Archive for February, 2010

Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS

February 28th, 2010

ISBN13: 9780321553843
Condition: NEW
Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
Liquid or fluid layouts change width based on the user’s unique device viewing size. These types of layouts have always been possible with tables but offer new design challenges as well as opportunities when built with CSS. This book, for experienced Web designers with some CSS experience, outlines how to do this successfully.

Designers will learn the benefits of flexible layouts and when to choose a liquid, elastic, or hybrid design. They will learn not only… More >>

Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS

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The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites

February 26th, 2010

Product Description
Praise for the second edition of The Design of Sites “In my worldwide IBM marketing role, I have the benefit of working with some of the finest international interactive agencies and internal Web teams. As I read The Design of Sites, [I see] the insight from years of professional advice has been put to paper. Nowhere have I seen such a practical, effective, and easy-to-use book to solve and avoid Internet design issues. I keep a copy of the book handy to r… More >>

The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites

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Learning Web Design: A Beginner’s Guide to HTML, Graphics, and Beyond

February 23rd, 2010

Product Description
In Learning Web Design, author Jennifer Niederst shares the knowledge she’s gained from years of web design experience, both as a designer and a teacher. This book starts from the beginning– defining the Internet, the Web, browsers, and URLs– so you don’t need to have any previous knowledge about how the Web works. After reading this book, you’ll have a solid foundation in HTML, graphics, and design principles that you can immediately put to use in creating effe… More >>