CSS the missing manual /

McFarland, David Sawyer.

CSS the missing manual / [electronic resource] : Cascading style sheets : the missing manual David Sawyer McFarland. - Fourth edition. - xxii, 693 pages : illustrations - The missing manual . - Missing manual. .

"The book that should have been in the box"--Cover. Formerly CIP. Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This fourth edition combines crystal-clear explanations, real-world examples, and dozens of step-by-step tutorials to show you how to design sites with CSS that work consistently across browsers. Witty and entertaining, this book gives you up-to-the-minute pro techniques. CSS lets you create professional-looking websites, but learning its finer points can be tricky-even for seasoned web developers. This fully updated edition provides the most modern and effective tips, tricks, and tutorial-based instruction on CSS available today. Learn how to use new tools such as Flexbox and Sass to build web pages that look great and run fast on any desktop or mobile device. Ideal for casual and experienced designers alike.The important stuff you need to know:Start with the basics. Write CSS-friendly HTML, including the HTML5 tags recognized by today's browsers. Design for mobile devices. Create web pages that look great when visitors use them on the go. Make your pages work for you. Add animations that capture the imagination, and forms that get the job done. Take control of page layouts. Use professional design techniques such as floats and positioning. Make your layouts more flexible. Design websites with Flexbox that adjust to different devices and screen sizes. Work more efficiently. Write less CSS code and work with smaller files, using Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets (Sass).




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781491918036 (e-book)


Cascading style sheets.
Computers and IT
Web programming
User interface design & usability


Electronic books.