DHTML and CSS for the World Wide Web: With a Simple Guide to Writing for Your Website

by Jason Cranford Teague

If you can't afford to let the Web get ahead of you, you can't afford not to have this guide. In this best-selling Visual QuickStart Guide, you'll find all the friendly, step-by-step instructions you need to start using DHTML and CSS to add visually sophisticated, interactive elements to your Web sites. Completely updated to cover the new browsers, standards, and DHTML and CSS features that define the Web today, the one thing that hasn't changed in this edition is its task-based visual approach to the topic. Using loads of tips and screenshots, veteran author Jason Cranford Teague covers a lot of ground--from basic and advanced dynamic techniques to creating effects for newer browsers, migrating from tables to CSS, and creating new DHTML scripts. If you're new to DHTML and CSS, you'll find this a quick, easy introduction to scripting, and if you're a more experienced programmer, you'll be pleased to find practical, working examples throughout the book.

Genres: Reference, Nonfiction, Computers, Programming, Website Design

Paperback

First published May 30, 2001

About the author

Jason is a creative strategist, writer, and speaker . His numerous books and articles about digital design include CSS Visual Quickstart Guide and Final Cut Pro & The Art of Filmmaking. He is a leader in the internet industry, working with clients including Virgin Group, The XPrize Foundation, The EPA, Capital One, and Marriott International. Jason is currently Creativity Strategy Director at InvisibleJets Studio and adjunct professor in Interactive Digital Media design at Drexel University.

Reviews

[Leslie · Rating 3 out of 5]

Was useful and informative but full of layout errors and bad typefaces. Now quite outdated.

[Louise · Rating 3 out of 5]

It's been years since I read this book but I think I "learned" my javascript from there.