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Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Images

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Do you want to build web pages but have no prior experience? This friendly guide is the perfect place to start. You'll begin at square one, learning how the web and web pages work, and then steadily build from there. By the end of the book, you'll have the skills to create a simple site with multicolumn pages that adapt for mobile devices.

Each chapter provides exercises to help you learn various techniques and short quizzes to make sure you understand key concepts.

This thoroughly revised sixth edition is ideal for students and professionals of all backgrounds and skill levels. It's simple and clear enough for beginners yet thorough enough to be a useful reference for experienced developers keeping their skills up-to-date.

  • Build HTML pages with text, links, images, tables, and forms
  • Use style sheets (CSS) for formatting text, colors, backgrounds, page layout, and simple animation effects
  • Use CSS Flexbox and Grid Layout for sophisticated and flexible page designs
  • Learn the ins and outs of responsive web design to make web pages look great on all devices
  • Get an introductory lesson in JavaScript programming, and use it to add functionality to web pages
  • Understand the ways in which JavaScript has become central to the web development workflow
  • Create and optimize web images so they'll download as quickly as possible
  • Get to know the superpowers of the SVG format
The sixth edition features a completely rewritten and expanded JavaScript section written by Aaron Gustafson that provides more opportunities to practice writing code.

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Whether you're a beginner, or bringing your skills up-to-date, this book gives you a solid footing in modern web production. I teach each topic visually at a pleasant pace, with frequent exercises to let you try new skills. Reading it feels like sitting in my classroom!

You’ll begin from square one, learning how the web and web pages work, then steadily build from there. Along the way, there are hands-on exercises and short quizzes to make sure you understand key concepts. By the end of the book, you’ll have the skills to create a simple multi-column site that works on all screen sizes.

  • Build HTML pages with text, links, images, tables, and forms
  • Use style sheets (CSS) for typography, colors, backgrounds, responsive page layout, and more
  • Learn the basics of JavaScript and how it is used to add interactivity to web pages
  • Create and optimize web images so they’ll download as quickly as possible

New in the 6th Edition: The 6th edition is thoroughly updated and expanded to reflect the latest standards and practices, including:

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Jennifer Niederst Robbins was one of the first designers for the Web. As the designer of O'Reilly's Global Network Navigator (GNN), the first commercial web site, she has been designing for the Web since 1993. She is the author of the bestselling "Web Design in a Nutshell" (O'Reilly), and has taught web design at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston and Johnson and Wales University in Providence. She has spoken at major design and Internet events including SXSW Interactive, Seybold Seminars, the GRAFILL conference (Geilo, Norway), and one of the first W3C International Expos.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ O'Reilly Media
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ July 29, 2025
  • Edition ‏ : ‎ 6th
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 910 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 109813768X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1098137687
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.95 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 2 x 9.5 inches
  • Best Sellers Rank: #134,001 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Jennifer Niederst Robbins got started designing for the Web in 1993 as the graphic designer for Global Network Navigator (GNN), the first commercial website published by O'Reilly. She has been writing books about web design since 1995, including Learning Web Design, Web Design in a Nutshell, and the HTML5 Pocket Reference. Jennifer has spoken at many conferences and has taught beginning web design at Massachusetts College of Art and Johnson & Wales University. She was also the co-founder of the Artifact Conference that was focused on mobile web design best practices.

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