HTML5 Digital Classroom - Softcover

Osborn, Jeremy; AGI Creative Team

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118016181 ISBN 13: 9781118016183

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011

Synopsis

This training package - complete with full-color book and instructional video - is the easiest way to learn HTML5!

HTML5 boasts extensive new features that allow you to create dynamic web pages and present users with amazing multimedia experiences, and this one-of-a-kind training package is your guide to creating websites that wow! HTML5 Digital Classroom provides step-by-step instruction to help you gain the essential HTML5 knowledge you need to master the latest HTML5 specifications. This book-and-video package will have you creating web pages and web applications using HTML5, styling using CSS3, and working effectively with JavaScript and jQuery like a pro.

This personal training course uses a full-color book plus video tutorials to teach you how to design compelling websites and web apps, develop your coding skills, and take full advantage of the new web standards for creating rich multimedia experiences. This book starts at a foundational level with an introduction to HTML5 before moving on to more advanced topics like creating HTML5 forms, using geo location, implementing drag-and-drop, utilizing the Canvas element to create 2D and 3D graphics, and more.

• Includes 15 lessons in full-color covering introductory to advanced HTML5 topics plus video tutorials and sample files that allow you to test your skills and work at your own pace
• Fully updated for the latest HTML5 specifications and browser capabilities
• Covers the basics of creating web pages with HTML5, formatting text and layouts with CSS3, using web fonts, understanding HTML5 markup, and optimizing your site for viewing on mobile devices
• Explains more advanced concepts like working with video and audio, taking advantage of offline storage, using the Canvas element, enhancing your website with JavaScript and jQuery, and incorporating best practices for web coding into your workflow

Get comfortable with writing and reviewing HTML5 compliant code and put your web development skills to work today with HTML5 Digital Classroom.

NOTE: DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. These materials are available for download upon purchase.

About this title

About the Author

Jeremy Osborn is Director of Content at American Graphics Institute and an expert on web and interactive technology.

The AGI Creative Team develops and delivers training programs for creative, marketing, and communications professionals through the American Graphics Institute.

From the Back Cover

You have a personal tutor in the Digital Classroom

If you want expert instruction that fits into your schedule, the Digital Classroom series delivers. Experts guide you through 15 lessons, helping you learn essential HTML5 skills at your own speed. Full-color, step-by-step instructions in the book are enhanced with video tutorials and code on the DVD. With this Digital Classroom training package, you have your own private instructor showing you the easiest way to learn HTML5.

• Learn how to code cutting-edge web pages using new HTML5 tags

• Discover HTML5 web forms and how to use them today

• Add multimedia content that doesn't rely on browser plugins and is mobile friendly

• Use the Canvas element to create shapes complete with fills, color, strokes, gradients, and more

• Combine the powerful styling and animation capabilities of CSS3 to enhance your web pages

• Work with the supporting technologies of HTML5 to make building web applications easier than ever

A Complete Training Package!

Tutorials and lesson files on companion DVD

• Full-color, step-by-step instructional book

• Training from expert instructors

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118016181
• ISBN 13: 9781118016183
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 411