Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS: Video Learning Starter Kit

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Sample Video—Lesson 9: Mapping Images

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Description

Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS Video Learning brings the successful Teach Yourself book series from Sams Publishing to life on video — with the same clear and concise style, practical hands-on examples, and self-paced learning approach that have made the bestselling books so popular with beginners looking for the easiest way to quickly get up to speed on a new technology. 

This complete video course provides four hours of clear, well-organized, and carefully crafted video training. Each 10-minute video lesson uses the same step-by-step learning structure that has proven so effective in all Sams Teach Yourself books.  After a short overview of the topic from the series instructor, each lesson presents a short, richly illustrated tutorial lesson, followed by a hands-on learning lab, and concluding with an interactive quiz lets the learner test how well he or she has grasped the material before moving on.

With Sams Teach Yourself HTML and CSS Video Learning, you'll quickly and easily learn all the basics of setting up your own world-class web site:

• Design and create eye-catching web pages
• Customize your pages with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Position images, columns, and headings on a page
• Format text, data tables, links, and media
• Publish your pages to a web server
• Create online forms
• Enhance your site with dynamic content

The DVD includes everything you'll need to get started:

• Four hours of video lessons with interactive labs and quizzes
•  A simple WYSIWYG web page editor for Windows, Mac, and Linux
• An easy-to-install package to set up a web server learning environment on your own computer
• The jEdit programming editor for Windows, Mac, and Linux
• Source files for all the examples and learning labs

Sample Content

Table of Contents

On the DVD:

Part I: Web Page Basics

LESSON 1: Introduction to HTML

LESSON 2: Creating Your First Page

LESSON 3: Adding Text and More

LESSON 4: Linking Text and Documents

LESSON 5: Adding Your Own Style

LESSON 6: Creating Lists

Part II: Web Page Graphics, Forms, and Media

LESSON 7: Creating Tables

LESSON 8: Using Graphics

LESSON 9: Mapping Images

LESSON 10: Creating Frames

LESSON 11: Building Online Forms

LESSON 12: Using Sound and Video

Part III: Creating and Applying CSS Styles

LESSON 13: Web Site Design Basics

LESSON 14: Using CSS Rules

LESSON 15: Using CSS Shorthand

LESSON 16: Selectors in Action

LESSON 17: Applying Styles

LESSON 18: Getting to Know the CSS Box Model

Part IV: Styling Text, Links, and Images with CSS

LESSON 19: Adding Background Images

LESSON 20: Styling Text

LESSON 21: Styling a Flexible Heading

LESSON 22: Styling a Round-Cornered Heading

LESSON 23: Styling Links

LESSON 24: Positioning an Image and Its Caption

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