XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers

by Margaret W. Batschelet

XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers

Margaret W. Batschelet

XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers is an hands-on textbook for Web writing and Web page design and construction. This book is designed for students with verying levels of experience in creating Web Sites, from aboslute beginners to those who need to update their skills for standards-complaint design. It takes students through the Web design process, from assembling and inventorying information for a Web site to writing the text, locating graphics, and creating page design. The text focuses principally on using Web code, specifically XHTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers topics:

Information gathering and site planning
Guide to process of Web writing
Basic XHTML page construction and basic Cascading Style Sheet format
Text tags and styles
Using the styling Web images
Using CSS color and background properties
Using XHTML and CSS for site navigation
Web site design
CSS Web page layout
Using multimedia on Web pages
XML overview

For additional resources, visit the book website at www.prenhall.com/batschelet

304 pages, Paperback

First published August 25, 2006