The Definitive Resource on Web Design Theory and PracticeCreate effective Web sites following the latest technologies and techniques. Author, instructor, and Web design guru Thomas Powell has fully revised this second edition of his highly instructive Web design and development techniques. From determining your needs and planning your site, to the nuts-and-bolts of page development with text, graphics, scripts, and multimedia, everything you’ll need to know is covered in this comprehensive volume. Updated content includes extended coverage of new browsers and technologies, standards-oriented development using XHTML, CSS and XML, emerging design conventions, and the latest Web-serving approaches for speedy site delivery. Plus—work with live examples, useful links, and downloadable tools at the author’s companion Web site.Learn Web design techniques and solid Web development skills Use site architecture to create a user-friendly environment Follow real-world examples of site designs suited to a variety of needs Perform site evaluations to discover hidden usability and execution problems Learn how to utilize search and advanced navigation in your site Add interactive features such as rollovers, navigation systems, and special page effects Integrate helpful Web interface tools like pull-down menus and forms Manage site delivery including usage analysis and capacity planning Find a concise reference for core Web technologies such as XHTML and Cascading Style SheetsNOTE: due to the large amount of text and graphics, this eBook file is 20.8 MG. We recommend that you download this eBook using the fastest Internet connection at your disposal, otherwise you may notice a longer downloading time than usual.