The Web Page Design Cookbook: All the Ingredients You Need to Create 5–Star Web Pages - Softcover

Horton, William; Taylor, Lee; Ignacio, Arthur; Hoft, Nancy L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471130397 ISBN 13: 9780471130390

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1995

Synopsis

Horton is well-known for his design and layout technique and this book is no exception. Each example is presented as a two-page spread with the finished product facing the HTML coding that produced it. Readers will be able to type, cut and paste their way to create functional, ergonomically correct and aesthetically appealing Web pages that can be used across all platforms. The accompanying CD-ROM includes approximately 200 Web-page components, 25 complete Web pages, 50 Web-page clusters, 100 icons and 25 graphics Web pages.

About this title

About the Author

WILLIAM HORTON is President of William Horton Consulting and the author of several books, including Designing and Writing Online Documentation and The Icon Book, both published by Wiley. LEE TAYLOR is President of Telluride Wordcraft, which offers technical information services and education courses. ARTHUR IGNACIO is President of Arthur Ignacio Consulting, where he guides corporations in information design and Web--related issues. NANCY L. HOFT is a consultant on international technical communication, President of International Technical Communication Services, and the author of International Technical Communication, published by Wiley.

From the Back Cover

Web Page Style

If you're ready to go beyond the basics of html and learn what goes into a well-designed World Wide Web page, this book is for you.

Writing in a fun, easy-to-understand style, William Horton and his team of design gurus give you everything you need to create your first Web page, the right way. You'll be on your way to becoming a master Web page chef in no time!

Learn the elements of Web page style through tons of examples, presented both in finished-page form and in the HTML script that created it. *Examples are included as templates on the accompanying CD-ROM, allowing you to type, cut, and paste your way to aesthetically appealing Web pages. All you need is some experience using a word processor in order to take advantage of these templates. *Templates include everything from simple links and introductory Web pages, all the way to complete Web site clusters. *Gives unique coverage of the international issues involved in Web page design, to make sure you communicate the right message to your international audience.

CD-ROM Includes: *templates *graphics *& HTML code ready to be cut, pasted dragged & dropped into instant Web pages. *Compatible with Windows(r) UNIX(r) Macintosh(r) & OS/2 operating systems.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471130397
• ISBN 13: 9780471130390
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 672