Favorite Web Book

Learning Web Design book cover

Title: Learning Web Design, 4th Edition

Author: Jennifer Niederst Robbins

“Whether you're a beginner or bringing your skills up to date, this book gives you a solid footing in modern web production. I teach each topic visually at a pleasant pace, with frequent exercises to let you try out new skills. Reading it feels like sitting in my classroom!”

Table of Contents:

  1. Where Do I Start?
  2. How the Web Works
  3. Some Big Concepts You Need to Know
  4. Creating a Simple Page
  5. Marking Up Text
  6. Adding Links
  7. Adding Images
  8. Table Markup
  9. Forms
  10. What's Up, HTML5?
  11. Cascading Style Sheets Orientation
  12. Formatting Text
  13. Colors and Backgrounds
  14. Thinking Inside the Box
  15. Floating and Postioning
  16. Page Layout with CSS
  17. Transitions, Transforms, and Animation
  18. CSS Techniques
  19. Introduction to JavaScript
  20. Using JavaScript
  21. Web Graphics Basics
  22. Lean and Mean Web Graphics