Want to build your very first web site, but not sure where to start? Considering a career involving web design? Build Your Own Web Site The Right Way Using HTML & CSS is the most easy to understand, fun, and comprehensive guide to learning the fundamentals of web development — HTML and CSS. Join web development guru Ian Lloyd (of Accessify, WaSP and Britpack fame) as you build a complete, fully functional web site from the ground up.

What makes this book stand head and shoulders above other introductory guides to HTML is that you’ll learn the latest fully standards-compliant, best-practice techniques from the very beginning.

Armed with the knowledge you’ll gain from this book, you’ll build web sites that:

* Look good on Windows, Mac and Linux computers
* Will function correctly whether your visitors are using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera or Safari
* Are easy to update and maintain
* Are accessible to disabled users who use screen readers to view your web site

The book also includes a comprehensive XHTML reference, complete with examples of use, which will ensure that this book remains a valuable desk reference for years to come.

What Will I Learn?
Build Your Own Web Site The Right Way Using HTML & CSS's step-by-step tutorial format is so easy to follow, you’ll be able to build professional looking web sites in no time!

Read this book, and you’ll:

* Find out where to find all the free tools necessary to build your site
* Become an HTML web design guru
* See how easy it is to style your web pages with CSS
* Learn how to create and convert images for use on web sites
* Get some excellent advice on laying out your page
* Discover how and when to use tables on your pages
* Build a complete, functional web site that you can customize for your own use
* Let your visitors interact with your site using form elements
* Find the best web host for your site and get your site online
* Learn how to add a blog to your site and keep it updated
* Understand who’s visiting your web site using web site statistics
* Let users search your site to find what they're looking for

...And a whole lot more!


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