HTML & CSS Essentials For Dummies [1 ed.] 9781394262915, 9781394262908, 9781394262922
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Table of contents :
Cover
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Where to Go from Here
Chapter 1: Getting to Know HTML and CSS
Getting a Bird’s-Eye View of the Process
Getting to Know HTML
Getting Familiar with CSS
Chapter 2: Constructing Pages with Good Bones
Getting to Know HTML’s Basic Structure Tags
Structuring the Page
Chapter 3: Adding Links, Lists, and Images
Applying the Basic Text Tags
Creating Links
Building Bulleted and Numbered Lists
Inserting Special Characters
Inserting Images
Chapter 4: Building Web Forms
What the Heck Is a Web Form?
Getting Your Form off the Ground
Including a Button
Gathering Text
Including Checkboxes
Setting Up Radio Buttons
Making Selection Lists
Adding a Picker or Two
Chapter 5: Exploring the CSS Box Model
Getting to Know the Box Model
Putting on Some Padding
Building a Border
Messing with Margins
Styling Sizes
Chapter 6: Selecting Stuff with Selectors
Understanding Element Relationships
Getting to Know the Selector
Exploring the Standard Selectors
Selecting Descendants, Children, and Siblings
Working with Pseudo-Classes
Chapter 7: Taking the Measure of CSS
Getting to Know the CSS Measurement Units
Learning the Absolute Measurement Units
Learning the Relative Measurement Units
Chapter 8: Decorating Element Colors and Backgrounds
Picking Out Colors in CSS
Coloring Page Text
Styling Background Colors and Images
Chapter 9: Tweaking Text Typographically
Formatting with Fonts
Tweaking the Type Size
Styling Text with Bold and Italics
Aligning Text Just So
Chapter 10: Ten Must-Memorize CSS Selectors
The Class Selector
The Id Selector
The Type Selector
The Descendant Combinator
The Child Combinator
The Subsequent-Sibling Combinator
The Next-Sibling Combinator
The First-Child Pseudo-Class
The Last-Child Pseudo-Class
The Nth-Child Pseudo-Class
Index
About the Author
Connect with Dummies
End User License Agreement
Cover
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Where to Go from Here
Chapter 1: Getting to Know HTML and CSS
Getting a Bird’s-Eye View of the Process
Getting to Know HTML
Getting Familiar with CSS
Chapter 2: Constructing Pages with Good Bones
Getting to Know HTML’s Basic Structure Tags
Structuring the Page
Chapter 3: Adding Links, Lists, and Images
Applying the Basic Text Tags
Creating Links
Building Bulleted and Numbered Lists
Inserting Special Characters
Inserting Images
Chapter 4: Building Web Forms
What the Heck Is a Web Form?
Getting Your Form off the Ground
Including a Button
Gathering Text
Including Checkboxes
Setting Up Radio Buttons
Making Selection Lists
Adding a Picker or Two
Chapter 5: Exploring the CSS Box Model
Getting to Know the Box Model
Putting on Some Padding
Building a Border
Messing with Margins
Styling Sizes
Chapter 6: Selecting Stuff with Selectors
Understanding Element Relationships
Getting to Know the Selector
Exploring the Standard Selectors
Selecting Descendants, Children, and Siblings
Working with Pseudo-Classes
Chapter 7: Taking the Measure of CSS
Getting to Know the CSS Measurement Units
Learning the Absolute Measurement Units
Learning the Relative Measurement Units
Chapter 8: Decorating Element Colors and Backgrounds
Picking Out Colors in CSS
Coloring Page Text
Styling Background Colors and Images
Chapter 9: Tweaking Text Typographically
Formatting with Fonts
Tweaking the Type Size
Styling Text with Bold and Italics
Aligning Text Just So
Chapter 10: Ten Must-Memorize CSS Selectors
The Class Selector
The Id Selector
The Type Selector
The Descendant Combinator
The Child Combinator
The Subsequent-Sibling Combinator
The Next-Sibling Combinator
The First-Child Pseudo-Class
The Last-Child Pseudo-Class
The Nth-Child Pseudo-Class
Index
About the Author
Connect with Dummies
End User License Agreement
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