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Building Websites All-in-One For Dummies
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Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web builders

This hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this updated new edition also covers the very latest trends and tools, such as HTML5, mobile site planning for smartphones and tablets, connecting with social media, and more.

  • Packs ten minibooks into one hefty reference: Preparation, Site Design, Site Construction, Web Graphics, Multimedia, Interactive Elements, Form Management, Social Media Integration, Site Management, and Case Studies
  • Covers the newest trends and tools, including HTML5, the new Adobe Create Suite, and connecting with social media
  • Offers in-depth reviews and case studies of existing sites created for a variety of purposes and audiences, such as blog sites and non-profit sites
  • Walks you through essential technologies, including Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and more

    • Plan, build, and maintain a site that does exactly what you need, with Building Web Sites All-In-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition.
    Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web builders

    This hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this updated new edition also covers the very latest trends and tools, such as HTML5, mobile site planning for smartphones and tablets, connecting with social media, and more.

  • Packs ten minibooks into one hefty reference: Preparation, Site Design, Site Construction, Web Graphics, Multimedia, Interactive Elements, Form Management, Social Media Integration, Site Management, and Case Studies
  • Covers the newest trends and tools, including HTML5, the new Adobe Create Suite, and connecting with social media
  • Offers in-depth reviews and case studies of existing sites created for a variety of purposes and audiences, such as blog sites and non-profit sites
  • Walks you through essential technologies, including Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and more

    • Plan, build, and maintain a site that does exactly what you need, with Building Web Sites All-In-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition.
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    • David Karlins is a web design professional and author who's written over 50 books and created video training on top web design tools. Doug Sahlin is the coauthor of Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies and author of Digital Landscape & Nature Photography For Dummies.
    Table of Contents-
    • Introduction 1

      Book I: Getting Ready 7

      Chapter 1: The First Step in Your Web-Building Journey 9

      Chapter 2: Assessing Your Resources 21

      Chapter 3: Working for The Man 37

      Chapter 4: Securing a Domain Name and Web-Hosting Service 51

      Book II: Designing the Site 61

      Chapter 1: Wireframing and Storyboarding Content 63

      Chapter 2: Preparing Content 83

      Chapter 3: Defining a Color Scheme 95

      Chapter 4: Organizing a Site in Dreamweaver CS6 103

      Chapter 5: Building Mobile-Friendly Sites 121

      Book III: Building Pages with HTML 127

      Chapter 1: HTML: What It Is, Why You Need It, and How to Get It 129

      Chapter 2: Building Web Pages with HTML5 155

      Chapter 3: Structuring Content with HTML5 173

      Chapter 4: Creating HTML5 with Dreamweaver CS6 197

      Book IV: Designing Pages with CSS 237

      Chapter 1: Styling Text with CSS 239

      Chapter 2: Designing Pages 261

      Chapter 3: Effects and Transforms with CSS3 279

      Chapter 4: CSS in Dreamweaver 301

      Book V: Incorporating Web Graphics and Multimedia 319

      Chapter 1: Web Media 101 321

      Chapter 2: Introducing Fireworks and Photoshop 335

      Chapter 3: Creating Buttons and Banners 353

      Chapter 4: Creating Audio and Video Content 393

      Chapter 5: Creating Content with Flash 417

      Book VI: Creating Interactive Pages with JavaScript 447

      Chapter 1: JavaScript for Animation and Interactivity 449

      Chapter 2: DIY JavaScript 465

      Chapter 3: Generating JavaScript 487

      Chapter 4: JavaScript with Dreamweaver 515

      Book VII: Managing Forms with PHP 539

      Chapter 1: Collecting Information with Forms 541

      Chapter 2: DIY PHP Solutions 563

      Chapter 3: Gathering and Embedding Live Data 583

      Chapter 4: Working with Forms and Data in Dreamweaver 605

      Book VIII: Social Media and Interactive Add-ons 625

      Chapter 1: Adding a WordPress Blog 627

      Chapter 2: Integrating Social Media with Your Blog 651

      Chapter 3: Adding E-Commerce to Your Site 665

      Book IX: Deploying and Managing the Site 689

      Chapter 1: Optimizing and Testing the Site 691

      Chapter 2: Uploading the Site 705

      Chapter 3: Maintaining and Marketing the Site 719

      Chapter 4: Redesigning or Expanding the Site 733

      Book X: Case Studies 749

      Chapter 1: Photographer's Portfolio 751

      Chapter 2: E-Commerce Site 757

      Chapter 3: Blog Site 763

      Chapter 4: Online Newsletter 773

      Index 779

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