Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS in 24 Hours (Includes New HTML 5 Coverage), 8th Edition

Sams Teach Yourself HTML & CSS in 24 Hours is a well-organized, clearly written, and generously illustrated tutorial that teaches beginners how to quickly and efficiently create high-quality web pages using the latest HTML and CSS standards.

With a practical focus on the most commonly used components of HTML and CSS, the book's 24 one-hour lessons carefully guide the reader through each step involved in creating, enhancing, and maintaining web sites of a variety of types and sizes.

The eighth edition of Sams Teach Yourself HTML & CSS in 24 Hours introduces the emerging HTML 5 specification and includes fresh material and examples that take full advantage of the book's full-color layout and design.

An online interactive learning lab offers the reader a chance to supplement all 24 lessons with step-by-step video walk-throughs of the examples, interactive online quizzes, and all the source files needed to complete the book's hands-on exercises.

Table of Contents

Part I: Getting Started on the Web
Hour 1: Understanding Web Servers and Web Browsers
Hour 2: Publishing Pages on the Web
Hour 3: Understanding HTML and XHTML
Hour 4: Understanding CSS

Part II: Building Blocks of Practical Web Design
Hour 5: Working with Text and Fonts
Hour 6: Using Tables to Display Information
Hour 7: Using Internal and External Links
Hour 8: Working with Colors
Hour 9: Creating Graphics for Use on the Web
Hour 10: Using Graphics in Your Web Site
Hour 11: Using Multimedia in Your Web Site
Hour 12: Working with Frames
Part III: Advanced Web Page Design with CSS
Hour 13: Understanding the CSS Box Model
Hour 14: Working with Margins, Padding, and Alignment
Hour 15: Using CSS to Do More With Lists
Hour 16: Using CSS for Navigation Elements
Hour 17: Implementing Content Pop-Ups with CSS
Hour 18: Creating Fixed vs Liquid Layouts
Hour 19: Creating Print-Friendly Designs
Hour 20: Designing for Devices

Part IV: Advanced Web Site Functionality and Management
Hour 21: Understanding Dynamic Web Sites 
Hour 22: Working with Web-Based Forms
Hour 23: Organizing and Managing a Web Site
Hour 24: Helping People Find Your Web Pages

Part V: Appendixes
Appendix A: HTML and CSS Resources on the Internet
Appendix B: HTML and CSS Quick Reference