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1. Web Experiences.
Web Pages and Sites.
Using the Web.
The Web Community.
Web Design Principles.
New Developments.
Key Points.
Exercises.
2. Web Technology.
Web Pages.
Fetching Pages.
Data Representations.
Transmission of Digital Data.
Key Points.
Exercises.
3. Markup.
XML.
XHTML.
Key Points.
Exercises.
4. Stylesheets.
Rules in CSS.
Typography.
Layout.
Positioning.
Special Cases.
Advanced Features of CSS.
Key Points.
Exercises.
5. Web Graphics.
Display and Storage of Images.
Colour.
Bitmapped Images.
Vector Graphics.
XHTML Markup for Images.
Key Points.
Exercises.
6. Time-Based Media.
Time-Based Media and Web Pages.
Animation.
Video.
Sound.
Key Points.
Exercises.
7. DOM Scripting.
Fundamentals.
The DOM.
JavaScript.
Dynamic Pages.
Applications of DOM Scripting.
Embedded Applications.
Key Points.
Exercises.
8. Web Applications.
Server-Side Technologies.
Ready-Made Applications.
Databases.
Dynamically Generated Pages.
Key Points.
Exercises.
9. Web Accessibility.
Problems with Access.
Assistive Technology.
Making Sites More Accessible.
Accessible Content.
Accessible Function.
Key Points.
Exercises.
10. Web Page Design.
Visual Communication.
Layout.
Colour and Tone.
Typography.
Key Points.
Exercises.
11. Web Site Design.
Logical Structure.
URL Structure.
Navigational Structure.
Creating Web Sites.
Epilogue.
Key Points.
Exercises.
Appendix A. Software for Web Designers.
Appendix B. XML Namespaces.
Index.
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