Another release in our popular How to Do Everything series, this friendly, solutions-oriented book is filled with step-by-step examples for writing HTML code. Each chapter begins with the specific how-to topics that will be covered. Within the chapters, each topic is accompanied by a solid, easy-to-follow walkthrough of the process. You’ll learn to build a dynamic Web site with HTML, complete with graphics, links, multimedia, and animation. The book also contains practical coverage of DHTML, JavaScript, and CGI.
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From the Publisher
Structured and written for a non-technical audience, the content is comprehensive it begins with basic HTML and progresses to more difficult concepts so that intermediate website builders will be challenged to take their website building skills to new levels. Presents the more complex aspects of web authoring (CGI, JavaScript, DHTML, etc) in focused tasks, rather than requiring this non-technical audience to understand all the complexities of programming Gets readers up to speed with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) by integrating CSS instruction into every chapter. CSS are new features being added to HTML that gives both website developers and users more control over how pages are displayed and multiple style sheets can be applied to the same web page. Prepares readers for the future of the Web by training them to write XML-compliant pages.
From the Back Cover
Even if you’ve never programmed, this guidebook gives you a sure-fire, step-by-step method for learning HTML the most widely-used language of the Web. Written in an easy-to-understand format, How to Do Everything with HTML is designed for anyone who’s even thought about creating a Web page. Learn the essentials of positioning and modifying text, importing graphics, creating active links to other Web sites, and how to post your masterpiece to the Internet where everyone can enjoy it. Whether your goals are personal or professional, this book can help you make the most of your own Web site.
-Join the online community by building your very own customized Web site -Find what you need with organized, step-by-step coverage of HTML -Grasp the basics easily even if you’re a total newcomer to Web authoring -Get the most from your Internet service provider by utilizing free Web space -Discover links, Cascading Style Sheets, animations, forms, and more -Get practical treatment of more complex Web technologies such as JavaScript, CGI, and DHTML -Appendices include a browser-safe color conversion chart, HTML and CSS quick-reference guides, and more -Find code, sample pages, images, and a full color chart of all 216 browser-safe colors on this book’s companion Web site
About the Author
James H. Pence (Campbell, TX), author of How to Do Everything with HTML, is a self-described “non-technical” writer. He was trained in creative writing and journalism at the Dallas Theological Seminary. As a member of the HTML Writers’ Guild, James authors and maintains his own Web site, Tuppence Creative Ministries, at http://www.tuppence.org. Addition-ally, he works as a freelance Web designer and is currently developing sites for author Reg Grant (www.reggrant.com).
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