Web Tricks and Techniques: Layout: Fast Solutions for
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heinicke, Elisabeth / Mumaw, Stefan, PUBLISHER: Rockport Publishers, New and better technologies have created increasingly demanding consumers. A Web site that doesn't incorporate the latest effects will have trouble keeping the user's attention -- and the challenge to deliver lies squarely with today's Web designers. Now, Rockport Publishers helps answer this challenge with the Web Tricks and Techniques series. These user-friendly reference guides are designed to make even the most complicated and intimidating Web technology easy to understand. Layout offers tips and tricks for every element of Web page design, using a straightforward format that allows readers to "look over the shoulder" of top design experts. From general layout (i.e.: wide versus tall sites) to navigation (i.e.: pop-down/up menus); from special effects with text and rollovers to how to incorporate additional elements such as streaming video and audio -- the book includes step-by-step instructions and the actual HTML codes that make each featured "trick" work. No more dense computer manuals and time-consuming code-copying. With this invaluable new reference, Web designers at all experience levels can get up to speed immediately on the latest technologies -- and use them to create compelling online sites.