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The Web Wizard’s Guide to DHTML and CSS teaches readers with no programming experience how to quickly create attractive and interactive content for the Web. This quick and easy-to-understand introduction to DHTML and CSS shows readers how to create well designed, exciting Web sites in no time!

Features:
  • Provides a concise introduction to DHTML and CSS for students with no previous web programming experience.
  • Written in accessible, step-by-step writing style.
  • Provides full color screenshots and code examples.

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Table of Contents

Chapter One: Cascading Style Sheets 1: A Review

  • What is Dynamic HTML?
  • The history of HTML and CSS1
  • Creating Style Rules
  • Placing Style Sheets

Chapter Two: CSS2 and JavaScript Review

  • CSS2 and Positioning
  • CSS2 and Visibility
  • CSS2 and Overflow
  • CSS2 and Clipping
  • Review of JavaScript Fundamentals
  • A Taste of Dynamic HTML

Chapter Three: Introducing the W3C DOM

  • What is the DOM?
  • What are nodes?
  • Dynamically Changing Node Content

Chapter Four: Building Your DHTML Code Library

  • Creating Your Code Library
  • Adding Browser Detection Library Code
  • Using Object Positioning Library Code
  • Adding Library Code to Change Window Size

Chapter Five: Dynamic Visibility Applications

  • Hiding Content Off-Screen: A Sliding Menu
  • Hiding and Showing Dropdown Menus
  • Creating Collapsible Menus
  • Dynamic Clipping

Chapter Six: Understanding Events

  • The History of Web Browser Events
  • Events on the Web
  • Event Propagation and Bubbling
  • Mousemove Events and Mouse Position
  • Creating HyperText with Mouse Events
  • Creating Drag and Drop Applications with Mouse Events
  • Keyboard Events in Web Development

Chapter Seven: Dynamic Techniques

  • Modifying Font Size and Color Dynamically
  • Modifying Border Style and Color Dynamically
  • Dynamic Lists
  • Replacing Images with Dynamic HTML
  • Using an Inline Frame to Load External Content

Chapter Eight: Putting It All Together and Moving Forward

  • Designing with DHTML
  • Making the job less tedious
  • Putting It All Together
  • Emerging Standards for Web Developers

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    Instructor’s Manual



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To order The Web Wizard's Guide to DHTML and CSS, ask your bookstore for ISBN 0-201-75834-2

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