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Principles of Web Design, Fifth Edition, leads you through the
entire Web site creation process, from start to fi nish, while developing
and enhancing your HTML, CSS, and visual design skills
along the way. You will learn how to create accessible Web sites
that let users easily and quickly navigate through your information,
regardless of browser type, connection speed, or browsing
device. Whether you are building a site from scratch or redesigning
an existing site, the principles presented in this text will help
you deliver your Web content in a more interesting, accessible,
and visually exciting way.
This edition refl ects the latest in Web design trends with expanded
sections, plenty of new content, and a reorganized topic fl ow. Th e
examples and activities emphasize building standards-based Web
designs using the latest Web technologies including HTML5 and
CSS3. You will examine current Web design theories and view a
variety of Web sites, learning to focus on both the user’s needs and
the requirements of the content you want to deliver. You will learn
about the Web project design process and see how to take an initial
rough sketch and turn it into a fi nished layout. Th rough handson
activities you will gain experience controlling all Web design
aspects including typography, color, backgrounds, page layout, and
navigation.
Principles of Web Design, Fifth Edition is printed in full color,
allowing you to better see how designers use color in the example
Web sites that illustrate Web design principles. Updated illustrations
and screen shots throughout the book refl ect current
browser, device, and Web design trends. |
