Beginning HTML and CSS (Wrox Beginning Guideswrox Programmer to Programmer)

Everything you need to build websites with the newest versions of HTML and CSSIf you develop websites you know that the goal posts keep moving especially now that your website must work on not only traditional desktops but also on an ever-changing range of smartphones and tablets. This step-by-step book efficiently guides you through the thicket. Teaching you the very latest best practices and techniques this practical reference walks you through how to use HTML5 and CSS3 to develop attractive modern websites for todays multiple devices. From handling text forms and video to implementing powerful JavaScript functionality this book covers it all.Serves as the ultimate beginners guide for anyone who wants to build websites with HTML5 and CSS3 whether as a hobbyist or aspiring professional developerCovers the basics including the different versions of HTML and CSS and how modern websites use structure and semantics to describe their contentsExplains core processes such as marking up text images lists tables forms audio and videoDelves into CSS3 teaching you how to control or change the way your pages look and offer tips on how to create attractive designsExplores the jQuery library and how to implement powerful JavaScript features such as tabbed content image carousels and moreGet up to speed on HTML5 CSS3 and todays website design with this practical guide. Then keep it on your desk as a reference!