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HTML and CSS
Design and Build Websites
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This title is perfect for students, freelancers, developers, programmers, marketers, and social media managers seeking a well-organised, visually appealing entry into web design. It's especially suitable for those looking to update content management systems, operate e-commerce stores, or redesign websites.
A full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS from the publishers of Wrox! Every day, more and more people want to learn some HTML and CSS.
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Jon Duckett’s best-selling, full colour introduction to HTML and CSS—making complex topics simple, accessible, and fun!
Learn HTML and CSS from the book that has inspired hundreds of thousands of beginner-to-intermediate coders. Professional web designers, developers, and programmers, as well as new learners, are looking to enhance their web design skills at work and expand their personal development—yet finding the right resources online can be overwhelming. Take a confident step in the right direction by choosing the simplicity of HTML & CSS: Design and Build Websites by veteran web developer and programmer Jon Duckett.
Widely regarded for setting a new standard for those looking to learn and master web development through his inventive teaching format, Jon Duckett has helped global brands like Philips, Nike, and Xerox create innovative digital solutions, designing and delivering web and mobile projects with impact and the customer at the forefront. In HTML & CSS, Duckett shares his real-world insights in a unique and highly visual style:
- Introduces HTML and CSS in a way that makes them accessible to everyone―from students to freelancers, developers, programmers, marketers, social media managers, and more.
- Combines full-colour design graphics and engaging photography to explain the topics in an in-depth yet straightforward manner.
- Provides an efficient and user-friendly structure that allows readers to progress through the chapters in a self-paced format.
- Is perfect for anyone looking to update a content management system, run an e-commerce store, or redesign a website using popular web development tools.
HTML & CSS is well-written and readable, providing organised instruction in ways that other online courses, tutorials, and books have yet to replicate. For readers seeking a comprehensive yet concise guide to HTML and CSS, look no further than this one-of-a-kind guide.
HTML & CSS is also available as part of two hardcover and paperback sets depending on your web design and development needs:
Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery Set
Paperback: 9781118907443
Hardcover: 9781119038634
Front-End Back-End Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, and MySQL Set
Paperback: 9781119813095
Hardcover: 9781119813088
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"This beautifully designed manual explains how to use HTML in a concise readable format...A wonderful resource." ((.net, June 2012)) The book is praised for its refreshing approach and comprehensive overview that avoids feeling like a textbook, making it an excellent learning companion for web design novices and pros. (Computer Arts, June 2012)
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781118008188
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 November 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 41.0mm
Width: 193.0mm
Height: 239.0mm
Weight: 1157g
Pages: 512
About the Author
JON DUCKETT has been designing and building websites for more than a decade. He has worked with small startups and global brands, and has written more than a dozen books on web design, programming, usability, and accessibility.
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