Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 tasks involving HTML and CSS. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running with HTML and CSS in no time.

You'll learn to:

• View HTML code in a browser
• Add and format text
• Prepare images for the Web
• Insert links to other pages
• Control layout with style sheets
• Add JavaScript to a Web page
• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with HTML and Web Page Basics.

Chapter 2: Creating Your First HTML Page.

Chapter 3: Adding Text.

Chapter 4: Formatting Text.

Chapter 5: Adding Images.

Chapter 6: Adding Links.

Chapter 7: Working with Tables.

Chapter 8: Working with Frames.

Chapter 9: Creating Forms.

Chapter 10: Creating Style Sheets.

Chapter 11: Formatting Text with Style Sheets.

Chapter 12: Controlling Layout with Style Sheets.

Chapter 13: Working with JavaScript.

Chapter 14: Adding Multimedia and Extra Touches.

Chapter 15: Publishing Your Web Pages.

Mike Wooldride is a user-interface designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been building Web sites with HTML since 1995.

Linda Wooldridge is a former senior editor at MacWorld. She is the coautor of Teach Yourself Visually Photoshop Elements 6 and other books in the Visual series.

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 175 tasks involving HTML and CSS. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running with HTML and CSS in no time.

You'll learn to:

• View HTML code in a browser

• Add and format text

• Prepare images for the Web

• Insert links to other pages

• Control layout with style sheets

• Add JavaScript® to a Web page

• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks

• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task

• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Distributor: John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date: 07-08-2008
Pages: 334
Measurements: 234.1mm X 188.4mm X 20.299mm X 28.48oz