Everything you need to know to create dazzling Web designs is in one of these minibooksA Web designer is a graphic designer, creative organizer, visual communicator, markup language technologist, and cutting-edge trendsetter, all in one. This All-in-One guide helps you wear all those hats without losing your head! Learn to lay the groundwork, follow design rules, test your site, register a domain name, and more. Ready to get started?Start here Book I covers planning, defining your target audience, choosing the right software, and more Design it Book II acquaints you with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript®, plus how to choose a layout and optimize graphics Build it Book III gets down to nuts and bolts: putting text, images, hyperlinks, and multimedia files together, organizing content, and building navigation systemsDoes it work? Book IV teaches you how to test and validate so everyone can enjoy your siteMaintenance and more Book V helps you get your site online and keep it currentOpen the book and find:How to choose a Web editor and graphics programTips for attracting visitorsWhy and how to slice up graphicsHow to make your site accessible to the widest possible audienceWhat a layers-based layout isHow to use Dreamweaver® templatesEthical SEO techniques and how to use themWhen to ask for help from a pro
Introduction. Book I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: Starting with a Plan. Chapter 2: Defining the Audience. Chapter 3: Gathering Content. Chapter 4: Choosing the Right Tools. Book II: Designing for the Web. Chapter 1: Defining the Look and Feel. Chapter 2: Mocking Up the Design. Chapter 3: Slicing and Optimizing Web Graphics. Book III: Building Web Sites. Chapter 1: Adding Text, Images, and Links. Chapter 2: Organizing Content with Tables and Lists. Chapter 3: Styling with Cascading Style Sheets. Chapter 4: Understanding CSS Style Properties. Chapter 5: Creating Web Layouts. Chapter 6: Constructing Navigation Systems. Chapter 7: Designing Web Forms. Chapter 8: Making Your Pages Interactive. Chapter 9: Building Web Sites. Book IV: Web Standards and Testing. Chapter 1: Following Web Standards. Chapter 2: Testing, Accessibility, Compliance, and Validation. Book V: Publishing and Site Maintenance. Chapter 1: Domain Registration and Hosting. Chapter 2: Publishing Your Site. Chapter 3: Search Engine Optimization and Site Maintenance. Index.