Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design, Video Edition

Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design, Video Edition (includes Handcrafted CSS book and Handcrafted CSS: Bulletproof Essentials DVD)
Thereâ€™s a real connection between craftsmanship and Web design. Thatâ€™s the theme running through Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design, by bestselling author Dan Cederholm, with a chapter contributed by renowned Web designer and developer Ethan Marcotte. This book explores CSS3 that works in todayâ€™s browsers, and youâ€™ll be convinced that nowâ€™s the time to start experimenting with it.

Whether youâ€™re a Web designer, project manager, or a graphic designer wanting to learn more about the fluidity thatâ€™s required when designing for the Web, youâ€™ll discover the tools to create the most flexible, reliable, and bulletproof Web designs. And youâ€™ll finally be able to persuade your clients to adopt innovative and effective techniques that make everyoneâ€™s life easier while improving the end userâ€™s experience. This bookâ€™s seven chapters deconstruct various aspects of a case-study Web site for the Tugboat Coffee Company, focusing on aspects that make it bulletproof and demonstrate progressive enrichment techniques over more traditional labor-intensive methods.

Subjects covered in this book include:
- building for unanticipated future use
- progressively enriching designs using CSS3 properties
- using RGBA color for transparency with an alpha channel
- modular float management
- crafting flexible frameworks
- fluid layouts using grid-based design principles
- craftsmanship details on typography, jQuery, and shifting backgrounds
The video included with this special edition features author Dan Cederholm as he illustrates 10 essential Web design guidelines. Enhancing the content in this book, the Handcrafted CSS: Bulletproof Essentials DVD will arm you with a checklist to make your next project a flexible, adaptable, and wellcrafted design.

Country	USA
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780321658531
Edition	1
ISBN	0321658531
Label	New Riders
Manufacturer	New Riders
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	240
PublicationDate	2009-08-20
Publisher	New Riders
Studio	New Riders
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design, Video Edition (includes Handcrafted CSS book and Handcrafted CSS: Bulletproof Essentials DVD)

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