HTML & XHTML: The Complete Reference

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Key Features: HTML Complete Reference focuses on practical applications of HTML - what the language is and how to put it into use. Reader feedback has widely praised this approach of providing groundwork for WHY tags work as they do and not just basic descriptions of them. Provides solid background descriptions of what the individual tags are and how to use them, plus gives examples of each. Includes several hundred pages of extensive and intelligently designed reference material.Author provides a companion website that features examples of layout and allows visitors to "lift" this HTML for their own uses. HTML Complete Reference focuses on practical applications of HTML ? what the language is and how to put it into use. Reader feedback has widely praised this approach of providing groundwork for WHY tags work as they do and not just basic descriptions of them.? Provides solid background descriptions of what the individual tags are and how to use them, plus gives examples of each.Includes several hundred pages of extensive and intelligently designed reference material.Author provides a companion website that features examples of layout and allows visitors to ?lift? this HTML for their own uses.

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: About the AuthorThomas A. Powell (San Diego, CA) is President of PINT, Inc., a San Diego based Web development and design firm that services major corporations including Sanyo, Kyocera, Viewsonic, Toshiba and many others. Thomas is a long-standing Web educator and developed the Web Publishing Certificate program for UCSD Extension and is an instructor for the Computer Science Department of UCSD as well. He is the author of Web Design: The Complete Reference (McGraw-Hill/Osborne 2002), JavaScript: The Complete Reference (McGraw-Hill/Osborne 2001), and Web Site Engineering (Prentice Hall 1999). He has written numerous articles on Web design and development technologies both for online and print publications including Network World. His firm PINT is amember of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and actively tracks Web standards development as it relates to Web design. Table of Content: Part I: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction to HTML and XHTML Chapter 2: Web Development Overview Part II: Core HTML and XHTML Chapter 3: Core Elements Chapter 4: Links and Addressing Part III: Presentation and Layout Chapter 5: Images Chapter 6: Text, Colors, and Backgrounds Chapter 7: Tables and Layout Chapter 8: Frames Chapter 9: Multimedia Chapter 10: CSS1 Chapter 11: CSS2 Part IV: Interactivity Chapter 12: Forms Chapter 13: Introduction to Server-Side Programming Chapter 14: JavaScript and DHTML Chapter 15: Plug-ins, ActiveX Controls, and Java Applets Part V: Site Delivery and Management Chapter 16: HTTP and Site Delivery Chapter 17: Site Management Part VI: Advanced Topics Chapter 18: XML Part VII: Appendixes A: HTML and XHTML Element Reference B: CSS1 and CSS2 Reference C: Special Characters D: Fonts E: Color Reference F: Reading a Document Type Definition