Web Design Complete Reference
2nd Edition
Published on 16. August 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
901 pages
978-0-07-222442-9 (ISBN)
Description
Design, build, and maintain dynamic Web sites that balance form and function. You'll find thorough explanations of effective site architecture, layout, and navigational features, and discover how to add graphics, links, and multimedia. Also learn to handle privacy and security issues with respect to site design, and program dynamic Web applications.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
400 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 47 mm
Weight
1452 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-222442-9 (9780072224429)
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Previous edition
Thomas Powell
Web Design: The Complete Reference
Book
06/2000
McGraw-Hill Professional
€32.18
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Person
Thomas Powell is the founder and principal of Powell Internet Consulting, Inc. a San Diego-based web design firm that specializes in Web research and development and site construction for high-tech companies. He developed the Web Design Certificate Program at UCSD, teaches web publishing classes and serves as senior instructor and faculty advisor in the University's Information Technology Program. He holds a Bachelor of Science from UCLA and a Master's degree in Computer Science from UCSD. Powell is the author of three books: HTML: The Complete Reference and HTML Programmer's Reference for Osborne and Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design for Prentice Hall.
Content
Part I: Foundation 1: What Is Web Design? 2: User-Centered Design 3: The Web Medium 4: The Web Design Process 5: Evaluating Web Sites Part II: Site Organization and Navigation 6: Site Types and Architectures 7: Navigation Theory 8: Basic Navigation Practices 9: Search 10: Site Maps and Other Navigational Aids Part III: Elements of Page Design 11: Pages and Layout 12: Text 13: Color 14: Images 15: GUI Widgets and Forms Part IV: Technology and Web Design 16: Web Technology Best Practices 17: Site Delivery and Management Part V: Appendixes A: Core Web Site Design Principles B: Site Evaluation Form C: XHTML Chart D: CSS Quick Reference E: Fonts F: Color Reference G: HTTP