN13	978-0-7645-8833-4