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HTML5 Foundations
Author(s): Matt West (Author)
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: November 28, 2012
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 384 pages
- ISBN-10: 9781118356555
- ISBN-13: 9781118356555
Book Description
Master innovative and eye-catching website design with the exciting new Treehouse Series of books
Turn plain words and images into stunning websites using HTML5 and this beautiful, full-colour guide. Taking you beyond the constraints of prebuilt themes and simple site building tools, this new Treehouse book combines practicality with inspiration to show you how to create fully customized, modern, and dazzling websites that make viewers want to stop and stay.
The exciting new Treehouse Series of books is authored by Treehouse experts and packed with innovative design ideas and practical skill-building. If you’re a web developer, web designer, hobbyist, or career-changer, every book in this practical new series should be on your bookshelf.
- Part of the new Treehouse Series of books, teaching you effective and compelling website development and design, helping you build practical skills
- Provides career-worthy information from Treehouse industry pros and trainers
- Explains HTML5 basics, such as how to format text, add scripts to pages, and use HTML5 for audio and video
- Also covers hypermedia, CSS and JavaScript, embedding video, geolocation, and much more
Leverage pages of dazzling website design ideas and expert instruction with a new Treehouse Series book.
Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
TAKE YOUR WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TO A BOLD NEW LEVEL
This book takes you beyond the pre-fab themes and basic website building tools found in most HTML books to show you how to transform plain words and static images into amazing websites that draw users in and make them want to stay. Combining equal parts how-to instruction and inspiration-along with dozens of stunning, full-color illustrations-this book gets you up and running in no time, with everything you need to create fully-customized sites featuring all the razzle-dazzle and dynamic content that make the difference between a functional website and a brilliant one. And, like all the books in the Treehouse series, HTML5 Foundations outfits you with everything you need to expand your skill set and broaden your professional horizons.
In plain English, master developer Matt West schools you in HTML5 ABC’s, and shows you how to:
- Create page templates and web pages
- Structure a website
- Format text
- Embed audio and video
- Use and get the most out of microdata
- Enhance your site with HTML5 and JavaScript
- Maintain consistency of style with CSS
- Store data
- Use geolocation
Packed with dazzling design ideas, expert instruction, and career-making insights from a world-class professional, HTML5 Foundations is a valuable working reference and an indispensable tool of the trade.
