HTML5 Foundations
Published on 19. November 2012
384 pages
978-1-118-43269-3 (ISBN)
Description
Master innovative and eye-catching website design with theexciting new Treehouse Series of books
Turn plain words and images into stunning websites using HTML5and this beautiful, full-colour guide. Taking you beyond theconstraints of prebuilt themes and simple site building tools, thisnew Treehouse book combines practicality with inspiration to showyou how to create fully customized, modern, and dazzling websitesthat make viewers want to stop and stay.
The exciting new Treehouse Series of books is authored byTreehouse experts and packed with innovative design ideas andpractical skill-building. If you're a web developer, web designer,hobbyist, or career-changer, every book in this practical newseries should be on your bookshelf.
* Part of the new Treehouse Series of books, teaching youeffective and compelling website development and design, helpingyou build practical skills
* Provides career-worthy information from Treehouse industry prosand trainers
* Explains HTML5 basics, such as how to format text, add scriptsto pages, and use HTML5 for audio and video
* Also covers hypermedia, CSS and JavaScript, embedding video,geolocation, and much more
Leverage pages of dazzling website design ideas and expertinstruction with a new Treehouse Series book.
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MATT WEST (@MattAntWest) is the founder of DeveloperCity, where he builds HTML5 websites for firms around the world.Matt is a hybrid, dealing with both the design and development ofthe website projects he works on. Working on open source projects,Matt taught himself how to code and has since built everything fromsmall business websites to advanced route optimizers.
Treehouse is a consortium of web and software designersand developers whose mission is to bring affordable technologyeducation to people everywhere, in order to help them achieve theirdreams and change the world. In keeping with that mission, theTreehouse Series of books are authored by experts and loaded withinnovative design ideas and practical skill-building instruction.If you're a web developer, web designer, hobbyist, orcareer-changer, every book in the series belongs on yourbookshelf.
Content
Introduction 1
Part 1: Creating Web Pages with HTML5
Chapter One: Getting Started with HTML5 7
Chapter Two: Structuring a Web Page 25
Chapter Three: Creating the Page Templates 53
Chapter Four: Creating the Web Pages 73
Part 2: Dealing with Data
Chapter Five: Working with Forms 109
Chapter Six: Enhancing Your Web Forms with HTML5 141
Chapter Seven: Validating Form Data Using HTML5 157
Chapter Eight: Using Microdata 167
Chapter Nine: Ensuring Accessibility 189
Part 3: Enhancing Web Pages with HTML5 and JavaScript
Chapter Ten: Introducing JavaScript 209
Chapter Eleven: Adding Video and Audio 237
Chapter Twelve: Storing Data 265
Part 4: Advanced HTML5 Technologies
Chapter Thirteen: Using Geolocation 285
Chapter Fourteen: Using Canvas to Create Online Ads 299
Appendix A: Additional HTML Markup for Text 333
Appendix B: HTML Elements Index 339
Appendix C: Where to Go from Here 355
Index 357
