... Why Write for the Web? Chapter Reading the Web 13 Chapter Creating Web Content 25 Chapter Standards-Based WebPages 33 Chapter Preparing to Write andDesign 43 PART II ISSUES AND CHALLENGES Chapter ... “Issues and Challenges” section, so that you at least expose yourself to some of the key concerns of Web writing anddesign Then, download the RPK and, with your text editor andWeb browser handy, ... other person’s Web presence; with luck, and your own kind treatment of others, they will link back and the same for you 10 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY and other social Web sites allow...
... writing and designing with Web standards NOTES The Web Standards Project, http://webstandards.org Tim Berners-Lee with Mark Fischetti, “Competition and Consensus,” Weaving the Web: The Original Design ... edited directly by a human being By contrast, Webpages in HTML and CSS are all open source: go to your favorite Web browser and chose View > Source, and you will 36 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEB ... because some Web designers (and their teachers) are unaware of advances in how the Web can now be written and designed These advances in Webdesign fall under the umbrella term of Web standards,”...
... contents of your Web site 50 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY SCHOOL/BUSINESS WEB ACCOUNTS Many colleges and universities, and even some high schools and businesses, provide free Web accounts ... preferences as you write anddesign your pages The great thing about standardsbased Webdesign is that switching text editors, baseline development browsers, and even Web hosts will not harm your ... 68 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY and presented with examples at the book’s companion site, http:// sustainablewebdesign.com/book/ NEXT STEPS Accessibility and universal design form...
... weirdness In the text editor, nothing you write and nothing about your Webpages is hidden from view And that means that, with even a little bit 134 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY Figure ... Then you 122 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY can devote yourself to the site’s ongoing improvement and expansion over time As Chapter urged, have some content on hand and ideas in mind ... But handwritten, standards-compliant pages can be written quickly, too, and edited and revised even more quickly, which is why I have created the RPK: a collection of files and folders to help...
... HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY “my,” “us,” “our,” and so on “My Resume” is redundant, if it’s your resume on your site; “Resume” will suffice For groups and businesses, “About” and “Contact” ... portfolio as 208 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY MODIFYING DESIGNS FOR SPECIAL PAGES Chapter 13 suggested placing a class on the body tag to distinguish different pages If your home page’s ... 10px; /*Generous padding on top and bottom, less on right and left*/ background-color: #CCC; /*Background color for the items*/ } 186 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY Figure 15.3 A horizontal...
... must include, src and alt • src: the path to and name of your image file; remember that Web- friendly formats include JPEG files (.jpg, sometimes 226 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY OUTSOURCING ... CSS, and Figure 17.16 The footer as styled in previous chapters; it looks unfinished 222 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY have the image positioned at the bottom of the element and ... positioning techniques and solutions at the book’s companion Web site, http:// sustainablewebdesign.com/book/ The next chapter looks at adding images, video, and other media to your pages But expect...
... architecture and test your pages using XAMPP, you move closer to creating a site that is ready for posting to 256 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY the open Web The next two chapters look at PHP and ... comes to designing 250 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY your URLs And if you are using any PHP (see Chapter 21), you also cannot test it in the simple file view, because running a Web server ... chapter on WordPress 260 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY visitors will never be able to detect which parts of your pages are static XHTML and which parts are created dynamically by PHP (As...
... podcasts and a good blog WEBDESIGN MAGAZINES AND BLOGS The best way to stay current in your Webdesignand writing practices is to read magazines and blogs by leading Web designers A Web search ... installation, use, and templating RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE 291 WEB STANDARDS Cederholm, Dan Bulletproof WebDesign 2nd ed Berkeley, CA: New Riders, 2007 A favorite of beginning and advanced Web designers, ... about Web design, and watch the companion site to this book, http://sustainablewebdesign.com/book/, for updates and changes NOTES Google Analytics, http://www.google.com/analytics/ The Webalizer,...
... usability, and other writing anddesign issues over time and as your site grows 80 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY NOTES Steven Krug, Don’t Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, ... TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY Unfortunately, people who write anddesign for the Web (and other digital media) have tended to ignore sustainability at every turn, opting to follow fads and ... construction anddesign of individual Webpages So far, we’ve looked at Web writing anddesign concerns at a fairly high level, in a somewhat abstract way This section invites you to dive in and work...
... page writing anddesign We will set 146 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY up and inspect some basic page metadata before delving into page content and text styles The chapter on branding will ... Branding Branding identifies a page as belonging to your site Although branding is usually associated with logos and color schemes, the branding of Webpages also depends on the structure anddesign ... be clear and crisp While it is possible to store favicons in a default location and in a default format that will be picked up by some Web browsers, my 154 HOW TO DESIGNAND WRITE WEBPAGES TODAY...
... Firebug 1.5: Editing, Debugging, and Monitoring WebPages Arm yourself to destroy UI and JavaScript bugs Chandan Luthra Deepak Mittal BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI www.it-ebooks.info Firebug 1.5: Editing, ... agile processes, and free software at various user group meetings and conferences He has designed and built web applications for industries including pharmaceutical, travel, media, and publishing, ... Overview explains Firebug's tabs and what they are used for Chapter 3: Inspecting and Editing HTML provides an understanding of using Firebug to inspect, edit, search, and play with the HTML source...
... Together with coauthor School day camp and the accompanying blog She is the mother of two small children and lives in Tennessee Andria Lisle is a freelance journalist and public programs manager for ... Oftentimes when dolls and stuffed animals are made, the legs and arms end up too skinny to sew or stuff The proportions on this pattern work well Advise sewers to decorate the face and body before ... an avid sewer and cocreator of the Sewing School day camp She lives in Memphis Justin Fox Burks is a professional photographer living and working in • Feature pitch to parenting and craft magazines...
... dynamic webpages How are Dynamic WebPages Served? To fully understand the nature of dynamic web pages, we first need to look at the limitations of what we can and can't with a static web page ... PerlScript) to create dynamic webpages ASP is a module (the asp.dll file) that you attach to your web server, and it then processes the JavaScript/VBScript on the web server, and turns it into ... http:// web page address which indicates which web server to connect to, and the page we want to view What URL we use in order to browse to our web server? If your web s erver andweb browser...
... concepts and are ready to learn more Jon Bell Interaction designer, Windows Phone Designed for Use distills Lukas’s brilliant insight into the much neglected area of usability, UX, and UI design ... authoritative, and enlightening read Paul Neave Interaction designer, Neave Interactive This book is smooth and pleasing like Swiss chocolate and has the eloquence of a cherry blossom It’s a must-read and ... unexpected by the people who designed the laws You will often observe the same effect when designing user interfaces Design changes don’t always create the result you intended and sometimes have the...
... end result: the browser and the web server 1.1 STATIC WEBPAGES Static webpages are the original type (and for what seemed like about 10 minutes the only type) of webpages When dealing with ... of Web Pages, ” provides a basic overview of the various ways that webpages have been coded since the inception of the Web The history of web development is covered beginning with static webpages ... Author xiii Preface xv Acknowledgments xxi 1 Types of WebPages 1.1 Static WebPages 1.2 Dynamic WebPages 1.2.1 HTML 1.2.2 CSS 1.2.3 JavaScript 1.3 Web Browsers 1.3.1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.3.2...
... learnHow to create, style, and restyle a web page Completed files creating -and- styling-a -web- page.html, creating -and- styling-a -web- page.css, creating -and- styling-a -web- page-2.html, and creating -and- styling-a -web- page-2.css, ... Introduction to WebDesign In this chapter: Introducing the Internet andwebdesign Working with web standards Working with HTML Understanding and creating CSS rules Creating web page boilerplates ... Duplicate creating -and- styling-a -web- page.css and rename it creating -and- styling-a -web- page2.css Open creating -and- styling-a -web- page.html, and amend the link value, linking to the newly created CSS...
... HTML5 Your visual blueprint™ for designing rich webpagesand applications Adam McDaniel HTML5: Your visual blueprint™ for designing rich webpagesand applications Published by John Wiley ... drag -and- drop, session history, Web Applications, WebGL, FileReader, IndexedDB, WebSQL, or Web Workers APIs HTML5 on non-HTML5 Web Browsers When a non-HTML5 web browser opens your HTML5 web page, ... an HTML5 tag and how to safely implement its HTML fallback Mixing HTML Standards andWeb Browsers A single web page can follow only a single HTML standard In other words, mixing standards on a...
... applications, WS-I standardizes a common set of Web Services programming interfaces and protocols, and BPEL4WS defines a way to express and implement business workflows in Web Service applications And there ... interoperating and scalable Web- enabled applications from a Java developer’s perspective The way you test and monitor system and software modules and components impacts functionality, scalability, and reliability ... current and future work, new products and services, and new books and articles Acknowledgments Also from Frank Cohen • • • Automating Web Tests Using TestMaker, 2003, PushPress, Author Java Web...