Terry Felke-Morris - Basics of Web Design, 4/e

Fourth Edition

Fourth Edition

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Felke-Morris, Terry, author.
Title: Basics of web design : HTML5 & CSS3 / Terry Ann Felke-Morris, Ed.D.,
Professor Emerita, Harper College.
Description: Fourth edition. | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016054602| ISBN 9780134444338 (alk. paper) | ISBN
0134444337 (alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: HTML (Document markup language) | Cascading style sheets. |
Web site developmentComputer programs. | Web sitesDesign.
Classification: LCC QA76.76.H94 F455 2017 | DDC 006.7/4dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016054602

ISBN 10: 0-13-444433-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13-444433-8

Basics of Web Design: HTML5 & CSS3 is intended for use in a beginning web design or web development course. Topics are introduced in two-page sections that focus on key points and often include a hands-on practice exercise. The text covers the basics that web designers need to develop their skills:

• Introductory Internet and World Wide Web concepts

• Creating web pages with HTML5

• Configuring text, color, and page layout with Cascading Style Sheets

• Configuring images and multimedia on web pages

• Exploring new CSS3 properties

• Web design best practices

• Accessibility, usability, and search engine optimization considerations

• Obtaining a domain name and a web host

• Publishing to the Web

Student files are available for download from the companion website for this book at www.pearsonhighered.com/cs-resources. These files include solutions to the Hands-On Practice exercises, starter files for the Hands-On Practice exercises, and the starter files for the Case Study. See the access information on the inside front cover of this book for further instructions.

Building on this textbooks successful third edition, the fourth edition features:

• Additional Hands-On Practice exercises

• Updated code samples, case studies, and web resources

• Updates for HTML5.1 elements and attributes

• Expanded treatment of page layout design

• Expanded coverage of responsive web design techniques and CSS media queries

• Expanded coverage of responsive image techniques including the new HTML5 picture element

• Updated reference sections for HTML5 and CSS

• New Appendix introducing the CSS Flexible Layout Module: Flexbox

The textbook prepares students to design web pages that work today in addition to being ready to take advantage of new HTML5 coding techniques of the future.