Web Design Garage - Softcover

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Marc Campbell is a freelance writer and Web designer/developer. He’s been building Web sites professionally since 1997 and has helped design fan-community destination sites, such as www.dccomics.com and www.madmag.com; state government service portals; and e-business applications. He participates in the Macromedia Dreamweaver beta program and is a Macromedia-certified Dreamweaver Developer. In addition, Marc has taught several sections of a ten-week Web design and graphics course for the Millenium Institute of Computers in Connecticut and New Jersey.

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Tinker with the tools of Web design―in the Garage!

Learn how to construct cool and interactive Web sites with this hands-on guide to the world of Web design and usability. In this title from Prentice Hall PTR’s Garage Series, author Marc Campbell shows you the “ins and outs” of designing sites with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS as core technologies. Using layout diagrams and graphics to illustrate your journey, Campbell takes you through every step of designing Web sites, from basic layout and usability to uploading your site onto the Web. Want to learn more on a specific topic? Flip to one of the book’s “links” that help you delve deeper into certain areas, allowing you to browse the text quickly and easily!

Specific topics covered include

• Managing pop-up windows
• Working with scripts and style sheets
• Controlling design space with HTML and CSS
• Making rollover graphics
• Using text elements properly
• Creating e-mail links and hyperlinks
• Embedding media in Web pages
• Choosing a Web host
• Testing and uploading Web sites

Whether you’re new to Web design or you “speak” HTML as a second language, Web Design Garage will help you discover the solutions you need to create fun and effective Web sites.