Web Design in easy steps, 5th edition
By Sean McManus
£10.99 paperback
Publication: January 31, 2011
Pages: 240
ISBN: 978-1-84078-380-3
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About the book
There are literally millions of websites on the Internet, but most are ugly and ineffective. So how do you create a site that looks good and makes money?
Web Design in easy steps guides you through the process of creating a professional website, from planning to search engine promotion, explaining everything you need to know in plain English.
This proven guide, now in its 5th edition, is updated with even more design tips and instructions on making your website exciting and effective. Also covers CSS, CMS, Dreamweaver, Flash, HTML, Javascript and E-Commerce to get you started straightaway.
About the author
Sean McManus writes inspiring books about business and technology. His books include Scratch Programming in easy steps and he has written for magazines including The MagPi, Raspberry Pi Geek, and Internet Magazine. Sean is also a Code Club volunteer.
Contents
- The Web Design Challenge
- Planning Your Website
- Creating Effective Website Content
- Layout and Design
- Designing Effective Navigation
- HTML: The Language of the Web
- CSS: Giving Your Pages Some Style
- Javascript for Interactive Pages
- Audio, Video and Flash
- Tools for Website Design
- Adding a Shopping Cart
- Adding a Social Dimension
- Content Management Systems
- Testing and Launching
- Promoting Your Website
- Measuring Success