Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS.
Once she figures out the basics, Kim travels to WordPress City to build her first website, with Wendy, the WordPress Maven, at her side. They take control of WordPress® themes, install useful plugins, and more.
As you follow along, you'll learn how to:
- Use HTML tags
- Make your site shine with CSS
- Customize WordPress to fit your needs
- Choose a company to host your site and get advice on picking a good domain name
The patient, step-by-step advice you'll find in Build Your Own Website will help you get your website up and running in no time. Stop dreaming of your perfect website and start making it!
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"The comic book format may be a perfect vehicle for teaching this sort of skill."
-Weekly Book Scan
"An excellent book."
-The Chartered Institute for IT
"Shows the essentials...in a fun and friendly comic strip environment."
-Berger's Book Reviews
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Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Creative professionals who want to build a custom website
- kids looking for an accessible intro to web design
- tech-novices of all ages who want to dip their toes into web design.
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 23.5 cm
Breite: 17.7 cm
ISBN-13
978-1-59327-522-8 (9781593275228)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Nate Cooper is a writher and consultant in New York City. After working in retail marketing at Apple Inc., Nate has established himself within the New York tech and entrepreneurial community, writing on the subject of business stategy. His company Simple Labs conults with businesses on WordPress implementation and content strategy, and regularly draws audiences for events on the topics of communications and technology.
Kim Gee is an illustrator and graphic designer, currently living in New York City with her boyfriend and her pet dog, Tofu. In 2010 she created her eponymous web comic and has since self-published a graphic novel and mini-comic collecting her work..
Chapter 1: The First Day of Class
Chapter 2: The Trouble with HTML
Chapter 3: Kim Makes Things Look Great with CSS
Chapter 4: Kim Explores WordPress City
Chapter 5: Customizing WordPress
Chapter 6: The Big Launch
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