Stylin' with CSS: A Designer's Guide

Stylin' with CSS: A Designer's Guide

<br>In this completely revised edition of his bestselling <i>Stylin' with CSS</i>,<br> veteran designer and programmer Charles Wyke-Smith guides you through<br> a comprehensive overview of designing Web pages with CSS, including<br> the advanced capabilities of CSS3 that are now widely implemented<br> across all the major browsers.<br> You will learn the full capabilities of the CSS language, with step-by-step<br> examples and in-depth explanations that will take your skills to new<br> levels, whether you are a newbie or already have experience with CSS.<br> <i>Stylin' with CSS</i> focuses on practical skills for Web designers and<br> programmers, and blends creative design ideas with accurate technical<br> descriptions. It will help you create robust, stylish, and flexible layouts<br> that adjust to the constantly changing content of today's data-driven<br> online applications, and that display appropriately on monitors, tablets,<br> or mobile phones.<br> In <i>Stylin' with CSS</i>, you will:<br> <ul><li>Learn how HTML5 and CSS3 work together</li><li>Develop multi-column, fixed-width, and fluid layouts</li><li>Discover how the positioning and floating properties really work!</li><li>Explore professional typographic techniques using downloadable fonts</li><li>Style UI elements, such as drop-down menus, forms, and pop-up overlays</li><li>Write media queries that modify your page layouts for different screen sizes</li><li>Learn about CSS3 shadows, rounded corners, gradients, and background images</li><li>Create interactivity with CSS3 transforms and transitions</li></ul>