Designing Web and Mobile Graphics

Fundamental concepts for web and interactive projects

Christopher Schmitt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

312 Seiten

2013
New Riders Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-321-85854-2 (ISBN)

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Graphics are key to the user experience of online content, especially now that users are accessing that content on a multitude of devices: smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. This book provides foundational methodology for optimal use of graphics that begins with HTML and CSS, and delves into the worlds of typography, color, transparency, accessibility, imagery, and layout for optimal delivery on all the different devices people use today.

It serves beginners and intermediate web builders alike with a complete foundation needed to create successful illustrative and navigational imagery for web and mobile. Coverage includes:

lessons on typography, icons, color, and images

the latest information on HTML5, CSS3, and other modern technologies

in-depth exploration of image formats: GIF, PNG, JPEG, and SVG

ways to employ adaptive strategies for responsive web design

Christopher Schmitt is the founder of Heatvision.com, Inc., an Austin-based new media publishing and design firm. An award-winning web designer who has been working in the medium for twenty years, Christopher interned for both David Siegel and Lynda Weinman as an undergraduate at Florida State University. He has a Masters in Communication for Interactive and New Communication Technologies, and is the author of six books, Including CSS Cookbook, which was named Best Web Design Book of 2006.

Chapter 1: Understanding HTML
Chapter 2: Styling with CSS
Chapter 3: Web Typography
Chapter 4: Challenges in Web Design
Chapter 5: Color for the Web
Chapter 6: Images for the Web
Chapter 7: Creating Images for the Web
Chapter 8: Transparency and Shadow
Chapter 9: Favicons and Mobile Bookmarks
Chapter 10: Lists and Icon Fonts
Chapter 11: Image Maps
Chapter 12: Laying Out Pages
Chapter 13: Images for Responsive Web Design
Chapter 14: Aligning Images
Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.1.2013
Sprache	englisch
Maße	235 x 216 mm
Gewicht	718 g
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Web / Internet ► Web Design / Usability
ISBN-10	0-321-85854-9 / 0321858549
ISBN-13	978-0-321-85854-2 / 9780321858542
Zustand	Neuware