This best-selling text, HTML5 & CSS3 Visual QuickStart Guide, 7th Edition, uses crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce students to all of today’s HTML5 and CSS essentials. They’ll learn how to design, structure, and format their website; learn about the new elements and form input types in HTML5; create and use images, links, styles, lists, tables, frames, and forms; and they’ll add video, audio, and other multimedia to their site. They’ll learn how to add visual effects with CSS3; understand web standards and learn from code examples that reflect today’s best practices. Finally, students will test and debug their site, and publish it to the web.
Need to learn HTML5 fast? This best-selling reference’s visual format and step-by-step, task-based instructions will have you up and running with HTML in no time. In this completely updated edition of our best-selling guide to HTML, authors Elizabeth Castro and Bruce Hyslop use crystal-clear instructions and friendly prose to introduce you to all of today’s HTML5 and CSS essentials. You’ll learn how to design, structure, and format your website. You’ll learn about the new elements and form input types in HTML5. You’ll create and use images, links, styles, lists, tables, frames, and forms; and you’ll add video, audio, and other multimedia to your site. You’ll learn how to add visual effects with CSS3. You’ll understand web standards and learn from code examples that reflect today’s best practices. Finally, you will test and debug your site, and publish it to the web. Throughout the book, the authors will cover all of HTML and offer extensive coverage of HTML5 and CSS techniques. Download eBook Free »
Using Audio: How to add audio to web documents using the HTML5 audio element.
Using Video: How to add video to web documents using the HTML5 video element.
JavaScript API and Custom Controls: How to use the HTML5 Media JavaScript API to create custom controls for HTML5 audio and video.
Styling Media Elements with CSS: Shows how HTML5 media elements can be styled with CSS2.1 and CSS3.
Using Video with SVG: Shows how SVG and HTML5 video can work together.
Using Video with Canvas: Introduces the HTML5 canvas element and shows how HTML5 video and canvas can work together.
HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design
One of the most exciting and talked about aspects of the HTML5 specification is the introduction of in-browser multimedia. Websites no longer have to rely on a third-party tool such as Flash or Silverlight to play video and audio. This book is an easy, approachable guide to building native HTML5 multimedia into a website, from the simplest addition to more advanced features. It’s written in a simple, straightforward style that’s not too techy, yet advanced enough for the more experienced coder who just needs to get up to speed on these powerful new capabilities. The book’s companion website provides all the examples in a working format for easy access and enhanced visualization for the reader.
Publisher: New Riders Press; 2nd edition (October 28, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0321784421
ISBN-13: 978-0321784421
eBook Description:
Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition
HTML5 continues to evolve, browsers are implementating at break-neck speed and HTML5 web sites spring up like flowers after rain. More than ever, you need to get acquainted with the powerful new possibilities in web and application design. That’s why we’ve crafted a second edition of this book to help you stay on top of current developments.
new semantics and structures to help your site become richer and more accessible
applying the most important JavaScript APIs that are already implemented
using and controlling native multimedia
how to build more intelligent web forms
implementing new storage options and web databases, including both WebSQL and IndexedDB
how geolocation works with HTML5 in both web and mobile applications
Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition
This book shows you how to start adapting the language now to realize its benefits on today’s browsers. It concentrates on the practical the problems HTML5 can solve for you right away. By following the book’s hands-on HTML5 code examples you’ll learn about:
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