Raggett on HTML 4 - Softcover

Dave Raggett; Jenny Lam; Ian Alexander; Michael Kmiec

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201178052 ISBN 13: 9780201178050

Publisher: Addison-Wesley, 1998

Synopsis

What are you looking for in an HTML book? The inside story on HTML 4 and how it interfaces with JavaScript and ActiveX? A guide to composing your own HTML documents? An intelligent introduction to the technical terms and concepts needed to understand the true scope of HTML 4's potential? Complete coverage of the newest features supported by HTML 4?

Raggett on HTML 4 is all that and more. As the lead architect of HTML 4, Dave Raggett is the true insider. Together with his co-authors he brings you a uniquely crafted book filled with insights, examples, tutorials and practical advice on how to master the secrets of HTML.

• Learn about color, fonts and size, subscripts, superscripts, emphasised text and other effects.
• Figure out lists, from simple bulleted ones to lists within lists
• Discover how and when and where hyperlinks work best.
• See how style sheets give you control over the look and feel of your documents
• Get a grip on graphics, from inserting photographs and illustrations to the finer points of graphics formats
• Master new features for Tables, Frames and Forms
• Put Multimedia on the Web with the new OBJECT tag
• Find out about locally executable scripts
• Know what the insiders know!
  
  
  New features of Raggett on HTML 4 ,
  
• How to include Java, JavaScript and ActiveX in your pages
• Advice on constructing effective Graphics
• Authoritative coverage of HTML 4 tags and attribute
• Latest tags for Internationalization of the Web
• Support for people with disabilities
• Enhanced tutorial on Page Design
• Detailed worked examples throughout
• Tips and Guidelines on choosing and using tools
• Inside knowledge of the Web and its organisation

 
HTML 4 is the latest version of the Web's publishing language; it comes from the World Wide Web consortium (W3C), an international organisation founded in 1994 to further the evolution of the World Wide Web. For more information on W3C and its work on HTML 4 visit the web site at

About this title

From the Back Cover

(shelving category)) HTML/World Wide Web‘...HTML 4.0, making the web richer and accessible to everyone.’David Cole, Microsoft Corporation‘HTML is rapidly developing into the platform-independent, open standard for document publishing, multimedia and crossware user interfaces. With support for CSS1 style sheets, scripting, frames and multimedia, HTML 4.0 represents a major step towards realizing this vision.’Bob Lisbonne, NetscapeRaggett on HTML 4second editionDave Raggett, Jenny Lam, Ian Alexander and Michael KmiecWhat are you looking for in an HTML book? The inside story on HTML 4 and how it interfaces with JavaScript and ActiveX? A guide to composing your own HTML documents? An intelligent introduction to the technical terms and concepts needed to understand the true scope of HTML 4’s potential? Complete coverage of the newest features supported by HTML 4? Raggett on HTML 4, second edition provides all this and more. As the lead architect of HTML 4, Dave Raggett is the true insider. Together with his co-authors he brings you a uniquely crafted book filled with insights, examples, tutorials and practical advice on how to master the secrets of HTML.· Learn about color, fonts and size, subscripts, superscripts, emphasized text and other effects· Figure out lists, from simple bulleted ones to lists within lists· Discover how, when and where hyperlinks work best· See how style sheets give you control over the look and feel of your documents· Get a grip on graphics, from inserting photographs and illustrations to the finer points of graphics formats· Master new features for Tables, Frames and Forms· Put Multimedia on the Web with the new OBJECT tag· Find out about locally executable scripts· Know what the insiders know!New features of Raggett on HTML 4, second edition:** How to include Java, JavaScript and ActiveX in your pages** Advice on constructing effective Graphics** Authoritative coverage of HTML 4 tags and attributesNew!** Latest tags for Internationalization of the WebNew! ** Support for people with disabilities** Enhanced tutorial on Page Design ** Detailed worked examples throughout** Tips and Guidelines on choosing and using tools** Inside knowledge of the Web and its organizationHTML 4 is the latest version of the Web’s publishing language; it comes from the World Wide Web consortium (W3C), an international organization founded in 1994 to further the evolution of the World Wide Web. For more information on W3C and its work on HTML 4 visit http://www.w3.org/.Visit Addison Wesley Longman on the World Wide Web at:http://www.awl-he.com/computinghttp://www.awl.com/cseng

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201178052
• ISBN 13: 9780201178050
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 437